Sarcopteryx stipata (Benth.) Radlk.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Sapindaceae > Sarcopteryx

Characteristics

Tree to 10 m high. Branchlets, leaf axes and peduncles pubescent with dark brown or pale hairs. Leaf rachis 4.5–7 cm long; leaflets 6–8, rarely 4, narrowly elliptic-oblong to ovate-oblong, acuminate, oblique and obtuse or acute at base, shortly decurrent, 3.5–10 cm long, 1–4 cm wide, glabrous or lower surface puberulous, coriaceous, finely reticulate; petiolule 5–10 mm long; petiole 2–3.5 cm long. Inflorescence raceme-like or panicle-like, 3–14 cm long; cymules scattered; pedicels 2–6 mm long. Calyx lobes ovate, 1.5–2 mm long, puberulent outside. Petals ovate, as long as calyx. Fruit slightly 3-angled, obovoid, usually shortly stipitate, 1.5–2.5 cm long, 1–2 cm diam., pinkish-red; valves slightly fleshy. Aril yellow, bilobed, erose.
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Growth support free-standing
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Mature height (meter) 10.0
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Grows at edge of subtropical montane forest, usually in rocky soil.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Images

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Distribution

Sarcopteryx stipata world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Sarcopteryx stipata threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:784715-1
WFO ID wfo-0001425440
COL ID 79MVK
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Ratonia stipata Sarcopteryx stipata