Biology:Helicia lamingtoniana

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Short description: Species of trees in the family Proteaceae from northeastern Queensland, Australia

Helicia lamingtoniana
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Helicia
Species:
H. lamingtoniana
Binomial name
Helicia lamingtoniana
(F.M.Bailey) C.T.White ex L.S.Sm.[1][2][3]
Synonyms[3]

Hollandaea lamingtoniana F.M.Bailey

Helicia lamingtoniana, also named Lamington's silky oak, is a species of rainforest trees, of northeastern Queensland, Australia, from the flowering plant family Proteaceae.[2][3][4][5][6]

They are endemic to the southern upland rainforests of the Wet Tropics region, from about 300 to 1,200 m (980 to 3,940 ft) altitude.[3][4][5][6]

(As of December 2013) this species has the official, current, Qld government conservation status of "near threatened" species.[7]

They have been recorded growing up to about 20 m (66 ft) tall.[5]

References

  1. Bailey, F.M., (1899) Contributions to the Flora of Queensland. Queensland Agricultural Journal 5(4)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Foreman, Don B. (1984). "A review of the genus Helicia Lour. (Proteaceae) in Australia". Brunonia 6 (1): 59–72. doi:10.1071/bru9830059. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Helicia lamingtoniana%". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS) database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Helicia+lamingtoniana%25. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 F.A. Zich; B.P.M Hyland (2020). "Helicia lamingtoniana". Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO). https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/helicia_lamingtoniana.htm. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Cooper, Wendy; Cooper, William T. (June 2004). Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest. Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. p. 412. ISBN 9780958174213. https://www.nokomis.com.au/product/nokomis-published-books/fruits-australian-tropical-rainforest/. Retrieved 5 March 2021. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 Foreman, Don B. (1995). "Helicia lamingtoniana (F.M.Bailey) C.T.White ex L.S.Sm.". in McCarthy, Patrick. Flora of Australia: Volume 16: Eleagnaceae, Proteaceae 1 (online version). Flora of Australia series. CSIRO Publishing / Australian Biological Resources Study. pp. 398, fig. 173, map 449. ISBN 978-0-643-05692-3. http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/online-resources/flora/stddisplay.xsql?pnid=45180. Retrieved 4 Dec 2013. 
  7. Queensland Government (27 Sep 2013). "Nature Conservation (Wildlife) Regulation 2006". Nature Conservation Act 1992. Australia. p. 70. http://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/LEGISLTN/CURRENT/N/NatureConWiR06.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q16982838 entry