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Beefwoods - Photo (c) kairigney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Beefwoods (Genus Casuarina) Info
Casuarina is a genus of 17 tree species in the family Casuarinaceae, native to Australia, the Indian subcontinent, southeast Asia, and islands of the western Pacific Ocean. It was once treated as the sole genus in the family, but has been split into three genera (see Casuarinaceae). (Wikipedia)
Sheoaks - Photo (c) Russell Barrett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Russell Barrett CC
Sheoaks (Family Casuarinaceae) Info
The Casuarinaceae are a family of dicotyledonous flowering plants placed in the order Fagales, consisting of four genera and 91 species of trees and shrubs native to the Australia, Southeast Asia, Malesia, Papuasia, and the Pacific Islands. At one time, all species were placed in the genus Casuarina. Lawrie A. S. Johnson separated out many of those species and renamed them into the new genera of Gymnostoma in 1980 and 1982, Allocasuarina in 1982, and Ceuthostoma (Wikipedia)
Beach Sheoak - Photo (c) Pedro Alanis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Pedro Alanis CC
Beach Sheoak (Casuarina equisetifolia) Info
Casuarina equisetifolia, or Australian pine tree, is a she-oak species of the genus Casuarina. The native range extends from Burma and Vietnam throughout Malaysia east to French Polynesia, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu, and south to Australia (north of Northern Territory, north and east Queensland, and north-eastern New South Wales). Populations are also found in Madagascar, but it is doubtful if this is within the native range of the species. The species has been introdu (Wikipedia)
River Sheoak - Photo (c) Sandile Mdoko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sandile Mdoko CC
River Sheoak (Casuarina cunninghamiana) Info
Casuarina cunninghamiana is a she-oak species of the genus Casuarina. The native range in Australia extends from Daly River in the Northern Territory, north and east in Queensland and eastern New South Wales. (Wikipedia)
Black Sheoak - Photo (c) Max Campbell, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Max Campbell CC
Black Sheoak (Allocasuarina littoralis) Info
Allocasuarina littoralis, commonly known as black sheoak, black she-oak, or river black-oak, is an endemic medium-sized Australian tree (usually up to 8 metres, but sometimes to 15 metres - coarse shrub in exposed maritime areas). A. littoralis is named for its growth near the coast; this is somewhat misleading, as it will grow well both inland and in coastal zones. (Wikipedia)
Drooping She-Oak - Photo (c) deborod, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by deborod CC
Drooping She-Oak (Allocasuarina verticillata) Info
Allocasuarina verticillata, commonly known as drooping she-oak or drooping sheoak, is a nitrogen fixing native tree of southeastern Australia. Originally collected in Tasmania and described as Casuarina verticillata by French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1786, it was moved to its current genus in 1982 by Australian botanist Lawrie Johnson. (Wikipedia)
Swamp Sheoak - Photo (c) Russell Barrett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Russell Barrett CC
Swamp Sheoak (Casuarina glauca) Info
Casuarina glauca, commonly known as the swamp she-oak, swamp oak, grey oak, or river oak, is a species of Casuarina native to the east coast of Australia. It is found from central Queensland south to southern New South Wales. It has become naturalised in the Everglades in Florida where it is considered a weed. (Wikipedia)
Australasian Privet Hawkmoth - Photo (c) Donald Hobern, some rights reserved (CC BY) CC
Australasian Privet Hawkmoth (Psilogramma casuarinae) Info
Psilogramma casuarinae (Australasian privet hawk moth) is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from New South Wales, the Northern Territory and Queensland. (Wikipedia)
Scrub Sheoak - Photo (c) John Tann, some rights reserved (CC BY) CC
Scrub Sheoak (Allocasuarina distyla) Info
Allocasuarina distyla, commonly known as scrub she-oak, is a shrub or small tree of the She-oak family Casuarinaceae endemic to New South Wales. (Wikipedia)
Dwarf Sheoak - Photo (c) davidsando, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by davidsando CC
Dwarf Sheoak (Allocasuarina pusilla) Info
Allocasuarina pusilla, commonly known as the heath oak-bush or the dwarf she-oak, is a species of Allocasuarina genera native to Australia. (Wikipedia)
Dwarf She-Oak - Photo (c) yongzhe, all rights reserved, uploaded by yongzhe C
Dwarf She-Oak (Allocasuarina nana) Info
Allocasuarina nana, commonly known as the dwarf she-oak, is a small plant found in eastern Australia. Often seen around one metre tall, it grows in exposed heathlands, ridges, clifftops on sandstone based soils. It is found on the coast and tablelands, south of the Cudgegong River near Mudgee. (Wikipedia)
Belah - Photo (c) coenobita, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by coenobita CC
Belah (Casuarina cristata) Info
Casuarina cristata is an Australian tree of the sheoak family Casuarinaceae known as belah. It is native to a band across inland eastern Australia. (Wikipedia)
Scrub Sheoak - Photo (c) Nick Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nick Fitzgerald CC
Scrub Sheoak (Allocasuarina paludosa) Info
Allocasuarina paludosa, commonly known as the swamp sheoak or scrub sheoak, is a woody shrub of the family Casuarinaceae. It is endemic to south-eastern Australia. (Wikipedia)
Desert Sheoak - Photo (c) pedro_m, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Desert Sheoak (Allocasuarina decaisneana) Info
Allocasuarina decaisneana or desert oak is an attractive, medium-sized, slow-growing tree found in the dry desert regions of the Northern Territory, South Australia and Western Australia. The Anangu peoples know the tree as kurkara. (Wikipedia)
Belah - Photo (c) geoffbyrne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Belah (Casuarina pauper) Info
Casuarina pauper is a tree from the family Casuarinaceae, native to a band across the drier, inland areas of southern Australia (Wilson & Johnson 1989 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFWilsonJohnson1989 (help)). C. pauper is known as a poorer, stunted form of the closely related Casuarina cristata (Wilson & Johnson 1989 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFWilsonJohnson1989 (help)). Common names include black oak and belah (Boland, Brooker & McDonald 2006). (Wikipedia)
Tasmanian Sheoak Skink - Photo (c) Sarah Lloyd, all rights reserved, uploaded by Sarah Lloyd C
Tasmanian Sheoak Skink (Cyclodomorphus casuarinae) Info
The she-oak skink (Cyclodomorphus casuarinae) is a large, long-tailed, snake-like skink endemic to Tasmania, Australia. It is viviparous; mating in spring, and giving birth in latest summer. (Wikipedia)
Gymnostoma sumatranum - Photo (c) nazirulmusidi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Gymnostoma sumatranum Info
Gymnostoma sumatranum is a tree in the Casuarinaceae family, native to Southeast Asia and the Malesia region.. (Wikipedia)