Cryptocarya angulata C.T.White

Species

Angiosperms > Laurales > Lauraceae > Cryptocarya

Characteristics

Tree to 30 m high. Stem usually not buttressed. Twigs angular, eventually glabrescent. Leaves: petiole 4–13 mm long; lamina lanceolate to elliptic to ovate, 4.7–14.2 cm long, 2.5–6 cm wide, penniveined, green below, eventually ± glabrescent. Inflorescence not exceeding leaves. Flowers creamy green, perfumed. Perianth tube 0.9–1.8 mm long, 1.3–1.8 mm wide, inner surface pubescent, or lower half glabrous. Tepals 1.3–1.7 mm long, 0.7–1.1 mm wide, pubescent. Outer anthers 0.5–0.7 mm long, 0.5–0.7 mm wide, pubescent abaxially, glabrous adaxially; filaments 0.5–0.7 mm long. Inner anthers 0.6–0.7 mm long, 0.4–0.5 mm wide, pubescent abaxially, glabrous adaxially; filaments 0.5–0.9 mm long. Ovary 0.8–1.1 mm long, 0.4–0.6 mm wide, sometimes pubescent at apex, otherwise glabrous; style pubescent. Fruit ellipsoidal, 24–30 mm long, 14–20 mm wide, blue-black or black. Cotyledons cream.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 27.5
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Well-developed rain forests, in soils derived from a variety of rock types; at elevations from sea level to 1,250 metres.
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Grows in rainforests in soils derived from a variety of rock types; from sea level to 1250 m alt.
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Usage

Uses timber wood
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Therapeutic use -
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Cryptocarya angulata world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Cryptocarya angulata threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:463796-1
WFO ID wfo-0000627770
COL ID ZV8D
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cryptocarya angulata