Allocasuarina verticillata

Drooping Sheoak at Isaacs, ACT

Allocasuarina verticillata at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Feb 2017
Allocasuarina verticillata at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Feb 2017
Allocasuarina verticillata at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Feb 2017
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Allocasuarina verticillata 28 Apr 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Allocasuarina verticillata 14 Feb 2017 Mike

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This seems to have both terminal male flowers and female buds.

3 comments

   29 Apr 2017
Sorry Mike no comments re male and female plants on same she-oak plant but a first for me
BettyDonWood wrote:
   29 Apr 2017
I am not sure that any of the new growth is flowers. The long ones look to me like new stems, and the round ones galls on new stem growth.
Mike wrote:
   9 Feb 2019
See Insects of South-Eastern Australia, page 158 for galls induced by a scale (eriococcid).

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