BARUNG LANDCARE ASSOCIATION - BUSHFOOD SPECIES

BARUNG LANDCARE BUSHFOOD Ph: 0429 943 152 Fax: 07 5494 3141 Species Name Common Name Food Type

Acacia disparrima HickoryWattle SEED MED TREE Acacia melanoxylon Blackwood SEED MED TREE Acmena smithii Lilly Pilly FRUIT SML TREE Alpinia caerulea Native Ginger FRUIT / TUBER SHRUB bidwillii Bunya Pine SEED LRG TREE Archirhodomyrtus beckleri Rose Myrtle FRUIT SML TREE Austromyrtus dulcis Midyim FRUIT SHRUB Backhousia citriodora Lemon Myrtle LEAF MED TREE Banksia integrifolia Coastal Banksia FLOWER NECTAR SML TREE acerifolius Flame Tree SEED MED TREE Brachychiton bidwillii Little Kurrajong SEED SML TREE Brachychiton discolor Lacebark SEED MED TREE Davidsonia pruriens Davidson Plum FRUIT SML TREE Dianella caerulea Blue Flax Lily FRUIT SHRUB Diploglottis campbellii Small Leaved Tamarind FRUIT MED TREE Diploglottis cunninghamii Native Tamarind FRUIT MED TREE Ehretia acuminata Koda FRUIT MED TREE Elaeocarpus grandis Blue Quandong FRUIT LRG TREE Eupomatia laurina Copper Laurel FRUIT SHRUB Ficus coronata Creek Sandpaper Fig FRUIT SML TREE Ficus fraseri Sandpaper Fig FRUIT MED TREE Hibiscus heterophyllus Native Rosella FLOWER SHRUB Mischarytera lautereriana Corduroy Tamarind FRUIT MED TREE Piper novae-hollandiae Native Pepper Vine FRUIT / SEED VINE Podocarpus elatus Plum Pine FRUIT MED TREE quadrifida Tree SEED MED TREE Syzygium australe Brush Cherry FRUIT SML / LRG TREE Syzygium francisii Red Lilly Pilly FRUIT MED TREE Tasmannia insipida Brush Pepperbush FRUIT SHRUB Viola hederacea Ivy Leaf Violet FLOWER / LEAF GROUND COVER

PLEASE NOTE: The above species are known to be edible, however use caution as some species may require special preparation or may need to be at a certain stage of ripeness to be edible. Some of the species listed might be considered only as survival food, but many are worthwhile additions to our gardens as well as contributing a variety of new taste sensations to our menu's.

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