Browse by Family: Casuarinaceae

Plant Group: Dicotyledon

Family Description:
Trees and shrubs with branchlets encircled at intervals by rings of minute scale-like leaf-teeth. The number in each ring varies with the species. Male and female flowers are often on separate trees. Male flowers are rings of brown or yellow stamens, female flowers little brown or red tufts of pistils. The fruit is a woody cone.

Genera	Species	Images
*Allocasuarina*	*littoralis*
*Allocasuarina*	*paludosa*	Image: Mary Ellis
*Allocasuarina*	*pusilla*
*Allocasuarina*	*verticillata*	Image: David Meagher Image: David Meagher Image: David Meagher Image: David Meagher

Classification:

Genus	Species
Allocasuarina	Allocasuarina littoralis
Allocasuarina	Allocasuarina paludosa
Allocasuarina	Allocasuarina pusilla
Allocasuarina	Allocasuarina verticillata