Umbrella tree

Description:

Umbrella tree is native to northern Queensland, north of the tropic of Capricorn. In its natural ecosystem, it has maintained a balance with other native species; however, when it is grown in southern Queensland, this fast-growing invader out-competes local native species.

Habitat:

Evergreen tree grows up to 15 m... Flowers are spikes of red... Leaves are compound with stalks up to 40 cm long... Fruit is dark red, up to 5 mm long with a single seed