Leptomeria cunninghamii Miq.

Species

Angiosperms > Santalales > Santalaceae > Leptomeria

Characteristics

Erect shrub to 0.6 m, glabrous. Stems weak, slightly striate; flowering branchlets c. 0.5 mm diam. Leaves spreading, incurved, ovate to linear, flat to triquetrous, 5-10 mm long, articulate at base, persistent. Flowers solitary; fertile branches erect to spreading; bracts either ovate, incurved, flat adaxially, ridged abaxially and 1-2 mm long, or lanceolate, straight, flat, slightly ridged abaxially and 2-3 mm long; pedicel c. 0.25 mm long. Tepals c. 0.5 mm long, golden brown; apex very slightly hooded. Disc lobed. Drupe globose, c. 2 mm long, dry.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Images

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Distribution

Leptomeria cunninghamii world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:780310-1
WFO ID wfo-0000445938
COL ID 3TR9L
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Synonyms

Leptomeria laxa Leptomeria cunninghamii