Elaeocarpus bancroftii
| Kuranda quandong | |
|---|---|
| Specimen growing in the Cairns Pioneer Cemetery | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Oxalidales |
| Family: | Elaeocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Elaeocarpus |
| Species: | E. bancroftii |
| Binomial name | |
| Elaeocarpus bancroftii | |
| Recorded occurrences at the Australasian Virtual Herbarium | |
Elaeocarpus bancroftii, commonly known as Kuranda quandong, Johnstone River almond, ebony heart, grey nut, or nut tree is a large rainforest tree in the family Elaeocarpaceae which is endemic to Queensland. It has coriaceous (thick but flexible) leaves, attractive white flowers and relatively large fruit containing an edible kernel.