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Hairy Quandong

Elaeocarpus williamsianus

Hairy Quandong
Photo: Poyt448 Peter Woodard, CC0
Family
Elaeocarpaceae (Elaeocarp family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
NE. New South Wales
Climate
subtropical

About

Elaeocarpus williamsianus, commonly known as hairy quandong, is a species of flowering plant in the family Elaeocarpaceae. It is endemic to a restricted area of north-eastern New South Wales, Australia. It is a small tree with lance-shaped leaves, racemes of greenish-white flowers and spherical blue fruit.

Where it grows

Hairy quandong is restricted to nine sites on the Burringbar Range in the far north-east of New South Wales, where it grows in warm temperate rainforest, including in disturbed areas where it has regrown from root suckers.

Other Elaeocarpus plants

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 williamsianus 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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