Stats

Lifespan

60-100 yrs

Size

Large

Diet

Photosynthetic

Biome

Tropical rainforest

Range

Australia and Oceania

Movement

Sessile

Breeding

Seeds

Defense

Toxins

Status

Uncommon

About

Tuckeroos are a type of tree native to Australia. They have the same number of leaflets on each side of their leaves as they have on their stem.

Life cycle

1. 1.
   seed

   A dormant seed waits for water and warmth before germinating.
2. 2.
   sprout

   A first shoot emerges with cotyledon leaves and a tap root reaching down.
3. 3.
   sapling

   A young plant grows true leaves and a stem or trunk, putting on height each season.
4. 4.
   mature

   Fully grown, flowering or fruiting at adult size.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Sapindaceae

Genus

Cupaniopsis

Species

Cupaniopsis anacardioides