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January

Melicope elleryana

(Pink Euodia)

Family: Rutaceae

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Tree to 25m. Common on sandy soils in coastal areas. Leaves opposite, trifoliate, leaflets to 18cm. Clusters of 6mm pink flowers in summer. Fruit green to brown to 8mm.

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Where to look: End of/behind Arts & Ecology Centre

Anchor 1

Citrus australasica

(Finger Lime)

Family: Rutaceae

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Thorny shrub to 4m. Leaves alternate, bluntly toothed, to 40mm - aromatic when crushed. Edible, cylindrical fruit, colour varies.

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Where to look: Near Kurrajong Shelter.

Anchor 2

Geodorum densiflorum

(Shepherd's Crook Orchid, Pink Nodding orchid)

Family: Orchidaceae

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Terrestrial orchid to 40cm. Well-drained soil. Pleated leaved to 35cm. Flowers (8-20) on spike on spike. Ribbed seed capsule. 

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Where to look: Throughout the Gardens.