Sarcotoechia protracta Radlk.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Sapindaceae > Sarcotoechia

Characteristics

Tree to 13 m high. Branchlets minutely hairy, soon glabrous. Leaf rachis 4–8.5 cm long; leaflets 4–6, opposite or alternate, elliptic-oblong or ±ovate-oblong, acuminate to obtuse, entire, obtuse or attenuate at base, 7–16 cm long, 2.5–6 cm wide, glabrous; lateral veins widely spaced, prominent; petiolule 3–11 mm long; petiole 3–8 cm long. Inflorescence axillary or ramiflorous, usually raceme-like, 2–7 cm long; peduncles minutely hairy; pedicels to 2.5 mm long, pubescent. Calyx lobes ovate, puberulent outside. Petals ovate, shortly clawed, 2 mm long, white. Filaments 2 mm long. Fruit subglobose, 1.5–2.5 cm long, 3-locular, 1-seeded, yellow to red; pericarp fleshy; valves glabrous except villous sutures. Seed ovoid, black, shiny; aril cupular, bilobed.
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Mature height (meter) 13.0
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Usually in rainforest in low hilly country.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Distribution

Sarcotoechia protracta world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:784717-1
WFO ID wfo-0000493051
COL ID 6XN9G
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Synonyms

Sarcotoechia protracta