HEIGHT up to 33 ft (10 m)
TYPE Evergreen
OCCURRENCE Australia (Queensland)
Ooray, as this tree is also known, is a popular garden plant. Despite being very acid, the fruit was prized by early European settlers. It is used to make jams and wines. BARK Brown, corky, and scaly. LEAF Alternate, pinnate, with a terminal leaflet; leaflets leathery, ovate-lanceolate, densely hairy, sharply and irregularly toothed. FLOWER Borne in panicles on trunk and leaf axils, reddish brown. FRUIT Dark purple, very similar in shape and size to a plum, grows in a large cluster.
