Lauraceae

Leaves reduced to scales; rootless twining parasites (includes Cassythaceae) Lauraceae
Leaves conspicuous. Trees or shrubs
Ovary and fruit enclosed by the floral tube Cryptocarya
Leaves glaucous underneath
Leaves pubescent underneath
Leaves obovate, 5–10 mm long, 2–4 mm wide. Fruit globular, c. 12 mm diam. Tree up to 40 m. Gosford area. RF. Fl. summer. Pepperberry Cryptocarya obovata
Leaves elliptic to ovate, 5–13 cm long, 2–5 cm wide. Fruit ellipsoid to ovoid, c. 20 mm long, pointed. Small tree or shrub. Brunkerville. RF. Forest Maple Cryptocarya rigida