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Sticky kurrajong
Brachychiton viscidulus

Family: Malvaceae


What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It grows 2-8 m tall. The flowers are pink to red or orange.

Also put in the family Sterculiaceae.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. It grows in northern Western Australia in the Kimberleys. It grows on poor soils over sandstone or limestone.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Seeds


How it is grown

Plants flower April to December.


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Sterculia viscidula W. Fitzg.;