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Useful Tropical Plants

Endiandra sideroxylon

B.Hyland

Lauraceae

+ Synonyms

Common Name:

Endiandra sideroxylon
Line drawing of the leves, flowers, fruits and seed
Photograph by: Australian National Botanic Gardens
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General Information

Endiandra sideroxylon is a tree that can grow up to 35 metres tall. The bole is buttressed[
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Title
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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The tree is sometimes harvested from the wild for its wood, which is traded, though is not very popular[
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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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Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

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Title
Flora of Australia
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Author
 
Website
http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/abif/flora/
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ISBN
 
Description
The full information from the Flora of Australia - on-line. An excellent resource.

Range

Australai - northeast Queensland.

Habitat

Well-developed rain forests, in soils derived from a variety of rock types, but reaching its best development in soils derived from basalt; at elevations from 140 - 1,000 metres[
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Title
Flora of Australia
Publication
 
Author
 
Website
http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/abif/flora/
Publisher
 
Year
0
ISBN
 
Description
The full information from the Flora of Australia - on-line. An excellent resource.
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713
Title
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants
Publication
 
Author
 
Website
http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html
Publisher
 
Year
0
ISBN
 
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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Properties

Other Uses Rating *  *
HabitTree
Height28.00 m
Cultivation StatusWild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

The wood is rather hard. It is sometimes utilized as a general purpose timber, but is not very popular[
713
Title
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants
Publication
 
Author
 
Website
http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html
Publisher
 
Year
0
ISBN
 
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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