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Lepisanthes senegalensis

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Family Sapindaceae

Taxonomy: Lepisanthes senegalensis (Juss. ex Poir.) Leenh.

Synonyms: 4 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Aphania senegalensis (Juss. ex Poir.) Radlk. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Glenniea sp. (Claudie River BH 15243) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Glenniea sp. (Claudie River) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Sapindus senegalensis Juss. ex Poir. (nomenclatural synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld

Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP

Traits

Top source datasets: Cooper_2013 (13), Kew_2019_1 (1), Kooyman_2011 (13), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), eFLOWER_Dun_2022 (20). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 37 traits from 50 records in 6 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

fruit morphology
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 180 mm (60-300 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 62.5 mm (25-100 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_lobation (categorical): unlobed (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_dry_mass (numerical): 633.44 mg (633.44-633.44 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]
  • seed_length (numerical): 16.5 mm (14-19 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]
  • seed_width (numerical): 16.5 mm (14-19 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 5 m (5-5 m) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
eFLOWER_Dun_20221820L. Dun and H. Sauquet. “Unpublished: Floral traits for GAP taxa, University of New South Wales, Australia”. 2022.
Cooper_20131013W. Cooper and W. T. Cooper. Australian rainforest fruits. CSIRO Publishing, 2013, p. 272.
Kooyman_2011913R. Kooyman, M. Rossetto, W. Cornwell, and M. Westoby. “Phylogenetic tests of community assembly across regional to continental scales in tropical and subtropical rain forests”. Global Ecology and Biogeography 20 (2011), pp. 707-716. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00641.x.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Kew_2019_111Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.