Muskwood
Alangium villosum
Family: Cornaceae
What it is like
An evergreen tree. It can grow 12 m high. The leaves are narrowly oval with smooth edges. The flowers are pure white. They are in small stalked clusters. The fruit are 25 mm long. There are 9 subspecies.
There are 17-20 Alangium species.
Where it is found
It grows in the rainforest understorey. It suits hardiness zones 9-12.
Countries/locations it is found in
Australia (country/location of origin)
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit, seeds