Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Laurales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
leptodendron
ID:
668317

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.Hyland

Source:
cmp

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 2: 237 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000667649



Common Names

  • Endiandra leptodendron
  • Slender-branched Endiandra
  • Endiandra


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Description

Endiandra leptodendron (also called Slender Satinash, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae. It is native to Australia and can be found in rainforest habitats. It is a small tree with glossy green leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Endiandra leptodendron is used as a timber tree for furniture and construction. It is also used for firewood and as a shade tree.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Endiandra leptodendron has white, bell-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Endiandra leptodendron is best cultivated in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by seed or by cuttings.

Where to Find Endiandra leptodendron

Endiandra leptodendron is native to tropical rainforests in Queensland, Australia. It can be found in the Daintree National Park and the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area.

Endiandra leptodendron FAQ

What is the scientific name of Endiandra leptodendron?

Endiandra leptodendron

What is the natural habitat of Endiandra leptodendron?

Endiandra leptodendron is found in tropical rainforests in Australia.

What are the characteristics of Endiandra leptodendron?

Endiandra leptodendron is a small to medium-sized tree, growing up to 15 m tall. It has glossy, dark green leaves and white or pink flowers.

Species in the Endiandra genus

Endiandra acuminata, Endiandra aggregata, Endiandra albiramea, Endiandra aneityensis, Endiandra anthropophagorum, Endiandra archboldiana, Endiandra arfakensis, Endiandra asymmerrica, Endiandra baillonii, Endiandra beccariana, Endiandra bellendenkerana, Endiandra bessaphila, Endiandra brassii, Endiandra bullata, Endiandra carrii, Endiandra chartacea, Endiandra clavigera, Endiandra clemensii, Endiandra collinsii, Endiandra compressa, Endiandra cooperana, Endiandra coriacea, Endiandra cowleyana, Endiandra crassiflora, Endiandra cuneata, Endiandra cyphellophora, Endiandra dichrophylla, Endiandra dielsiana, Endiandra discolor, Endiandra djamuensis, Endiandra dolichocarpa, Endiandra elaeocarpa, Endiandra elongata, Endiandra engleriana, Endiandra euadenia, Endiandra eusideroxylocarpa, Endiandra faceta, Endiandra ferruginea, Endiandra firma, Endiandra flavinervis, Endiandra floydii, Endiandra forbesii, Endiandra formicaria, Endiandra fulva, Endiandra gem, Endiandra gemopsis, Endiandra gillespiei, Endiandra glauca, Endiandra globosa, Endiandra grandifolia,

Species in the Lauraceae family

Actinodaphne acuminata, Actinodaphne albifrons, Actinodaphne amabilis, Actinodaphne ambigua, Actinodaphne archboldiana, Actinodaphne areolata, Actinodaphne bicolor, Actinodaphne borneensis, Actinodaphne bourdillonii, Actinodaphne bourneae, Actinodaphne brassii, Actinodaphne caesia, Actinodaphne campanulata, Actinodaphne candolleana, Actinodaphne celebica, Actinodaphne cinerea, Actinodaphne concinna, Actinodaphne concolor, Actinodaphne corymbosa, Actinodaphne crassa, Actinodaphne cupularis, Actinodaphne diversifolia, Actinodaphne dolichophylla, Actinodaphne elegans, Actinodaphne ellipticibacca, Actinodaphne engleriana, Actinodaphne ferruginea, Actinodaphne forrestii, Actinodaphne fragilis, Actinodaphne fuliginosa, Actinodaphne furfuracea, Actinodaphne glabra, Actinodaphne glauca, Actinodaphne glaucina, Actinodaphne glomerata, Actinodaphne gracilis, Actinodaphne henryi, Actinodaphne hirsuta, Actinodaphne hypoleucophylla, Actinodaphne javanica, Actinodaphne johorensis, Actinodaphne kinabaluensis, Actinodaphne koshepangii, Actinodaphne kostermansii, Actinodaphne kweichowensis, Actinodaphne lanata, Actinodaphne lanceolata, Actinodaphne latifolia, Actinodaphne lawsonii, Actinodaphne lecomtei,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2788883: Based on the initial data import
Bernard Hyland (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Hyland' in the authors string.