Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants - Online edition
Sankowskya stipularis P.I.Forst.
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Female flower [not vouchered]. © G. Sankowsky
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Fruit [not vouchered]. © G. Sankowsky
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Female flower [not vouchered]. © G. Sankowsky
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Male flowers [not vouchered]. © G. Sankowsky
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Male flowers [not vouchered]. © G. Sankowsky
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Young leaves [not vouchered]. © G. Sankowsky
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Stipules [not vouchered]. © G. Sankowsky
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Scale bar 10mm. © CSIRO
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Cotyledon stage, epigeal germination. © CSIRO
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10th leaf stage. © CSIRO
Family
Forster, P.I. (1995) Austrobaileya 4(1): 331. Type: Queensland. COOK DISTRICT: Devil Devil Creek road, Rex Range estate, 16 33S, 145 23E, 14 Dec 1993, P.I.Forster 14473 (holo:BRI).
Stem
A small tree not exceeding 30 cm dbh.
Leaves
Flowers
Fruit
Capsules 3-horned, globular to cylindrical, about 12-15 x 10-12 mm. Perianth lobes persistent at the base and stigma remnants persistent at the apex.
Seedlings
Cotyledons elliptic to almost orbicular, about 22-24 x 15-16 mm, 3-veined, apex obtuse, base obtuse. At the tenth leaf stage: leaf blade lanceolate or elliptic, apex acuminate, base auriculate, margin serrate, midrib raised on the upper surface of the leaf blade; stipules conspicuous, linear, about 8-12 x 1-2 mm. Seed germination time 27 to 33 days.
Distribution and Ecology
RFK Code
918
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