Uvaria sankowskyi

Uvaria sankowskyi
Fruit
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Uvaria
Species:
U. sankowskyi
Binomial name
Uvaria sankowskyi
Synonyms[3]
  • Melodorum crassipetalum Jessup

Uvaria sankowskyi is a species of plant in the custard apple family Annonaceae native to Queensland, Australia. It is a vine with a stem diameter up to 5 cm (2.0 in) which inhabits monsoon forest and vine thickets from about Coen south to the Eungella National Park west of Mackay.[4][5] It was previously named Melodorum crassipetalum and is still recognised under that name by the Queensland Herbarium.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Melodorum crassipetalum". Wildnet. Queensland Government. 2025. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Uvaria sankowskyi". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Uvaria sankowskyi L.L.Zhou, Y.C.F.Su & R.M.K.Saunders". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  4. ^ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Uvaria sankowskyi". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  5. ^ "Search: species: Uvaria sankowskyi | Occurrence records". Australasian Virtual Herbarium. Australian Government. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  • Map of herbarium collections of this species at the Australasian Virtual Herbarium
  • Observations of this species on iNaturalist
  • Images of this species on Flickriver.com