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Fwd: Re: Tree identification please

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Subject: Fwd: Re: Tree identification please
From: <>
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:26:38 +1000
Hi All,

I reckon it's worth considering that this relatively new plant on the 
Australian horticulture scene has the potential to become a weed. 

Regards, 

Eric

On 26/08/2012, at 8:26 PM, "Carl Clifford" <> wrote:

> Thought I remembered rightly from the plaque I read on one in the Botanic 
> Gardens in S'pore. Ta, Tone.
> 
> Carl Clifford
> 
> On 26/08/2012, at 6:13 PM, "Tony Russel" <> wrote:
> 
>> Wikipedia says it's from India and Sri Lanka.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Tony
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: 
>>  On Behalf Of Ian Cowan
>> Sent: Sunday, 26 August 2012 2:47 PM
>> To: Birding-Aus
>> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Fwd: Re: Tree identification please
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> This species has only emerged onto the Cairns horticultural scene about
>> 15-20 years ago, was virtually unknown here before that. Don't know if it
>> has any value as a bird food source, though I am sure the Nutmeg Mannikans
>> would find it useful as a nest site
>> 
>> Ian Cowan
>> Clifton Beach
>> 
>> 
>> 



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