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title: Satinwood
date: 2024-02-14T10:15:00+11:00
author: Private Forests Tasmania
canonical_url: "https://pft.tas.gov.au/tree-species/satinwood"
section: Tree Species
---
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2. Satinwood
 

#  Satinwood 

 

 

 

 

 

 ![Nematolepis squamea](https://pft.tas.gov.au/volumes/images/Tree-Species/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/105903/Nematolepis_squamea.webp) 

## Scientific Name

Nematolepis Squamea

## Family Name

RUTACEAE

## Common Name

Satinwood

 

 

### General Information

 

  Flowers 5-20 flowers per flowerhead, see Nematolepis squamea for details.   Form Tall shrub or small tree, with branches without glands.   Municipalities Break O'Day; Burnie; Central Coast; Central Highlands; Derwent Valley; Hobart; Huon Valley; Kentish; King Island; Kingborough; Meander Valley; Tasman; Waratah-Wynyard; West Coast   Communities Common in damp woods.   General Notes Grows to 12m in the North-West of the State, and was used for timber for telegraph poles. Not suitable below powerlines.   

 

### Propagation Details

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### Seed Information

 

  

 

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