Summary ²

Cyathodes glauca, the Cheeseberry is a common shrub or small tree in the heath family, found in Tasmania, Australia. The habitat is wet forests below 1100 metres, but often seen at lower altitudes. Not seen on the Tasman Peninsula. Leaves show parallel venation. Flowering occurs around New Year, followed by conspicuous red fruit. The fruit is considered edible, but not particularly palatable.

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• iNaturalistAU taxon page
• Atlas of Living Australia
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• eFloras.org
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• World Flora Online

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