Leopardwood tree
Flindersia maculosa
Family: Rutaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 15 m tall. The bark is mottled. The leaves are dark green above and dull and lighter green underneath. The fruit is woody and 3 cm long. It splits into separate sections.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant. It grows in sandy plains and rocky areas.
Countries/locations it is found in
Australia (country/location of origin)
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Gum
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Bagala
Synonyms
Elaeodendron maculosum Lindl.; Flindersia maculata F. Muell. [Illegitimate]; Strzeleckya dissosperma F. Muell.;