| Black Booyong | |
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| Black Booyong - Tooloom National Park, NSW | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Argyrodendron |
| Species: | A. actinophyllum |
| Binomial name | |
| Argyrodendron actinophyllum |
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Argyrodendron actinophyllum is a large rainforest tree. It is native to eastern Australia, where it is known as Black Booyong. The heartwood is coloured pink-brown. The most distinctive feature of Argyrodendron actinophyllum is that the trunks form large characteristic buttresses.