Scientific Name: Allocasuarina nana (Sieber ex Spreng.) L.A.S. Johnson

Caption: Allocasuarina nana 070805-4122

Photographer: Tony Rodd

Image Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tony_rodd/1027251297/

Locality: Shipley, New South Wales, Australia (-33.662353, 150.264816)

Notes: Hargraves Lookout, Shipley, Blue Mountains, New South Wales. Dominant shrub in shrub heath on exposed sandstone ridge. Resprouting after fire about 2 years ago: the dead fruiting "cones" are on one of the branches killed by fire. Winter temperatures below zero Celsius produce these bronze foliage colours in many of the sclerophyllous shru

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