Orites excelsus

Orites excelsus
Orites excelsus
Pricky Ash in the understorey of a tall Antarctic Beech rainforest at Willi Willi National Park, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Orites
Species: O. excelsa
Binomial name
Orites excelsus
R.Br.

Orites excelsus is a rainforest tree of northern New South Wales and southeast Queensland. Known colloquially as the Prickly Ash, Mountain Silky Oak or White Beefwood, it is a member of the genus Orites within the family Proteaceae.

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