Eidothea hardeniana P.H.Weston & Kooyman (2002:826)
Nightcap oak
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered in: early 2000's (Weston & Kooyman, 2002 fide Soni et al., 2026)
Distribution & Habitat
New South Wales, Australia
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Weston, P. H. and Kooyman, R. M. (2002). Systematics of Eidothea (Proteaceae), with the description of a new species, E. hardeniana, from the Nightcap Range, north-eastern New South Wales. Telopea 9(4): 821-832.
Other references:
DEC NSW. (2004). National recovery plan for the Nightcap Oak (Eidothea hardeniana). Threatened Species Unit, Western New South Wales Department of Environment and Conservation.
Forster, P., Ford, A., Griffith, S. and Benwell, A. (2020). Eidothea hardeniana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T112631200A113309140. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T112631200A113309140.en. Accessed on 28 March 2026.
Soni, Abhishek, Furtado, Agnelo, Rossetto, Maurizio and Henry, Robert J. (2026). Haplotype-resolved genome of the critically endangered, paleo-endemic tree, Eidothea hardeniana. Genome Biology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evag071
TSSC. (2015). Conservation Advice Eidothea hardeniana Nightcap oak. Threatened Species Scientific Committee (TSSC). Available at: http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/species/pubs/76351-conservation-advice-01102015.pdf