Streblus
2 species in Aust.; Qld, NSW
Streblus brunonianus
Tall monoecious shrub or tree, glabrous or nearly so. Leaves alternate, elliptic to ovate or lanceolate, mostly 1–7 cm long, mostly acuminate, denticulate, sometimes scabrous. Flowers axillary; male flowers in spikes 15–40 mm long; female flowers in very short spikes, usually containing only 3–4 flowers. Perianth segments c. 1 mm long. Ovary glabrous; style 2-fid. Fruit drupaceous, 6 mm diam., crowned by the stylar branches. Coastal areas; Woronora Plateau; Mt Wilson. RF. Fl. summer. Whalebone Tree