Flindersia bourjotiana
Flindersia bourjotiana, commonly known as Queensland silver ash, northern silver ash, or white ash, is a species of tree that is endemic to Queensland. It has pinnate leaves arranged in opposite pairs and with between four and eight narrow egg-shaped to elliptic leaflets, greenish white flowers arranged in panicles, and fruit studded with short, rough points. Description. "Flindersia bourjotiana" is a tree that typically grows to a height of . Its leaves are pinnate, arranged in opposite pairs with between four and eight narrow egg-shaped to elliptical leaflets mostly long and wide, the side leaflets on petiolules  long, the end leaflet on a petiolule long. The flowers are arranged in panicles long and have five sepals long and five white or greenish white petals long. Flowering occurs from April to November and the fruit is a capsule long, studded with short, rough points, and separating into five at maturity, and releasing seeds that are winged at both ends. Taxonomy. "Flindersia bourjotiana" was first formally described in 1875 by Ferdinand von Mueller in "Fragmenta phytographiae Australiae". Distribution and habitat. Queensland silver ash grows in rainforest from sea level to an altitudes of from the McIvor River (near Mount  Webb National Park) to Rockingham Bay in far north Queensland. Conservation status. "Flindersia bourjotiana" is classified as of "least concern" under the Queensland Government "Nature Conservation Act 1992".