AusTraits

Acacia heteroclita subsp. valida

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Family Fabaceae

Taxonomy: Acacia heteroclita subsp. valida R.S.Cowan & Maslin

Synonyms: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Acacia heteroclita subsp. nov. (A.S.George 6236) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Racosperma heteroclitum subsp. validum (R.S.Cowan & Maslin) Pedley (nomenclatural synonym)

Distribution (APC): WA

Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, Florabase, ATRP

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_2023 (13), Barrett_2009 (7), Kew_2019_1 (2), WAH_2022_2 (4), WAH_2023_2 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 18 traits from 31 records in 7 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

fire response
fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 80 mm (80-80 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • fruit_width (numerical): 8 mm (7-9 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • fruit_type (categorical): legume (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 65 mm (50-80 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 6.5 mm (4-9 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (1); linear (1); narrowly_oblong (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): phyllode (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_dry_mass (numerical): 8.59 mg (8.22-8.96 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]
  • seed_length (numerical): 5.75 mm (5.5-6 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 2.5 m (1-4 m) [sources: WAH_2023_2]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
ABRS_2023913Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
Barrett_200947S. Barrett, S. Comer, N. McQuoid, M. Porter, C. Tiller, and D. Utber. Identification and Conservation of Fire Sensitive Ecosystems and Species of the South Coast Natural Resource Management Region.. government. Department of Conservation and Land Management, South Coast Region, Western Australia, 2009.
WAH_2022_244Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
Kew_2019_112Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.
WAH_2023_212Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.