''Fontainea oraria'' is a rare rainforest plant growing near the sea on private property near

Lennox Head Lennox Head is a seaside village in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia, situated on the stretch of coast between Byron Bay and Ballina in Ballina Shire local government area. It had a population of 7,741 in the 2016 Aus ...

, New South Wales,

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...

. The common name is coast fontainea. A survey in 2005 found there are only ten mature plants, and 45 seedlings or juveniles. ''Fontainea oraria'' is listed as critically endangered by extinction.

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Flickr search: ''Fontainea oraria''
oraria Trees of Australia Malpighiales of Australia Critically endangered flora of Australia Flora of New South Wales {{rosid-tree-stub