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Alstonia muelleriana Domin
Hard Milkwood
A common tree around Cairns, flowering in summer. It is a pioneer species and is common in disturbed areas, including our backyard in Cairns. It grows rapidly from seed.


  Alstonia muelleriana Alstonia  muelleriana
 
  Description:Flower Description:Flowers
  Location:Quaid Road, Kuranda, North Queensland Location:Quaid Road, Kuranda, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚41.6898S, 145°30.5835E GPS coordinates:16˚41.6898S, 145°30.5835E
  Date of photo:20 January 2019 Date of photo:20 January 2019
  Field No.:7632 Field No.:7632
     
  Alstonia muelleriana Alstonia  muelleriana
 
  Description:Flowers Description:Flowers and leaves
  Location:Quaid Road, Kuranda, North Queensland Location:Quaid Road, Kuranda, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚41.6898S, 145°30.5835E GPS coordinates:16˚41.6898S, 145°30.5835E
  Date of photo:20 January 2019 Date of photo:20 January 2019
  Field No.:7632 Field No.:7632
     
  Alstonia muelleriana Alstonia  muelleriana
 
  Description:Leaf Description:Leaf - underside
  Location:Quaid Road, Kuranda, North Queensland Location:Quaid Road, Kuranda, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚41.6898S, 145°30.5835E GPS coordinates:16˚41.6898S, 145°30.5835E
  Date of photo:20 January 2019 Date of photo:20 January 2019
  Field No.:7632 Field No.:7632
     
  Alstonia muelleriana Alstonia  muelleriana
 
  Description:Trunk with noxious weed Lantana camara Description:Tree on roadside
  Location:Quaid Road, Kuranda, North Queensland Location:Quaid Road, Kuranda, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚41.6898S, 145°30.5835E GPS coordinates:16˚41.6898S, 145°30.5835E
  Date of photo:20 January 2019 Date of photo:20 January 2019
  Field No.:7632 Field No.:7632
     
  Alstonia muelleriana Alstonia  muelleriana
 
Description:Flowers Description:Flowers and leaves
  Location:Kewarra Beach, North Queensland Location:Kewarra Beach, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚47.4360S, 145°40.9336E GPS coordinates:16˚47.4360S, 145°40.9336E
  Date of photo:17 December 2017 Date of photo:17 December 2017
  Field No.:6307 Field No.:6307
     

 

References (accessed 16 April 2019):

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E., (ed.) (1996) Flora of Australia. 28:120

http://keys.trin.org.au/key-server/data/0e0f0504-0103-430d-8004-060d07080d04/media/Html/taxon/Alstonia_muelleriana.htm

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Alstonia muelleriana