Allocasuarina thalassoscopica
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Family Casuarinaceae
Taxonomy: Allocasuarina thalassoscopica L.A.S.Johnson
Synonyms: 5 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Allocasuarina emuina L.A.S.Johnson (taxonomic synonym)
- Allocasuarina emuina L.A.S.Johnson x Allocasuarina littoralis (Salisb.) L.A.S.Johnson (taxonomic synonym)
- Allocasuarina sp. 5 (Mt. Emu) (taxonomic synonym)
- Casuarina sp. Mt Coolum (L.A.S.Johnson 8562) (taxonomic synonym)
- Casuarina sp. Mt Emu (P.R.Sharpe 2650) (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): Qld, NSW
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NSW Flora, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (8), ABRS_2023 (17), ANBG_2019 (3), Chen_2017 (9), Kew_2019_1 (2), Kew_2019_6 (1), NHNSW_2022 (5), NHNSW_2023 (12), RBGK_2014 (1), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), Wright_2000 (6). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 24 traits from 71 records in 13 datasets.
Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.
flower morphology
- sex_type (categorical): dioecious (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; NHNSW_2022; Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 6 mm (4-8 mm) [sources: Chen_2017; ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
- fruit_type (categorical): samara (6) [sources: ABRS_2023; Chen_2017; NHNSW_2023; Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (3) [sources: Chen_2017; Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (3) [sources: Chen_2017; Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_colour (categorical): black (2); brown (3) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 6.75 mm (3-12 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
- leaf_width (numerical): 0.7 mm (0.5-0.9 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
- leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): whorled (3) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): cladode (3) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (4) [sources: ABRS_2022; NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (4) [sources: ABRS_2022; NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (4) [sources: ABRS_2022; NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2022]
- stem_growth_habit (categorical): erect (1); spreading (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; NHNSW_2022]
seed morphology
- seed_dry_mass (numerical): 2.77 mg (1.88-5.1 mg) [sources: ANBG_2019; Kew_2019_1; RBGK_2014]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 1 m (0.5-1.5 m) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRS_2023 | 8 | 17 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| NHNSW_2023 | 8 | 12 | N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/. |
| Chen_2017 | 5 | 9 | Chen, S.-C., Cornwell, W., Z. H.-X., Moles, and A. T. “Plants show more flesh in the tropics: Variation in fruit type along latitudinal and climatic gradients.”. Ecography 40 (2017), pp. 531-538. doi: abs/10.1111/ecog.02010. |
| ABRS_2022 | 5 | 8 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| Wright_2000 | 6 | 6 | I. J. Wright, H. T. Clifford, R. Kidson, M. L. Reed, B. L. Rice, and M. Westoby. “A survey of seed and seedling characters in 1744 Australian dicotyledon species: Cross-species trait correlations and correlated trait-shifts within evolutionary lineages”. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 69 (2000), pp. 521-547. doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2000.tb01222.x. |
| NHNSW_2022 | 5 | 5 | N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/. |
| Sjostrom_2006 | 4 | 4 | A. Sjöström and C. L. Gross. “Life-history characters and phylogeny are correlated with extinction risk in the Australian angiosperms”. Journal of Biogeography 33.2 (2006), pp. 271-290. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01393.x. |
| ANBG_2019 | 1 | 3 | Australian National Botanic Gardens. The National Seed Bank. 2018. url: http://www.anbg.gov.au/gardens/living/seedbank/. |
| Kew_2019_1 | 1 | 2 | Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Kew_2019_6 | 1 | 1 | Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Germination data from the Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/. |
| RBGK_2014 | 1 | 1 | Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID). 2014. 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. |