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Manilkara kauki (L.) Dubard
Wongai Plum
This tree has edible tasty fruit and is common in the Torres Strait. Those who eat the fruit will always return to the Torres Strait.

	*Manilkara kauki*	Manilkara kauki

	Description:Fruit and leaves	Description:Tree
	Location: Torres Strait Islands, North Queensland	Location:Torres Strait Islands, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates:Withheld	GPS coordinates:Withheld
	Date of photo:5 August 2014	Date of photo:5 August 2014
	Field No.:U451	Field No.:U451

References (accessed 28 September 2017):

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

Williams, K.A.W., (1987) Native Plants of Queensland. 3:198

http://rfcarchives.org.au/Next/Fruits/AusNative/Wongai7-90.htm

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