Macadamia integrifolia
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World: S, G
Australia: S, G
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Common name: Smooth-shelled macadamia
Macadamia integrifolia is a small to medium-sized tree, growing to 15 metres in height
Native to rainforests in south east Queensland and northern New South Wales, Australia
Macadamia integrifolia leaves are simple, oblong in shape, glossy, entire with wavy leaf margins and are 20 cm long and 10 cm wide
The flowers are white or pink followed by woody, edible rounded fruits which are 2 to 3.5 cm in diameter
This tree is rarely cultivated for ornamental purposes
It has been introduced to Mexico and has done well in the states of Michoacán and Jalisco
The trees will survive in hardiness zones 10 and 11