Dodonaea hispidula Endl.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Sapindaceae > Dodonaea

Characteristics

Shrub to 2 m high. Branchlets and peduncles pubescent. Leaves usually clustered; lamina narrowly elliptic, obovate or elliptic-oblong, obtuse, truncate, mucronate or retuse, entire or crenulate, 1.5–9 cm long, 0.8–3.4 cm wide, velvety or coarsely pubescent; petiole 0.2–1.4 cm long. Inflorescence a terminal or axillary raceme or panicle, or flowers solitary. Flowers 5–14 mm diam.; pedicels 2–22 mm long. Sepals 5–10, elliptic, acute, pubescent. Stamens 30–74. Ovary obovoid or obcordate, truncate, or 3-or 4-lobed at apex, pubescent; style 5–25 mm long. Fruit 3-or 4-locular oblong-obovoid or ellipsoidal, pubescent or puberulent; wings divaricate or erect, broadest in upper third or quarter, 2–7 mm long, 2–14 mm wide.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Dodonaea hispidula world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:782894-1
WFO ID wfo-0000653055
COL ID 373P4
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Distichostemon hispidulus Dodonaea hispidula

Lower taxons

Dodonaea hispidula var. arida Dodonaea hispidula var. phylloptera