Sapotaceae
Cairns pencil cedar
Palaquium galactoxylum
- Family
- Sapotaceae
- Genus
- Palaquium
Pet and kid safety: not checked yet. Check pet-safe plants
Is yours looking unwell? Scan your plant — free
Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Cairns pencil cedar, Daintree maple, Red silkwood
Synonyms
- Bassia galactoxyla F.Muell.
- Galactoxylon pierrei Baill.
- Lucuma galactoxyla (F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey
- Lucuma galactoxylon (F.Muell.) F.Muell.
- Palaquium galactoxylum var. galactoxylum
- Palaquium galactoxylum var. salomonense (C.T.White) P.Royen
- Palaquium salomonense C.T.White
- Sersalisia galactoxylon F.Muell. ex Benth.
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Greg Tasney, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Palaquium
- Gutta perchaPalaquium guttaSapotaceae
- Palaquium maingayiSapotaceae
- Palaquium obovatumSapotaceae
- Palaquium raviiSapotaceae
- Palaquium ellipticumSapotaceae
- Palaquium hexandrumSapotaceae
- Red natoPalaquium luzonienseSapotaceae
- Palaquium philippenseSapotaceae
- Palaquium rostratumSapotaceae
- Palaquium bourdilloniiSapotaceae
- Palaquium calophyllumSapotaceae
- Palaquium dasyphyllumSapotaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.