Taxon | No. seeds | Length (mm) | Width (mm) | Thickness (mm) | Estimated volume (mm3) | Size category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Haematostemon guianensis Sandw. | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4.5 | 38 | S |
Plukenetia africana Sond. | 18 | 5.5–8 (6.6) | 5–7.5 (6.5) | 2.5–4 (3.4) | 47–126 (79) | S–M |
P. ankaranensis L.J.Gillespie | 6 | 15–18 (16.5) | 16–17 (16.4) | 14–17 (15.4) | 1929–2623 (2187) | L |
P. brachybotrya Müll.Arg. | 5 | 5–6 (5.7) | 4–5.5 (4.9) | 4–5 (4.5) | 42–79 (67) | S |
P. aff. Brachybotrya | 4 | 5.5–5.6 (5.6) | 4–4.9 (4.6) | 3.3–4.1 (3.7) | 37–59 (49) | S |
P. carabiasiae J.Jiménez Ram. | †| 24–27 | 21–27 | 14–16 | 3695–6107 | XL |
P. carolis-vegae Bussmann, Paniagua & C.Téllez | 1 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 7069 | XL |
P. cf. carolis-vegae | 2 | 19–20 | 17–18.6 | 13–15.8 | 2221–2981 (2601) | L |
P. conophora Müll.Arg. | 3 | 25–29 (27) | 25–27 (26.3) | 25–28 (26) | 8181–10,688 (9706) | XL |
P. corniculata Sm. | 27 | 8–10.5 (9.3) | 6–8 (7.3) | 4–8 (5.5) | 123–272 (197) | M |
P. decidua L.J.Gillespie | 2 | 13.1 | 11.1–11.2 (11.2) | 11.2–11.8 (11.5) | 853–907 (880) | L |
P. huayllabambana Bussmann, C.Téllez & A.Glenn | 2 | 25–28 (26.5) | 22–27 (24.5) | 17–20 (18.5) | 4896–7917 (6627) | XL |
P. lehmanniana (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Huft & L.J.Gillespie | 3 | 28–34.3 (30.8) | 20–24 (21.7) | 24–30 (26) | 7037–12,919 (9289) | XL |
P. loretensis Ule | 12 | 4.5–6 (5.1) | 4–5.1 (4.5) | 3–5 (4) | 28–79 (48) | S |
P. madagascariensis Leandri | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
P. multiglandulosa Jabl. | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
P. penninervia Müll.Arg. | 8 | 5–6 (5.3) | 5–6 (5.6) | 4–5 (4.5) | 60–79 (70.6) | S |
P. cf. penninervia | 2 | 7 | 6.3–6.5 | 5–5.2 | 115–124 (120) | M |
P. polyadenia Müll.Arg. | 19 | 49–56 (51.3) | 33–37 (34.8) | 30–36 (32.7) | 26,177–37,322 (30,684) | Max |
P. procumbens Prain | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
P. serrata (Vell.) L.J.Gillespie | 2 | 15–15.5 (15.3) | 15.5–16 (15.8) | 15–16 (15.5) | 1887–2011 (1949) | L |
P. stipellata L.J.Gillespie | 47 | 10–14 (11.8) | 8–13.5 (10.2) | 2.5–6 (4.7) | 144–484 (301) | M |
P. supraglandulosa L.J.Gillespie | 3 | 7–7.3 (7.2) | 6.8–7.1 (6.9) | 4.6–4.8 (4.7) | 117–125 (122) | M |
P. verrucosa Sm. | 10 | 5.3–6 (5.9) | 3.7–5.5 (5.1) | 3.5–5 (4) | 55–69 (62) | S |
P. volubilis L. | 14 | 13–22 (17) | 11.8–18 (15.2) | 5–9 (7.2) | 480–1659 (997) | (M) L |
Romanoa tamnoides (A.Juss.) Radcl.-Sm. | 21 | 6.3–8 (7.3) | 5–6 (5.6) | 3–4.2 (3.9) | 63–101 (83) | S |