Common name: Yellow Satinheart
Acradenia euodiiformis (F.Muell.) T.G.Hartley APNI* Description: Tree to 30 m high, branchlets becoming glabrous with age.
Leaves mostly 3-foliolate; leaflets narrow-elliptic to oblanceolate, mostly 5–18 cm long and 1.5–5 cm wide, apex obtuse to acute, sometimes retuse, margins undulate, entire or rarely ± toothed near apex (especially on juveniles), glabrous, oil glands large and prominent, lower surface yellowish green; petiole 2–7 cm long; petiolules 3–10 mm long.
Inflorescences 6–21 cm long, branches sparsely hairy. Sepals 1–1.5 mm long, pubescent. Petals 3.5–5.5 mm long, white, tomentose. Ovary densely villous.
Cocci 6–8 mm long, tomentose, transversely ribbed.
Flowering: October–December
Distribution and occurrence: Grows in and on the margins of rainforest to 1200 m alt., especially in mountain areas; north from Hunter R.
NSW subdivisions: NC, NT
Other Australian states: Qld
Text by P. G. Richards Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 2 (1991)
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