Cupaniopsis flagelliformis Radlk.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Sapindaceae > Cupaniopsis

Characteristics

Tree to 25 m high, with spreading crown. Young parts densely hairy, the branchlets and leaf axes rusty pubescent, lenticellate. Leaf rachis 6–18 cm long; leaflets 12–20; lamina narrowly elliptic or oblong, subobovate or subovate, acute to obtuse, serrate or serrulate, obtuse to acute at base, 3.5–9 cm long, 1–16 cm wide, glabrous or puberulous above, pubescent or puberulent below; petiolule 2–12 mm long; petiole 3.5–9 cm long. Panicles 9–55 cm long, usually pendulous, peduncles tomentose; cymules and flowers sessile. Calyx lobes 4–5 mm long, silky outside. Petals ovate, to 2.5 mm long, pink; scales long. Fruit sessile, obovoid, ellipsoidal or depressed-globose, 3–6-sulcate, 1.5–2.2 cm long, 1.5–2.5 cm diam., villous, pinkish brown or orange-yellow; valves densely silky inside, drying deeply wrinkled. Aril cupular, yellow-orange.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 25.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Grows in rainforest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Images

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Distribution

Cupaniopsis flagelliformis world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Cupaniopsis flagelliformis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:782629-1
WFO ID wfo-0000629698
COL ID 6BS3V
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Synonyms

Cupania curvidentata Cupaniopsis curvidentata Cupaniopsis flagelliformis Cupania flagelliformis Cupaniopsis flagelliformis var. australis