Cordia dichotoma
BORAGINACEAE. Indigenous.
SIZE: Up to 25m tall; trunk size 60cm diameter
TYPE: Evergreen
HABITAT: Coastal hills, inland fringes of mangrove vegetation
Anonang is a valuable source of glue and gum. In Australia, it is known as Glue Berry because of the sticky latex of its yellowish pink fruit. In upland rice fields, the branches are used to repel termites. Anonang is a decorative tree.