Description
The black kauri or blue kauri. A rare Kauri tree in North East Queensland Mountains with limited endemic populations. The black kauri grows into a large tree, bark is brown loose flakes ( often confused with the bull kauri class="highlightNode">Agathis microstachya). Smaller specimens have distinct black, purple or blue bark smooth and
Somewhat flaky. Sap oozes out from any scars on the trunk and side branches. Leaves lanceolate with pointed tips and distinctive veinin class="text_exposed_show">g . The male cones up to 3 centimetres long. The female cones are larger starting green , with many scales . From North Queensland mountains, 750 to 1,500 metres (2,460 to 4,920 ft) above sea level.
Somewhat flaky. Sap oozes out from any scars on the trunk and side branches. Leaves lanceolate with pointed tips and distinctive veinin class="text_exposed_show">g . The male cones up to 3 centimetres long. The female cones are larger starting green , with many scales . From North Queensland mountains, 750 to 1,500 metres (2,460 to 4,920 ft) above sea level.