Steinmetz:Atherosperma

Atherosperma moschata

Also known as (or relevant to) Atherosperma moschata Family Monimiaceae English Names Australian Sassafras Natural Habitat Australia Tasmania also found in Chili Part(s) Used Cortex Atherospermae

Action aromatic. The aromatic nuts of this tree are called "Plume Nutmeg". Doryphora sassafras which belongs to the order Atherospermaceae is somewhat nearly related to the Sassafras of Tasmania and furnishes the so-called "New South Wales Sassafras"