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Atalaya australiana is a tree up to about 20 m tall from the soapberry and maple family, native to the wet tropics of northern Queensland, where it grows in beach scrub and monsoon forest. It is a rainforest and coastal tree rather than a common garden plant, so it needs warm, humid, frost-free conditions.
Atalaya australiana, is a species of tree in the family Sapindaceae.
Grows in beach scrub, strand forest & monsoon forest in North Queensland from the Torres Strait to Cape Flattery.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Atalaya australiana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
