Canary sassafras
Doryphora sassafras Endl.
Doryphora sassafras, known as Canary sassafras, is a flowering plant in the Atherospermataceae family. It is native to eastern Australia, particularly New South Wales and Queensland, and was first described in 1837. The plant can grow as a shrub or tree, with elliptic or egg-shaped leaves and distinctive white flowers that bloom in autumn and winter.
Description
Doryphora sassafras is a member of the Atherospermataceae family and is found in eastern Australia. It is a shrub or tree with elliptic or egg-shaped leaves and white flowers that appear during autumn and winter. The species is known by several common names, including sassafras, yellow sassafras, golden deal, and golden sassafras. It was first published in 1837 and is part of the genus Doryphora.
Other common names
golden-sassafrasyellow sassafrasgolden dealCanary sassafras
Distribution
Global · New South Wales · Queensland
Synonyms
Atherosperma sassafras
