Casuarina cristata
Black Oak
Also known as: Casuarina cambagei R.T.Baker +2 more
- Casuarina cambagei R.T.Baker
- Casuarina lepidophloia F.Muell.
- Casuarina quadrivalvis var. cristata (Miq.) Miq.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Casuarinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Casuarina cristata (commonly known as Black-Oak) is a tree belonging to the Casuarinaceae family. Indigenous to Australasia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Queensland
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Puerto Rico