Coffee Bush
Breynia oblongifolia
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Habitat: Rainforest margins and moist gullies
Uses: Edible fruits
References: Robinson
About Coffee Bush
An erect shrub 2-3m high with greyish-green leaves and red branchlets, common in rainforest margin and moist gullies, including creek beds on the Cumberland plain. The pendant fruits resemble tiny apples, and turn red when ripe.
Mitchell Park, Cattai NSW.
Mitchell Park, Cattai NSW.
Mitchell Park, Cattai NSW.
Mitchell Park, Cattai NSW.
See Also
Australian Mammals
Australian Birds
Australian Reptiles
Australian Frogs
Australian Fish
Australian Spiders and Their Faces
Return to Plant Foods