Antidesma ghaesembilla
black currant tree at Manunda, QLD
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| Antidesma ghaesembilla | 27 Jan 2026 | JasonPStewart | ||
| Antidesma ghaesembilla | 27 Jan 2026 | JasonPStewart |
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_Antidesma ghaesembila_ mature trees .
Healthy swamp forest population of ca. 30+ sub-canopy trees of this species.
Here in this sighting viewing NNW into a gap area, showing part of this population of these trees, especially shown here many trees along the left hand side of this forest gap, including their canopies, habits, trunks and habitat (all shown here in overview at a distance) .
Also some of these, moreso shaded sub-canopy trees, have fruits growing, these moreso shaded trees' fruits mostly not yet ripe (these photographs not close enough to show this detail here) .
Cairns Swamp, beside McNamara St., Manunda area (Cairns region, Qld.) .
2026 January 23rd 5:17 pm .
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Location information
- Coordinates 145.750825-16.907764
- Altitude 15.4m
- Places Manunda, QLD
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 23 Jan 2026 05:17 PM Recorded on
- JasonPStewart Recorded by
- 50cm to 1m Circumference of trunk
- Greater than 5 metres Plant height
- Yes Fruiting
- Yes Fruits ripe (some), including maybe dispersing
- Yes New shoots growth prominent, incl. colourful
- Yes Budding
- Yes In flower
Collections
- Au rain forest and swamp forest plants, incl. phenology – JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 NatureMapr Other Trees Plants Antidesma ghaesembilla
Species information
- Antidesma ghaesembilla Scientific name
- black currant tree Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 16.42m Recorded at altitude
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Was the plant in flower?
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