Accession Data

Elaeocarpus angustifolius

Common Name: Blue Fig, Blue Quandong

Family: Elaeocarpaceae

Country of Origin: New Caledonia

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 11

Accession #: 200800093

Accession Date: 2008-07-25 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 1210

Quantity: 2

Source: Chad Husby - FIU

Provenance: Originally wild collected by David Deutsch of Vallejo, California: "...valley of the La Tchamba river (aka La Vallee de la Tchamba) in New Caledonia. It came from way, way upstream, where the river is a mere stream, and the trees literally line the banks. Although the area is somewhat disturbed, the trees are wild and not planted, and native to the area."

Culture: tropical, sub-tropical or warm temperate conditions, prefers moist, well drained soil in full to partial sun

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: eurosid I

Order: Oxalidales

Family: Elaeocarpaceae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2025
2024

References

  1. Personal communication with Chad Husby - FIU

Images

Elaeocarpus angustifolius