Coffee Bush

Coffee Bush - Ark.au

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.

Coffee Bush - Breynia oblongifolia - Ark.au
Mitchell Park, Cattai NSW.

Coffee Bush - Breynia oblongifolia - Ark.au
Mitchell Park, Cattai NSW.

Coffee Bush - Breynia oblongifolia - Ark.au
Mitchell Park, Cattai NSW.

Coffee Bush - Breynia oblongifolia - Ark.au
Mitchell Park, Cattai NSW.

See Also

Australian Mammals
Australian Birds
Australian Reptiles
Australian Frogs
Australian Fish
Australian Spiders and Their Faces

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