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  • Australian Umbrella Tree, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Stephen Thorpe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Australian Umbrella Tree, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

  • Australian Umbrella Tree, 3 of 6
    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) P Buchwald, all rights reserved

  • Australian Umbrella Tree, 4 of 6
    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) Jens-Christian Svenning, some rights reserved (CC BY)

  • Australian Umbrella Tree, 5 of 6
    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) cmelt10, all rights reserved

  • Australian Umbrella Tree, 6 of 6
    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Douglas Goldman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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Australian Umbrella Tree

Heptapleurum actinophyllum

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Heptapleurum actinophyllum (formerly Schefflera actinophylla) is a tree in the family Araliaceae. It is native to tropical rainforests and gallery forests in northern and north-eastern Queensland coasts and the Northern Territory of Australia, as well as New Guinea and Java. Common names include Australia umbrella tree, Queensland umbrella tree, octopus tree and amate.

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