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White tamarind

Cupaniopsis foveolata

Also called Toothed tuckeroo, Narrow-leaved tuckeroo

White tamarind
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Sapindaceae (Soapberry & maple family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Queensland
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Cupaniopsis foveolata, commonly known as narrow-leaved tuckeroo, white tamarind or toothed tuckeroo, is a plant in the maple and lychee family Sapindaceae found in eastern Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. It is a medium sized tree, first described in 1875. It has the conservation status of least concern.

Where it grows

The natural range of this tree is the northeastern coastal regions of Queensland from the McIlwraith Range on Cape York Peninsula, southwards to the area around Mackay. It grows as an understorey tree in rainforest on a variety of soils.

Other Cupaniopsis plants

Tuckeroo · Narrow Leaved Tuckeroo · Cupaniopsis cooperorum · Cupaniopsis dallachyi · Cupaniopsis diploglottoides · Brown tuckeroo · Cupaniopsis fleckeri · Long Leaved Tuckeroo · Cupaniopsis papillosa · Rusty Tuckeroo · Wedge Leaf Tuckeroo · Northern Tuckeroo

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cupaniopsis foveolata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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