Marlawal

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Nomenclature

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Language Names

Language                               Name

Kriol:                                       Marlawal

Marra:                                    Marlawal

Ritharrŋu/ Wägilak:             Ŋaraminy

Ngandi:                                  Ma-marlawal

Wubuy:                                  

Ngalakgan:                           Marlawal

Alawa:                                   Marlawarra

Rembarrnga:                        Mardabulah

 

English:                                  Billygoat Plum

Scientific name:                   Terminalia ferdinandiana

 

Group name for plants:        Trees

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Where It Lives (habitat)

Found on well-drained soil in open forest and woodlands areas.

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Cultural Significance & Uses

'We only eat the fruits of this marlawal tree. They are good for diarrhoea.'

     - Maritza Roberts

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Flowering And Fruits

It fruits at the end of the wet season from March - June.

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What It Looks Like

A small deciduous tree growing to 10m.

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Taxonomy from

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Phylum: Charophyta
  • Class: Equisetopsida
  • Subclass: Magnoliidae
  • Superorder: Rosanae
  • Order: Myrtales
  • Family: Combretaceae
  • Genus: Terminalia
  • Species: Terminalia ferdinandiana

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Last updated: Yugul Mangi Rangers; Jul 2, 2021 9:36 Status: Partial

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