Crows Ash is a rainforest tree from New South Wales
and Queensland in Australia. It grows up to 40 m tall, with larger
trees having a buttressed trunk. The leaves are alternately or
occasionally oppositely arrange, compound, with 3-13 leaflets. Each of
these is 2.4 to 13 cm long and 0.8 to 4.3 cm wide. Flowers appear
during spring forming clusters up to 15 cm long. Flowers have white or
cream petals which are between 5 and 7 mm long. Both the petals and
sepals are covered with hairs. The flowers are followed by woody
capsules which are 7-10 cm long. These split open to reveal the winged
seeds.
Identification credit: Amber Srivastava
Photographed in Forest Research Institute, Dehradun.
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