Aglaia cooperae

Aglaia cooperae, commonly known as Cooper's aglaia, is a small tree growing to about 4–6 m (13–20 ft) tall in the mahogany family Meliaceae. Twigs, leaves, leaf stalks, flowering and fruiting structures, the outside surfaces of the petals, calices and fruit are all covered in a dense reddish brown indumentum.^[4][5][6]

Cooper's Aglaia
Conservation status
Least Concern (NCA)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Meliaceae
Genus:	Aglaia
Species:	A. cooperae
Binomial name
Aglaia cooperae Pannell[2][3]

It was first described in 2008 by the British botanist Caroline Mary Pannell, and is only found in a very small area, to the east of the McIlwraith Range on Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia.^[4][5][6][7]

Conservation

This species is listed by the Queensland Government's Department of Environment, Science and Innovation as least concern.^[1] As of 25 March 2024^[update], it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).