Cupaniopsis anacardioides

Tuckeroo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Cupaniopsis
Species:
C. anacardioides
Binomial name
Cupaniopsis anacardioides
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Alectryon anacardioides (A.Rich.) O.Schwarz
    • Alectryon bleeseri O.Schwarz
    • Cupania anacardioides A.Rich.
    • Cupania anacardioides A.Rich. var. anacardioides
    • Cupaniopsis anacardioides (A.Rich.) Radlk. f. anacardioides
    • Cupaniopsis anacardioides f. genuina Radlk.
    • Cupaniopsis anacardioides (A.Rich.) Radlk. var. anacardioides
In Wyrrabalong National Park
Flowers and early fruit, Palm Beach
Fruit and mature seeds

Cupaniopsis anacardioides, commonly known as tuckeroo, cashew-leaf cupania, carrotwood, beach tamarind or green-leaved tamarind,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family, Sapindaceae, and is native to eastern and northern Australia. It is a tree with paripinnate leaves with 4 to 8 egg-shaped leaflets with the narrower end towards the base, or elliptic leaves, and separate male and female flowers arranged in panicles, the fruit a more or less spherical golden yellow capsule.

  1. ^ a b "Cupaniopsis anacardioides". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  2. ^ Reynolds, Sally T. "Cupaniopsis anacardioides". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 16 August 2024.