Acacia steedmanii subsp. borealis
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Family Fabaceae
Taxonomy: Acacia steedmanii subsp. borealis Maslin
Synonyms: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Acacia sp. Little Sandy Desert (B.R.Maslin 2139) (taxonomic synonym)
- Acacia validinervia (Pilbara variant) (taxonomic synonym)
Misapplied names: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Acacia steedmanii Maiden & Blakely (misapplied)
Distribution (APC): WA
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, Florabase, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (3), ABRS_2023 (12), Kew_2019_1 (1), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), Yang_2023 (3). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 15 traits from 22 records in 6 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
- resprouting_capacity (categorical): resprouts (1) [sources: Yang_2023]
- post_fire_recruitment (categorical): post_fire_recruitment (1) [sources: Yang_2023]
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 120 mm (120-120 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- fruit_width (numerical): 5.5 mm (5-6 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- fruit_type (categorical): legume (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- fruit_colour (categorical): brown (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 65 mm (50-80 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_width (numerical): 11.5 mm (8-15 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): phyllode (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (2); tree (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- bud_bank_location (categorical): basal_buds (1) [sources: Yang_2023]
seed morphology
- seed_dry_mass (numerical): 23.39 mg (23.39-23.39 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]
- seed_length (numerical): 5.25 mm (4.5-6 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRS_2023 | 8 | 12 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| ABRS_2022 | 3 | 3 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| Yang_2023 | 3 | 3 | S. Yang. “Unpublished data: Fire response traits scored from national and state floras and the taxonomic literature, University of New South Wales”. 2023. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Kew_2019_1 | 1 | 1 | Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |