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Red leea
Foliage and flower buds

Conservation status

Least Concern (NCA)[1]

Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Genus: Leea
Species:
L. rubra
Binomial name
Leea rubra

Blume[2][3]

Synonyms[3]
  • Leea brunoniana C.B.Clarke
  • Leea linearifolia C.B.Clarke
  • Leea polyphylla Miq.
  • Leea rubra var. apiifolia Zipp. ex Miq.
  • Leea rubra f. celebica Koord.
  • Leea rubra var. polyphylla (Miq.) Miq.
  • Leea sambucina Blanco nom. illeg.
  • Leea sanguinea Wall.exBojer nom. illeg.
  • Leea sanguinea Kurz

Leea rubra, commonly known as red leea, is a plant in the family Vitaceae native to Bangladesh, Assam, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Borneo, the Philippines, New Guinea, the Northern Territory and Queensland.[3] It is a small shrub growing up to 3 m (9.8 ft) tall with 2-, 3- or 4-pinnate leaves.[4][5] The flower buds and stems are bright red, the five petals may be cream, pink or red. The fruit is a red, purple or black berry about 11 mm (0.43 in) diameter containing 4-6 seeds.[4][5]

The red leea grows in rainforest as an understory plant, at altitudes from sea level to about 400 m (1,300 ft).[4]

Conservation

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This species is listed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Scienceasleast concern.[1] As of 13 July 2023, it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Species profile—Leea rubra". Queensland Department of Environment and Science. Queensland Government. 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  • ^ "Leea rubra". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  • ^ a b c "Leea rubra Blume". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  • ^ a b c F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Leea rubra". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  • ^ a b "Leea rubra". Flora Malesiana. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
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    Categories: 
    Nature Conservation Act least concern biota
    Leea
    Flora of Bangladesh
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    Flora of Papuasia
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