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Dodonaea stenozyga F.Muell.
Family Sapindaceae
Dodonaea stenozyga F.Muell. APNI*

Description: Erect shrub to 1.5 m high.

Leaves paripinnate, sometimes terminated by a small tooth or lobe, 1–3.8 cm long; lateral leaflets usually 2–6, rarely to 10, linear, usually 8–15 mm long, 0.5–2 mm wide; apex acute to obtuse, base attenuate, margins entire; petiole 9.5–20 mm long.

Flowers usually paired or 3 together, rarely solitary; pedicels 4–8.5 mm long. Sepals not persistent.

Capsule 4-winged, 8.5–14.5 mm long, 10–17 mm wide, glabrous; wings 3–6.5 mm wide, leathery.


Habitat
Photo A.E. Orme

Habit
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Fruit
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Distribution and occurrence: Grows in mallee shrubland on dune swales; rare in this State, recorded at Nanya Station (south west of Coombah Roadhouse) and west of Lake Victoria; more widespread in semi-arid scrub or open woodland in other southern States.
NSW subdivisions: SFWP
Other Australian states: Vic. W.A. S.A.
Threatened species: NSW BCA: Critically Endangered
AVH map***

Text by P. G. Wilson & J. A. Scott
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APNI* Provides a link to the Australian Plant Name Index (hosted by the Australian National Botanic Gardens) for comprehensive bibliographic data
***The AVH map option provides a detailed interactive Australia wide distribution map drawn from collections held by all major Australian herbaria participating in the Australian Virtual Herbarium project.
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