Shade Tree grows to 6 m high with a single trunk or a few branches. The wood is brittle. It has large, light green, glossy leaves, 50-75 cm long and 25-30 cm wide. Shade Tree has a large flower spike 10-15 cm long.
Meryta latifolia
Status: Critically Endangered on the EPBC Act list
Government evidence of impact of climate change:
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Australian Government, Listing Advices, Meryta latifolia
The species is adapted to moist forest conditions and is therefore susceptible to unfavourable climate change (projected increases in the incidence of drought and extreme rainfall events that cause physical damage).
The species is adapted to moist forest conditions and is therefore susceptible to unfavourable climate change (projected increases in the incidence of drought and extreme rainfall events that cause physical damage).
The species is adapted to moist forest conditions and is therefore susceptible to unfavourable climate change (projected increases in the incidence of drought and extreme rainfall events that cause physical damage).
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