Macadamia integrifolia

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Macadamia integrifolia
Foliage and fruits
Foliage and fruits
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Macadamia
Species: M. integrifolia
Binomial name
Macadamia integrifolia
Maiden & Betche

Macadamia integrifolia is a tree in the Proteaceae family, native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. Common names include Macadamia Nut, Poppel Nut, Bauple Nut, Bopple Nut, Queensland Nut or Nut Oak.

This species is a small tree with leaves, which have toothed margins and are 7 to 15 cm in length. The flowers are white or pinkish followed by woody, rounded fruits which are 2 to 3.5 cm in diameter.

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