Fontainea rostrata

{{Short description|Species of tree}}

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|status = VU

|status_system = EPBC

|genus = Fontainea

|species = rostrata

|authority = Jessup & Guymer{{cite web |url=http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Fontainea+rostrata|title=Fontainea rostrata |accessdate=21 July 2013|work= Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database|publisher = Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra}}

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Fontainea rostrata, commonly known as Deep Creek fontainea, is a rainforest tree or shrub endemic to Queensland in Australia. It is listed as "vulnerable" under the Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.{{cite web|title=Approved Conservation Advice for Fontainea rostrata|date=2008-12-12|url=http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/species/pubs/24039-conservation-advice.pdf|accessdate=21 July 2013}}

The species was formally described in 1985 based on plant material collected to the north of Gympie, Queensland.

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