Laxmanniaceae |
Eustrephus latifolius
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- Common Name: wombat berry
- Family: Laxmanniaceae Bubani
- Country of Origin: Australia, New South Wales
- Habitat:
- Uses: Small root tubers are sweet tasting when eaten raw. White pulp around the seeds is also edible
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 Accession Data:- Accession # 198501083
- Source: Unknown
- Provenance: Plant has existed as Luzuriaga latifolia in EEB Greenhouses since pre-1985. Subsequent info and DNA sequencing show that it is not Luzuriaga but Eustrephus latifolius. (Ray Neyland, 2001)
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 2108 - Platform SE - Cycads
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 03-03-2008
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: monocots
- Order: Asparagales
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- Family: Laxmanniaceae
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References:Bris bane Rainforest Action & Information Network
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