Bosistoa medicinalis, commonly known as the northern towra[1] or Eumundi bosistoa,[2] is a species of small to medium-sized rainforest tree that is endemic to Queensland. It has simple and pinnate leaves with two or three leaflets and panicles of small white flowers.
Bosistoa medicinalis is a tree that typically grows to a height of bout Шаблон:Cvt high and has hard bark. The leaves are arranged in opposite pairs and are usually trifoliate, Шаблон:Cvt long on a petioleШаблон:Cvt long. The leaves are sometimes simple or have two leaflets, but there are usually three egg-shaped leaflets, each Шаблон:Cvt long and Шаблон:Cvt wide, the end leaflet on a petioluleШаблон:Cvt long. Simple leaves are Шаблон:Cvt long. The leaflets have prominent oil glands and a pointed tip. Each twig ends with two simple leaves and a terminal bud. The flowers are borne in panicles Шаблон:Cvt long, the sepalsШаблон:Cvt long and joined at the base, the petalsШаблон:Cvt long. Flowering occurs from February to October and the fruit is an oval to spherical follicleШаблон:Cvt long, maturing from October to March. The seeds are oval to kidney-shaped, about Шаблон:Cvt long.[2][3][4]
Bosistoa medicinalis grows in rainforest, often dry rainforest in near-coastal areas between the Pascoe River in northern Queensland to Woombye in south-eastern Queensland.[2][4]
