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Dodonaea viscosa ssp. burmanniana Sapindaceae

Dodone/></p> <p><em>Form and Size:</em> A variable, spreading shrub, 1-6m high, with numerous forms. Occurs throughout all states, and some of the forms will probably be described as separate species in the future.</p> <p><em>Distribution:</em> This description relates to a form found in coastal areas of north-eastern Qld. and north-eastern N.S.W<br /> <em><br /> Leaves:</em> Oval or sometimes egg-shaped, smooth, margins irregularly wavy, 7-13cm x 2-4cm<br /> <em><br /> Flowers:</em> Male and female on separate plants, or bisexual, in terminal clusters<br /> <em><br /> Flowering Period:</em> August to November<br /> <em><br /> Fruit:</em> Capsules, 2-3 winged, yellow, light brown, dark reddish-brown or pink maturing to purple, about 2.3cm x 2.5cm</p> <p><em>Cultivation/Notes:</em> Propagate from treated seed or cuttings<br /> Found on sandy soils or dunes near the coast in partial or full sun<br /> Will form a dense shrub</p> </div><!-- .entry-content --> </article><!-- #post-108 --> </main><!-- #main --> </div><!-- #primary --> </div><!-- #content --> <footer id=

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