Global InformationSemecarpus australiensis information
| Tar tree | |
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| Fruits and foliage | |
Conservation status
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 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Least Concern (NCA)[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus: | Semecarpus |
| Species: | S. australiensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Semecarpus australiensis Engl.[3][4]
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| Synonyms[3] | |
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Semecarpus australiensis, commonly known as the tar tree, native cashew, marking nut, or cedar plum, is a species of tree in the cashew, sumac and mango family Anacardiaceae, native to parts of Melanesia and northern Australia. Contact with the plant can cause serious allergic reactions, a common characteristic of this family.
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