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Millettia pinnata (L.) Panigrahi
Pongamia or Indian Beech
A small tree on the beach at Etty Bay near Innisfail. the seeds are the source of Pongamia Oil.

		*Millettia pinnata*	*Millettia pinnata*

		Description: Flowers and leaves	Description: Flowers
		Location: Etty Bay Beach, North Queensland	Location: Etty Bay Beach, North Queensland
		GPS coordinates:17˚33.667S, 146˚05.434E	GPS coordinates:17˚33.667S, 146˚05.434E
		Date:27 November 2011	Date:27 November 2011
		Field No.:993	Field No.:993

		*Millettia pinnata*	*Millettia pinnata*

		Description: Flowers and leaves	Description: Leaves
		Location: Etty Bay Beach, North Queensland	Location: Etty Bay Beach, North Queensland
		GPS coordinates:17˚33.667S, 146˚05.434E	GPS coordinates:17˚33.667S, 146˚05.434E
		Date:27 November 2011	Date:27 November 2011
		Field No.:993	Field No.:993

Reference (accessed 1 August 2017):

http://keys.trin.org.au:8080/key-server/data/0e0f0504-0103-430d-8004-060d07080d04/media/Html/taxon/Millettia_pinnata.htm

https://www.daff.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/67575/IPA-Pongamia-Risk-Assessment.pdf

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