Elaeocarpus reticulatus

Blueberry ash
Elaeocarpus reticulatus flowers and fruit
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genus: Elaeocarpus
Species:
E. reticulatus
Binomial name
Elaeocarpus reticulatus
Synonyms
  • Elaeocarpus cyaneus Sims
  • Elaeocarpus cyaneus var. carneus Guilf. nom. inval., nom. nud.
  • Elaeocarpus cyaneus Sims var. cyaneus
  • Elaeocarpus reticulatus Sm. var. reticulatus
  • Elaeocarpus reticulatus var. typicus Domin nom. inval.
  • Perinka reticulata (Sm.) Raf.

Elaeocarpus reticulatus, commonly known as blueberry ash, ash quandong, blue olive berry, fairy petticoats, fringe tree, koda, lily of the valley tree and scrub ash, is species of flowering plant in the family Elaeocarpaceae, and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a shrub or small tree with oblong to elliptic leaves, racemes of white or pink flowers and blue, oval to spherical fruit.

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