''Helicia lewisensis'' is a species of rainforest trees, of northeastern
Queensland, Australia, from the
flowering plant family
Proteaceae
The Proteaceae form a family of flowering plants predominantly distributed in the Southern Hemisphere. The family comprises 83 genera with about 1,660 known species. Together with the Platanaceae and Nelumbonaceae, they make up the order Pro ...
. It is
endemic to the northern upland rainforests of the
Wet Tropics region, from about altitude.
[
this species has the official, current, Qld government conservation status of "vulnerable" species.][
They have been recorded growing up to about tall.][
]
References
lewisensis
Proteales of Australia
Flora of Queensland
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