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Norfolk Island Hibiscus : Lagunaria patersonia
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Common Name :
Norfolk Island Hibiscus
Scientific Name :
Lagunaria patersonia
Circumference :
4.93 metres (194 inches)
Height :
24.00 metres (78 feet)
Crown :

19.00 metres (62 feet)

Points :

288

State :
NI (Norfolk Island)
Town :
Norfolk Island


Location :
End Stockyard Rd
Coordinates :

29 01.613 S 167 59.148 E
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Nominator :
Warwick Varley
Year Measured :
2012


Type :
Remnant

Comments :

Lagunaria patersonia is a species of tree in the family Malvaceae.[1] It is commonly known as the pyramid tree, Norfolk Island hibiscus, Queensland white oak, sally wood,[2] or simply as white oak on Norfolk Island.[3] Its seed capsules are filled with irritating hairs giving rise to common names, itchy bomb tree,[4] and cow itch tree.

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