Elattostachys nervosa Radlk.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Sapindaceae > Elattostachys

Characteristics

Tree to 12 m high. Branchlets and leaf axes shortly appressed-pubescent, soon glabrous. Leaf rachis 3–8 cm long; leaflets 4–6, narrowly ovate or elliptic, acuminate or acute, usually falcate, entire or remotely serrulate, acute or obtuse and oblique at base, 9–18.5 cm long, 2–4.5 cm wide, glabrous, thickly coriaceous, glossy; midrib raised especially below, domatia absent; petiolule 3–5 mm long; petiole 4–5 cm long. Inflorescence 2.5–6.5 cm long; pedicels 2.5–4 mm long. Calyx lobes elliptic, 2–2.5 mm long, usually ±appressed tomentose. Petals ovate, 2.5–3.5 mm long, narrowly clawed. Filaments 1–2.5 mm long, glabrous. Fruit obovoid or subglobose, 1–2 cm long and wide, slightly ridged, verrucose, glabrous outside, pink or red. Aril red-purple, broadly bifurcate.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality monoecy
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Mature height (meter) 12.0
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Grows in rainforest, usually in hilly country.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Images

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Distribution

Elattostachys nervosa world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Elattostachys nervosa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:783006-1
WFO ID wfo-0000666276
COL ID 396CX
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Cupania nervosa Elattostachys nervosa Cupania xylocarpa var. nervosa