Large-leaved wilkiea
Wilkiea macrophylla

Family: Monimiaceae

What it is like

It is a shrub or small tree. It grows 4-8 m tall. The leaves are simple and oblong. They are more pale and dull underneath. There are sharp teeth along the edge. The flowers are yellow. The fruit are clusters of small black berries. They are 15 mm long.

Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia

How it is used for food

The seeds are boiled for 15 minutes then eaten.

Edible parts

Seeds

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Kibara macrophylla (A. Cunn.) Benth.;