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Red Peanut Tree

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Common Name: Red Peanut Tree

Scientific Name: Sterculia quadrifida

Indigenous Use/Other
Produces an orange seed pod which is red on the inside when ripe. Each seed pod contains up to eight black edible black seeds that taste like peanuts.  Skin the black shell of the seeds before you eat them. The bark is used by Aboriginal people in their traditional weaving of baskets and other products.{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterculia_quadrifida}

Butterflies that use this plant
Chrome Awl {Butterfly Host Plants​, John Moss}


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Last reviewed 10 August 2023
Last updated 10 August 2023