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Brown Walnut

Endiandra glauca

Brown Walnut
Photo: Queensland Herbarium, CC BY 4.0
Family
Lauraceae (Laurel family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
New Guinea, N. Queensland
Climate
wet tropical

About

Endiandra glauca, commonly known as brown walnut, is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae native to New Guinea and Queensland, Australia. It is a rainforest tree, first described in 1810. It has a conservation status of least concern.

Where it grows

It is found in New Guinea and in Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, as far south as the Daintree River. It grows in and near rainforest on various soil types, at altitudes from sea level to about 500 m (1,600 ft).

Other Endiandra plants

Endiandra acuminata · Endiandra anthropophagorum · Endiandra bellendenkerana · Endiandra bessaphila · Endiandra collinsii · Greenheart · Endiandra cooperana · Northern rose walnut · Coach Walnut · Endiandra dielsiana · Domatia Tree · Endiandra floydii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Endiandra glauca 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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