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Glochidion sumatranum Miq.
Umbrella Cheese Tree
A tree from the rainforest near Cairns.This species has pedunculate inflorescences.
 
     
  Glochidion sumatranum   Glochidion sumatranum  
     
  Description:Male flowers   Description:Male and female flowers
  Location:Wright's Lookout, Kuranda, North Queensland   Location:Wright's Lookout, Kuranda, North Queensland  
  GPS coordinates:16˚50.7545S, 145°38.5985E   GPS coordinates:16˚50.7545S, 145°38.5985E  
Date of photo:25 February 2007   Date of photo:25 February 2007
  Field No.:U890   Field No.:U890  
  Glochidion sumatranum   Glochidion sumatranum  
     
  Description:Male and female flowers   Description:Male, female flowers and early fruit  
  Location:Wright's Lookout, Kuranda, North Queensland   Location:Wright's Lookout, Kuranda, North Queensland  
  GPS coordinates:16˚50.7930S, 145°38.5956E   GPS coordinates:16˚50.7930S, 145°38.5956E  
  Date of photo:26 December 2017   Date of photo:26 December 2017  
  Field No.:6312   Field No.:6312  
  Glochidion sumatranum   Glochidion sumatranum  
     
  Description:Leaves   Description:Leaf - underside  
  Location:Wright's Lookout, Kuranda, North Queensland   Location:Wright's Lookout, Kuranda, North Queensland  
  GPS coordinates:16˚50.7930S, 145°38.5956E   GPS coordinates:16˚50.7930S, 145°38.5956E  
  Date of photo:26 December 2017   Date of photo:26 December 2017  
  Field No.:6312   Field No.:6312  
  Glochidion sumatranum   Glochidion sumatranum  
     
    Description:Flowers and leaves   Description:Leaves  
  Location:Wright's Lookout, Kuranda, North Queensland   Location:Wright's Lookout, Kuranda, North Queensland  
  GPS coordinates:16˚50.7545S, 145°38.5985E   GPS coordinates:16˚50.7545S, 145°38.5985E  
  Date of photo:25 February 2007   Date of photo:25 February 2007  
  Field No.:U890   Field No.:U890  
  Glochidion sumatranum   Glochidion sumatranum  
     
  Description:Leaves   Description:Plant in habitat
  Location:Wright's Lookout, Kuranda, North Queensland   Location:Wright's Lookout, Kuranda, North Queensland  
  GPS coordinates:16˚50.7545S, 145°38.5985E   GPS coordinates:16˚50.7545S, 145°38.5985E  
  Date of photo:25 February 2007   Date of photo:25 February 2007  
  Field No.:U890   Field No.:U890
   

 

References (accessed 1 January 2018)

Williams, K.A.W. (1987), 
Native Plants of Queensland 3:142

http://keys.trin.org.au/key-server/data/0e0f0504-0103-430d-8004-060d07080d04/media/Html/taxon/Glochidion_sumatranum.htm

 

 

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Glochidion sumatranum