South East Pointing Leaf refers to a proposed or discussed emoji-style symbol concept based on a decorative leaf shape angled toward the lower right. It belongs to the broader family of ornamental pointer symbols that appeared in Unicode and emoji-related discussions around legacy dingbat, Webdings, and Wingdings-style characters, especially during the period when many symbol fonts were reviewed for possible emoji presentation. Although such a character could be encoded or referenced as a text symbol concept, it did not become a widely supported, officially approved standard emoji with a common color design across major platforms. Its likely purpose was decorative rather than conversational, serving as a botanical arrow, flourish, bullet, divider, or nature-themed directional marker.
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji was one of the "suggested emojis" the Unicode group unveiled in June 2014 [article], however, it has been, and still is, up to the companies who support emoji in their operating systems to provide not only images but also an algorithm to replace the emoji code into the emoji image.