Endiandra acuminata

Endiandra acuminata
Herbarium specimen
Least Concern
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Endiandra
Species:
E. acuminata
Binomial name
Endiandra acuminata
Synonyms
  • 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).

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.

References

  1. 1 2 Louden, M. (2024). "Endiandra acuminata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T239640579A239640581. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T239640579A239640581.en.
  2. ↑ "Endiandra acuminata C.T.White & W.D.Francis". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Endiandra acuminata C.T.White & W.D.Francis". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2026. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
  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. ↑ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Endiandra acuminata C.T.White & W.D.Francis". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
  6. ↑ "Endiandra acuminata". WildNet. Queensland Government. 2026. Retrieved 1 September 2026.