Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Achariaceae

Genus:

Camptostylus

Species:

Camptostylus ovalis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree , Shrub

Height:

60 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

may,jun,jul

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Landscaping Shrub:

Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, small mammals

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Resprouting shrub that regenerates vigorously after fire from lignotubers and root crown. Common in fire-prone heathland communities.