Rusty ironwood
Rhodomyrtus trineura

Family: Myrtaceae

What it is like

A shrub/ It grows 1-4 m tall. The leaves are 5-12 cm long by 1.5-3.7 cm wide. They are hairy underneath. The flowers occur singly. The fruit are round and 12-13 mm across.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows from sea level to 1,300 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

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How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Myrtus trineura F. Muell.;