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Planchonella myrsinifolia subsp. howeana

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Family Sapotaceae

Taxonomy: Planchonella myrsinifolia subsp. howeana (F.Muell.) Jessup

Synonyms: 5 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Achras howeana F.Muell. (basionym)
  • Planchonella howeana (F.Muell.) Pierre (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Pouteria howeana (F.Muell.) Baehni (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Sersalisia howeana (F.Muell.) Domin (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Sideroxylon howeanum (F.Muell.) F.Muell. (nomenclatural synonym)
Misapplied names: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Planchonella reticulata (Baill.) Pierre ex Dubard (misapplied)
  • Pouteria myrsinoides subsp. reticulata (Baill.) P.S.Green (misapplied)

Distribution (APC):

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

Traits

Top source datasets: NHNSW_2022 (3), NHNSW_2023 (19). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 18 traits from 22 records in 2 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
  • fruit_length (numerical): 17.5 mm (15-20 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_type (categorical): berry (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_colour (categorical): black (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
leaf morphology
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 17.5 mm (15-20 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
  • seed_shape (categorical): ellipsoid_flattened (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
whole plant morphology

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
NHNSW_20231519N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.
NHNSW_202233N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.