Eucryphia moorei

Eucryphia moorei, commonly known as pinkwood, plumwood, or eastern leatherwood is a tree found in southeastern New South Wales, Australia.^[1][2] It also occurs just over the border at the Howe Range in Victoria. Pinkwood is the dominant tree species of cool-temperate rainforests of southeastern NSW.^[1] Young plants often grow as hemiepiphytes.

Eucryphia moorei
Pinkwood at Gulaga Mountain summit
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Oxalidales
Family:	Cunoniaceae
Genus:	Eucryphia
Species:	E. moorei
Binomial name
Eucryphia moorei F.Muell.

Description

Eucryphia moorei can grow to 30 metres in height.^[1] Leaves are pinnate, mostly 5–15 cm long, with usually 5–13 leaflets but they are often reduced to 3 on flowering branches. Leaflets are oblong, 1–7 cm long, mostly 5–15 mm wide, margins are entire, lamina is leathery, upper surface is dark green and ± glabrous, lower surface is white-tomentose; petiole is 10–30 mm long; lateral leaflets are sessile.

Gallery

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  Eucryphia moorei, Monga National Park
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  Eucryphia moorei, Monga National Park
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  Eucryphia moorei, Monga National Park