Anopterus glandulosus

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Family Escalloniaceae

Taxonomy: Anopterus glandulosus Labill.

Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)

Anopterus glandulosa Labill. (orthographic variant)

Distribution (APC): Tas

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Bloomfield_2018 (190), Clarke_2015 (3), Jordan_2001 (7), Kew_2019_1 (2), Kirkpatrick_2020 (3), Kooyman_2011 (12), Lusk_2012 (10), McGlone_2015 (6), Mokany_2015 (1), Moles_2011 (7), Read_2003 (62), Rumman_2018 (3), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Smith_1996 (65), TMAG_2009 (12), Tng_2013 (6), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), Wright_2000 (1), eFLOWER_Dun_2022 (20). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 95 traits from 417 records in 20 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 (2) [sources: Clarke_2015; Kirkpatrick_2020]
post_fire_recruitment (categorical): post_fire_recruitment_absent (1) [sources: Clarke_2015]

flower morphology

flower_colour (categorical): white_cream (1) [sources: eFLOWER_Dun_2022]
flower_diameter (numerical): 1.9 cm (1.9-1.9 cm) [sources: eFLOWER_Dun_2022]
sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (2); monoecious (1) [sources: Jordan_2001; Sjostrom_2006]

fruit morphology

fruit_type (categorical): capsule (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (2) [sources: Jordan_2001; Sjostrom_2006]
fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]

leaf morphology

leaf_area (numerical): 3092.35 mm2 (707-5340.71 mm2) [sources: Mokany_2015; Moles_2011; Read_2003; Smith_1996; Tng_2013]
leaf_length (numerical): 158.48 mm (70-240 mm) [sources: McGlone_2015; Smith_1996; Kooyman_2011; TMAG_2009]
leaf_width (numerical): 31.35 mm (10-55 mm) [sources: McGlone_2015; Smith_1996; Kooyman_2011; TMAG_2009]
leaf_dry_mass (numerical): 240.42 mg (123-271 mg) [sources: Read_2003; Smith_1996]
leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 106.69 g/m2 (65.79-143.63 g/m2) [sources: Bloomfield_2018; Lusk_2012; Moles_2011; Read_2003; Smith_1996; Tng_2013]
leaf_area_ratio (numerical): 7.23 mm2/mg (7.23-7.23 mm2/mg) [sources: Lusk_2012]
leaf_dry_matter_content (numerical): 0.27 g/g (0.24-0.38 g/g) [sources: Bloomfield_2018; Moles_2011; Read_2003; Smith_1996]
leaf_water_content_per_dry_mass (numerical): 2.76 g/g (2.76-2.76 g/g) [sources: Smith_1996]
leaf_shape (categorical): lanceolate (1) [sources: TMAG_2009]
leaf_lobation (categorical): unlobed (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (4) [sources: Kooyman_2011; McGlone_2015; Read_2003; TMAG_2009]
leaf_hairs_adult_leaves (categorical): glabrous (1) [sources: Moles_2011]
leaf_hairs_immature_leaves (categorical): glabrous (1) [sources: Moles_2011]
leaf_inclination_angle (numerical): 32 deg (0-60 deg) [sources: Smith_1996]

life history

plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (5); tree (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011; McGlone_2015; Moles_2011; Rumman_2018; TMAG_2009; Wenk_2022]
life_history (categorical): perennial (3) [sources: Jordan_2001; TMAG_2009; Wenk_2023]
woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
leaf_phenology (categorical): evergreen (2) [sources: Kooyman_2011; TMAG_2009]
flowering_time (categorical): yyyyyynyyyyy (1) [sources: TMAG_2009]
seedbank_location (categorical): canopy_seedbank_absent (1) [sources: Kirkpatrick_2020]
serotiny (categorical): not_serotinous (1) [sources: Kirkpatrick_2020]
bud_bank_location (categorical): basal_stem_buds (1) [sources: Clarke_2015]

nutrient and stable isotope

leaf_N_per_dry_mass (numerical): 10.97 mg/g (6.58-17.1 mg/g) [sources: Bloomfield_2018; Read_2003; Smith_1996]
leaf_P_per_dry_mass (numerical): 0.92 mg/g (0.21-3.06 mg/g) [sources: Bloomfield_2018; Read_2003; Smith_1996]
leaf_delta13C (numerical): -31.1 {delta}[ppth] (-32.74--29.46 {delta}[ppth]) [sources: Rumman_2018; Tng_2013]

physiology

leaf_photosynthetic_rate_per_area_maximum (numerical): 9.4 umol{CO2}/m2/s (4.64-13.9 umol{CO2}/m2/s) [sources: Bloomfield_2018]
leaf_photosynthetic_rate_per_dry_mass_maximum (numerical): 0.1 umol{CO2}/g/s (0.07-0.13 umol{CO2}/g/s) [sources: Bloomfield_2018]
leaf_stomatal_conductance_per_area_at_Amax (numerical): 86.79 mmol{H2O}/m2/s (7.3-166.1 mmol{H2O}/m2/s) [sources: Bloomfield_2018]

seed morphology

seed_dry_mass (numerical): 0.89 mg (0.83-0.96 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]
seed_length (numerical): 3.32 mm (3-4 mm) [sources: Jordan_2001; Kooyman_2011]
seed_width (numerical): 1.14 mm (0.78-2 mm) [sources: Jordan_2001; Kooyman_2011]

stem morphology

wood_density (numerical): 0.59 mg/mm3 (0.59-0.59 mg/mm3) [sources: Tng_2013]
stem_vessel_diameter (numerical): 13.3 um (12.9-13.7 um) [sources: Lusk_2012]

whole plant morphology

plant_height (numerical): 6.67 m (4-10 m) [sources: Kooyman_2011; McGlone_2015; TMAG_2009]
plant_physical_defence_structures (categorical): absent (1) [sources: Moles_2011]

Sources

dataset_id	n_traits	n_records	reference
Bloomfield_2018	24	190	K. J. Bloomfield, L. A. Cernusak, D. Eamus, D. S. Ellsworth, I. C. Prentice, I. J. Wright, M. M. Boer, M. G. Bradford, P. Cale, J. Cleverly, J. J. G. Egerton, B. J. Evans, L. S. Hayes, M. F. Hutchinson, M. J. Liddell, C. Macfarlane, W. S. Meyer, S. M. Prober, H. F. Togashi, T. Wardlaw, L. Zhu, and O. K. Atkin. “A continental-scale assessment of variability in leaf traits: Within species, across sites and between seasons”. Functional Ecology 32.6 (2018), pp. 1492-1506. doi: 10.1111/1365-2435.13097.
Smith_1996	17	65	B. Smith. “Community-level convergence and community structure of temperate Nothofagus forests”. PhD. University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1996. url: http://web.nateko.lu.se/personal/benjamin.smith/thesis/thesis.html.
Read_2003	18	62	J. Read and G. D. Sanson. “Characterizing sclerophylly: the mechanical properties of a diverse range of leaf types”. New Phytologist 160.1 (2003), pp. 81-99. doi: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2003.00855.x.
eFLOWER_Dun_2022	16	20	L. Dun and H. Sauquet. “Unpublished: Floral traits for GAP taxa, University of New South Wales, Australia”. 2022.
Kooyman_2011	9	12	R. Kooyman, M. Rossetto, W. Cornwell, and M. Westoby. “Phylogenetic tests of community assembly across regional to continental scales in tropical and subtropical rain forests”. Global Ecology and Biogeography 20 (2011), pp. 707-716. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00641.x.
TMAG_2009	10	12	Tasmanian Herbarium. Flora of Tasmania Online. 2009. url: http://www.tmag.tas.gov.au/floratasmania.
Lusk_2012	6	10	C. H. Lusk, J. W. G. Kelly, and S. M. Gleason. “Light requirements of Australian tropical vs. cool-temperate rainforest tree species show different relationships with seedling growth and functional traits”. Annals of Botany 111 (2012), pp. 479-488. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcs289.
Jordan_2001	7	7	G. J. Jordan. “An investigation of long-distance dispersal based on species native to both Tasmania and New Zealand”. Australian Journal of Botany 49.3 (2001), pp. 333-340. doi: 10.1071/bt00024.
Moles_2011	7	7	A. T. Moles, I. R. Wallis, W. J. Foley, D. I. Warton, J. C. Stegen, A. J. Bisigato, L. Cella-Pizarro, C. J. Clark, P. S. Cohen, W. K. Cornwell, W. Edwards, R. Ejrnaes, T. Gonzales-Ojeda, B. J. Graae, G. Hay, F. C. Lumbwe, B. Magana-Rodriguez, B. D. Moore, P. L. Peri, J. R. Poulsen, R. Veldtman, H. von Zeipel, N. R. Andrew, S. L. Boulter, E. T. Borer, F. F. Campon, M. Coll, A. G. Farji-Brener, J. D. Gabriel, E. Jurado, L. A. Kyhn, B. Low, C. P. H. Mulder, K. Reardon-Smith, J. Rodriguez-Velazquez, E. W. Seabloom, P. A. Vesk, A. van Cauter, M. S. Waldram, Z. Zheng, P. G. Blendinger, B. J. Enquist, J. M. Facelli, T. Knight, J. D. Majer, M. Martinez-Ramos, P. McQuillan, and L. D. Prior. “Putting plant resistance traits on the map: A test of the idea that plants are better defended at lower latitudes”. New Phytologist 191.3 (2011), pp. 777-788. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03732.x.
McGlone_2015	6	6	M. S. McGlone, S. J. Richardson, G. J. Jordan, and G. L. Perry. “Is there a `suboptimal' woody species height? A response to Scheffer et al.”. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 30.1 (2015), pp. 4-5. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2014.09.007.
Tng_2013	6	6	D. Y. P. Tng, G. J. Jordan, and D. M. J. S. Bowman. “Plant traits demonstrate that temperate and tropical giant Eucalypt forests are ecologically convergent with rainforest not savanna”. PLoS ONE 8 (2013), p. e84378. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084378.
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.
Clarke_2015	3	3	P. J. Clarke, M. J. Lawes, B. P. Murphy, J. Russell-Smith, C. E. Nano, R. Bradstock, N. J. Enright, J. B. Fontaine, C. R. Gosper, I. Radford, J. J. Midgley, and R. M. Gunton. “A synthesis of postfire recovery traits of woody plants in Australian ecosystems”. Science of The Total Environment 534 (2015), pp. 31-42. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.04.002.
Kirkpatrick_2020	3	3	J. Kirkpatrick. “Unpublished data: Fire response traits for woody Tasmanian endemic species, University of Tasmania”. 2020.
Rumman_2018	3	3	R. Rumman, O. K. Atkin, K. J. Bloomfield, and D. Eamus. “Variation in bulk-leaf 13C discrimination, leaf traits and wateruse efficiency-trait relationships along a continental-scale climate gradient in Australia”. Global Change Biology 24 (2018), pp. 1186-1200. doi: 10.1111/gcb.13911.
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.
Mokany_2015	1	1	K. Mokany, J. J. Thomson, A. J. J. Lynch, G. J. Jordan, and S. Ferrier. “Linking changes in community composition and function under climate change”. Ecological Applications 25.8 (2015), pp. 2132-2141. doi: 10.1890/14-2384.1.
Wenk_2023	1	1	E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.
Wright_2000	1	1	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.