Fontainea rostrata

Fontainea rostrata, commonly known as Deep Creek fontainea, is a rainforest tree or shrub endemic to Queensland in Australia. It is listed as "vulnerable" under the Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.[2]

Fontainea rostrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Malpighiales
Family:Euphorbiaceae
Genus:Fontainea
Species:
F. rostrata
Binomial name
Fontainea rostrata
Jessup & Guymer[1]

The species was formally described in 1985 based on plant material collected to the north of Gympie, Queensland.[1]

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