Species Common Name Habit Flowering Fruit Notes

Acacia macradenia Zigzag wattle Shrub August Possible pollen source

Albizia lebbek Lebbek Tall tree summer Source of nectar. Excellent shade tree for large gardens.

Alphitonia excelsa Red ash Tree October to March November to May Food source for Black and Grey- headed flying fox

Angophora costata Smooth-barked Tall tree December to Source of nectar apple January

Angophora Rough-barked apple Tall tree September to Source of nectar floribunda February

Angophora costata Smooth-barked Tall tree November to Source of nectar subsp. leiocarpa apple, Rusty gum February

Archontophoenix Alexander palm Tree-like November to January Food source for alexandrae December Spectacled flying fox. Good garden tree

Archontophoenix Bangalow palm Tree-like February to June March to July Food source for cunninghamiana Grey-headed flying fox. Good garden tree Species Common Name Habit Flowering Fruit Notes

Banksia integrifolia Coastal Shrub or small tree Recurrent, all year Food source for honeysuckle round Black and Grey- headed flying fox. Good garden tree

Banksia serrata Old man banksia Shrub or small tree February to May Source of nectar. Good garden tree

Buckinghamia Ivory curl tree Small tree December to Possible source of celsissima February nectar. Good garden tree

Callistemon citrinus Crimson bottlebrush Shrub or small tree November and Source of nectar. March Good garden tree

Callistemon salignus White bottlebrush Shrub or small tree spring Source of nectar. Good garden tree

Castanospermum Moreton Bay Tall tree spring Source of nectar australe chestnut, Black bean

Corymbia citriodora Lemon-scented gum Tall tree may flower in any Source of nectar season

Corymbia Red bloodwood From mallee to tall summer to autumn Source of nectar gummifera tree

Corymbia Pink bloodwood Tall tree December to March Source of nectar. intermedia Good garden tree

Corymbia maculata Spotted gum Tall tree May to September Source of nectar Species Common Name Habit Flowering Fruit Notes

Corymbia Swamp bloodwood Tall tree February to June Source of nectar ptychocarpa subsp. and December aptycha

Corymbia tessellaris Moreton Bay ash Tall tree summer Source of nectar

Corymbia Brown bloodwood Tall tree January to May trachyphloia

Cupaniopsis Tuckeroo Small to medium May to July October to Fruit a possible food anacardioides tree December source

Diploglottis australis Native tamarind Medium to tall tree spring spring to summer Source of fruit, which can be used for jam making

Eucalyptus White mahogany Tall tree November to Source of nectar acmenoides January

Eucalyptus Bailey’s stringybark Tall tree November to Source of nectar baileyana January

Elaeocarpus Johnson River Medium to tall tree autumn summer Source of nectar bancroftii almond

Eucalyptus Grey gum Tall tree December to April Source of nectar biturbinata

Eucalyptus carnea Broad-leaved white Tall tree October to Source of nectar for mahogany December blossom bats

Eucalyptus Gympie messmate Small to tall tree summer Source of nectar cloeziana Species Common Name Habit Flowering Fruit Notes

Eucalyptus crebra Narrow leafed Tall tree autumn to spring Source of nectar ironbark

Eucalyptus curtisii Plunkett mallee Small tree December to Source of nectar. (small eucalypt) January Good garden tree.

Eucalyptus Thin-leaved Tall tree December to Source of nectar eugenioides stringybark February

Eucalyptus exserta Queensland Tall tree November to Source of nectar peppermint February

Eucalyptus fibrosa Red ironbark Tall tree December to Source of nectar February

Eucalyptus grandis Flooded gum Tall tree March to May Source of nectar

Eucalyptus Yellow box Tall tree September to Source of nectar melliodora February

Eucalyptus Tallowwood Tall tree January to March Source of nectar for microcorys Grey-headed and Black flying fox

Eucalyptus miniata Darwin woollybutt Small to medium January to Source of nectar tree September

Eucalyptus Grey box Tall tree February to April Source of nectar moluccana

Eucalyptus pilularis Blackbutt Tall tree December to March Source of nectar

Eucalyptus Bastard tallowwood Tall tree Source of nectar planchoniana Species Common Name Habit Flowering Fruit Notes

Eucalyptus Grey gum Tall tree January to March Source of nectar for propinqua Grey-headed and Black flying fox

Eucalyptus radiata Narrow-leaved Tall tree October to January Source of nectar peppermint

Eucalyptus robusta Swamp mahogany Tall tree winter Source of nectar for Grey-headed flying fox

Eucalyptus Red mahogany Tall tree November to Source of nectar resinifera February

Eucalyptus Forest red gum Tall tree June to November Source of nectar for tereticornis black, grey-headed, little red and spectacled flying fox

Ficus coronata Sandpaper fig Small tree January to June Source of fruit. Good garden tree

Ficus fraseri White sandpaper fig Shrub to medium- May to February Source of fruit for sized tree grey-headed flying fox

Ficus macrophylla Moreton Bay fig Tall tree spring to summer Source of fruit for black and grey- headed flying fox

Ficus rubiginosa Port Jackson fig Tall tree summer to winter Source of fruit for all flying fox species Species Common Name Habit Flowering Fruit Notes

Ficus obliqua Small-leaved fig Tall tree April to June Source of fruit for black and grey- headed flying fox

Ficus virens White fig Tall tree September to July Source of fruit for spectacled flying fox

Glochidion Cheese tree Small to medium spring to summer April to May Possible source of sumatranum tree fruit

Grevillea pteridifolia Fern-leaf Grevillea Shrub to small tree April to November Source of nectar. Good garden tree

Grevillea robusta Silky oak Tall tree spring to summer Source of nectar for black, grey-headed and little red flying fox

Lophostemon Brush box Tall tree October to Source of nectar for confertus December black and grey- headed flying fox

Lophostemon Swamp box Tall tree spring to summer Source of nectar suaveolens

Melaleuca Cadjeput Tall tree recurrently, any time Source of nectar for leucadendron (syn. of year Little red and black M. leucadendra) flying fox

Melaleuca viridiflora Broad-leaved Shrub or small tree November to June Source of nectar. paperbark Good garden tree Species Common Name Habit Flowering Fruit Notes

Melia azederach White cedar Small tree March to August spring to summer Source of fruit for spectacled flying fox. Seed toxic to humans.

Melicope elleryana Pink-flowered Small to medium tall January to March July to December Possible source of doughwood tree fruit. Food plant for butterflies, including Ulysses butterfly

Pittosporum Sweet pittosporum Shrub to small tree spring to summer autumn Possible source of undulatum fruit. Invasive native species.

Planchonella Native plum, black Tree summer autumn to winter Source of fruit for australis (formerly apple spectacled, black Pouteria australis) and grey-headed flying fox. Slow growing, good garden tree

Pleiogynium Burdekin plum Tree winter Flying foxes eat and timorense disperse seed

Syncarpia Turpentine tall tree September to Source of nectar glomulifera October

Syzygium australe Brush cherry Shrub or tree summer to autumn late summer Source of fruit for grey-headed flying fox. Good garden tree Species Common Name Habit Flowering Fruit Notes

Syzygium Riberry Shrub or tree November to December to Possible source of luehmannii December February fruit. Resistant to psyllid. Good garden tree

Syzygium smithii Lilly pilly Shrub or tree spring to summer summer to autumn Source of fruit. (formerly Acmena Resistant to psyllid. smithii) Good garden tree

Syzygium oleosum Blue lilly pilly Shrub or tree late spring to winter summer to spring Source of fruit. Good garden tree