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Useful Tropical Plants

Endiandra impressicosta

C.K.Allen

Lauraceae

+ Synonyms

Common Name:

Endiandra impressicosta
Ripening fruit
Photograph by: Australian National Botanic Gardens
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General Information

Endiandra impressicosta is a tree that can grow up to 25 metres tall. The bole is usually buttressed[
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The tree is occasionally harvested from the wild for its wood.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

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Flora of Australia
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The full information from the Flora of Australia - on-line. An excellent resource.

Range

Australasia - New Guinea, Australia (northeast Queensland).

Habitat

Well-developed rainforests, tending to be more abundant in the more seasonal forests; at elevations from sea level to 500 metres[
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Flora of Australia
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http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/abif/flora/
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The full information from the Flora of Australia - on-line. An excellent resource.
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Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants
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http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html
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An online resource giving botanical information, and a little bit about plant usage, for over 2,700 species of plants found in the Australian rainforest.
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Properties

Other Uses Rating *  *
HabitTree
Height20.00 m
Cultivation StatusWild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

This species grows large enough to produce millable logs but is seldom utilized for sawn timber. The wood is quite hard and very abrasive to mechanical tools[
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Title
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants
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Author
 
Website
http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html
Publisher
 
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Description
An online resource giving botanical information, and a little bit about plant usage, for over 2,700 species of plants found in the Australian rainforest.
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Propagation

Seed -
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