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Endiandra microneura

Endiandra microneura
Photo: Centre for National Biodiversity Research, CC BY 4.0

Endiandra microneura, known as Noah's walnut, is a buttressed rainforest tree from the Wet Tropics of northeast Queensland, growing up to 30 m. It is rarely grown in cultivation, so care advice is general and based on related rainforest laurels.

Family
Lauraceae (Laurel family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during growth and avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Moist, well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
NE. Queensland
Climate
wet tropical

About

Endiandra microneura, commonly known as Noah's walnut, is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae, first described in 1948. It is native to a small part of the Wet Tropics bioregion of Queensland, Australia. It grows in rainforest and has a conservation status of near-threatened.

Where it grows

Noah's walnut is mostly restricted to lowland areas between the Daintree River and Cape Tribulation, with a handful of occurrences being recorded from other parts of the Daintree National Park. It is estimated that the area of occupancy is about 108 km2 (42 sq mi). The species grows in rainforest on metamorphic soils.

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 microneura 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.

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