Poison peach | |
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Trema tomentosum at Elvina Bay, Australia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Cannabaceae |
Genus: | Trema |
Species: | T. tomentosum
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Binomial name | |
Trema tomentosum (Roxb.) H.Hara, 1971
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Trema tomentosum,[1] also known as T. tomentosa and commonly called poison peach,[2] is a shrub or tree in the family Cannabaceae native to the Indian subcontinent, south east Asia, through the islands of the south west Pacific,[1] and the east coast and northern half of Australia.[3]