Elaeocarpus holopetalus F.Muell.

Black Olive Berry

Shrub or small tree. Leaves of variable shape, tips pointed; lower surface hairy; margins regularly toothed. Flowers with petals entire or shallowly lobed, white; spring to summer. Fruit black.

NSW, Vic

Grows naturally in gullies and ranges of cool rainforest.

Source: Spencer, R. (1997). Elaeocarpaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.

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Distribution map
kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Rosanae
order      Oxalidales
family       Elaeocarpaceae
genus        Elaeocarpus L.