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Sarcopteryx stipata
''Sarcopteryx stipata'', known as the steelwood is a rainforest tree of eastern Australia. Occurring from the Bulga Plateau and Comboyne Plateau north west of Taree, New South Wales. As far north as Fraser Island off the coast of south eastern Queensland. The habitat is sub tropical rainforest. Though it sometimes occurs in the warm temperate rainforests on poorer soils. A member of the soap berry family. The generic name ''Sarcopteryx'' translates to "fleshy wing", as the fruit can be wing shaped. The seed is surrounded in fleshy yellow aril. ''Stipata'' means "surrounded".〔Floyd, A.G., ''Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia'', Inkata Press 2008, ISBN 978-0-9589436-7-3 page 94〕 Named ''steelwood'' as the timber is very tough, hard and heavy, with an interlocked grain.
== Description ==
Usually seen as a small tree up to 10 metres in height. Though a 40 metre tall tree with a trunk diameter of 75 cm was recorded at Griers Scrub in Nightcap National Park.〔Floyd, A.G., ''Australian Rainforests in NSW, volume 2'', Surrey Beatty & Sons 1990, ISBN 0-949324-32-9 page 178〕 The base of larger trees is somewhat flanged. Bark is hard and grey in colour. Often marked with irregularities such as wrinkles, horizontal bands and bumps. Small branches are thick, longitudinally ridged, and with soft brown hairs. Brown hairs occur on many parts of the plant.
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