Barringtonia acutangula - 895 - Freshwater Mangrove
PlantID: 895
Paten Park Native Nursery Data
Barringtonia acutangula - Freshwater Mangrove
SHRUB (WOODY OR HERBACEOUS, 1-6 M TALL)
The roots from this tree is poisonous, and is said to have been used by native Australians to capture fish. Despite this there are multiple positive medicinal properties of other parts of the mangrove.