Elaeocarpus bancroftii

Elaeocarpus bancroftii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genus: Elaeocarpus
Species: E. bancroftii
Binomial name
Elaeocarpus bancroftii
F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey.[1]

Elaeocarpus bancroftii is a species of plant native to Queensland in Australia. Common names include Kuranda Quandong, Ebony Heart, Grey Nut, Nut Tree, Nutwood and Johnstone River Almond .[2]

The species was first formally described by botanists Ferdinand von Mueller and Frederick Manson Bailey in 1886, based on plant material collected on the Johnstone River.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Taxon: Elaeocarpus bancroftii F. Muell. & F. M. Bailey". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?14941. Retrieved 2009-07-10. 
  2. ^ "Australian plant common name database". Australian National Botanic Gardens. http://www.anbg.gov.au/common.names. Retrieved 2009-07-10. 
  3. ^ "Elaeocarpus bancroftii". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Elaeocarpus+bancroftii. Retrieved 30 July 2011.