Archidendron hirsutum I.C.Nielsen

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Archidendron

Characteristics

Tree to 22 m tall with most parts ± densely brown-hirsute, sometimes minutely so. Leaves: axes with raised glands, one1 near petiole base and smaller ones at insertion of leaflets; pinnae 1-jugate; leaflets 21/2-or 31/2-jugate with hirsute petiolules 2.5–3.5 mm long, broadly elliptic to oblong-elliptic to lanceolate, acute to abruptly acute or acuminate with blunt tip, 3.5–18 cm long, 2.5–9 cm wide, hirsute on main veins on both surfaces. Inflorescences terminal, paniculate, c. 13 cm long, hirsute; peduncles to 1 cm long, bearing capitate clusters of c. 10 sessile flowers. Flowers minutely hirsute; calyx 1–2.4 mm long; corolla 4–5.5 mm long. Pod spirally contorted, c. 10 mm wide, coriaceous-fleshy, red outside and yellow or orange inside, minutely hirsute. Seeds ellipsoidal, 7–10 mm long, 5–8 mm diam., black.
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Mature height (meter) 22.0
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Grows in rainforest along permanent streams in sand and other soils derived from granite.
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Distribution

Archidendron hirsutum world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:899191-1
WFO ID wfo-0000187885
COL ID 6825N
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Synonyms

Archidendron hirsutum