Published in Hill ex Maiden, W. (1919). In: Forest Fl. N. S. W. 1: 79 (1903), Et J. Proc. Roy. Soc. New S. Wales 52(Art. 17): 501.
The native range of this species is E. Australia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome. It is used as a medicine and invertebrate food, has environmental uses and for fuel and food.