Elaeocarpus reticulatus

Blueberry ash
Elaeocarpus reticulatus flowers and fruit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genus: Elaeocarpus
Species:
E. reticulatus
Binomial name
Elaeocarpus reticulatus
Synonyms[1]
  • Elaeocarpus cyaneus Sims
  • Elaeocarpus cyaneus var. carneus Guilf. nom. inval., nom. nud.
  • Elaeocarpus cyaneus Sims var. cyaneus
  • Elaeocarpus reticulatus Sm. var. reticulatus
  • Elaeocarpus reticulatus var. typicus Domin nom. inval.
  • Perinka reticulata (Sm.) Raf.
Fruit
Habit in Kanangra-Boyd National Park
Pinkish flowers

Elaeocarpus reticulatus, commonly known as blueberry ash, ash quandong, blue olive berry, fairy petticoats, fringe tree, koda, lily of the valley tree and scrub ash,[2] is species of flowering plant in the family Elaeocarpaceae, and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a shrub or small tree with oblong to elliptic leaves, racemes of white or pink flowers and blue, oval to spherical fruit.

  1. ^ a b "Elaeocarpus reticulatus". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Elaeocarpus reticulatus". Royal Botanic Garden Sydney. Retrieved 21 February 2021.