Biology:Endiandra acuminata

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Endiandra acuminata
Herbarium specimen
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Endiandra
Species:
E. acuminata
Binomial name
Endiandra acuminata
C.T.White & W.D.Francis[2][3]
Synonyms[3]
  • Endiandra subtriplinervis C.T.White

Endiandra acuminata, commonly known as brown walnut, is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is native to Queensland, Australia.

Description

This is a tree growing up to 30 m (98 ft) tall with a buttressed trunk. It grows in rainforests of Queensland from Cooktown to Rockingham Bay usually on granite soils, from sea level up to about 1,000 m (3,300 ft).[4][5]

Conservation

As of August 2026, this species has been assessed to be of least concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and by the Queensland Government in its Wildnet database.[1][6]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Louden, M. (2024). "Endiandra acuminata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T239640579A239640581.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/239640579/239640581. 
  2. ↑ "Endiandra acuminata C.T.White & W.D.Francis". Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/111561. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Endiandra acuminata C.T.White & W.D.Francis". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2026. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:464349-1. 
  4. ↑ Hyland, B.P.M. (1989). "A Revision of Lauraceae in Australia (excluding Cassytha)". Australian Systematic Botany 2 (2): 187. doi:10.1071/SB9890135. 
  5. ↑ "Endiandra acuminata C.T.White & W.D.Francis". Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. 2020. https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Endiandra_acuminata.htm. 
  6. ↑ "Endiandra acuminata". Queensland Government. 2026. https://wildnet.science-data.qld.gov.au/taxon-detail?taxon_id=17297. 
  • Map of herbarium collections of this species at the Australasian Virtual Herbarium
  • Observations of this species on iNaturalist
  • Images of this species on Flickriver.com

Wikidata ☰ Q15608617 entry



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