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Elaeocarpus coorangooloo, the brown quandong, is a rainforest tree native to a few highland sites in north-east Queensland, Australia. It is rarely grown outside its native range, so care guidance is mainly general knowledge for Elaeocarpus trees in tropical or subtropical gardens.
Elaeocarpus coorangooloo, commonly known as brown quandong or Coorangooloo quandong, is a species of flowering plant in the family Elaeocarpaceae and is endemic to north-east Queensland in Australia. It is a tree with elliptic leaves, white flowers with lobed petals, and spherical fruit.
Elaeocarpus coorangooloo is endemic to north-east Queensland in Australia, where it is only known from the Windsor Tableland and near Paluma, growing in dry rainforest at altitudes of 700–1,000 m (2,300–3,300 ft).
Elaeocarpus achmadii · Elaeocarpus acmosepalus · Elaeocarpus amoenus · Blue Quandong · Elaeocarpus arnhemicus · Kuranda quandong · Kalia · Rudrakhsa Tree · Bois dentelle · Elaeocarpus brigittae · Elaeocarpus calomala · Elaeocarpus carbinensis
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Elaeocarpus coorangooloo by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
