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Sarcopteryx
Sarcopteryx is a genus of about 12 rainforest tree species known to science, of the plant family Sapindaceae. They occur in Australia, New Guinea and the Moluccas.
They have hairy leaves and twigs, polygamous flowers and bird attracting brightly coloured, capsule fruits.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first
steelwood
speciesSarcopteryx stipata
Sarcopteryx martyana
speciesSarcopteryx martyana
Sarcopteryx reticulata
speciesSarcopteryx reticulata
Sarcopteryx montana
speciesSarcopteryx montana
Sarcopteryx acuminata
speciesSarcopteryx acuminata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 370084.