Aphyllodium schindleri
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Family Fabaceae
Taxonomy: Aphyllodium schindleri Pedley
Synonyms: 6 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Aphyllodium sp. (Lockerbie L.J.Brass 18464) (taxonomic synonym)
- Desmodium biarticulatum var. australiense (Schindl.) Meeuwen (pro parte taxonomic synonym)
- Dicerma biarticulatum f. longibracteatum Schindl. (taxonomic synonym)
- Dicerma biarticulatum subsp. australiense (Schindl.) H.Ohashi (pro parte taxonomic synonym)
- Dicerma biarticulatum var. australiense Schindl. (pro parte taxonomic synonym)
- Dicerma sp. (Lockerbie L.J.Brass 18464) (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): WA, NT, Qld
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NT eFlora, Florabase, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: NTH_2022 (4), NTH_2023 (19), Sjostrom_2006 (4), WAH_2022_2 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 20 traits from 34 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.
flower morphology
- sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 6 mm (4-8 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
- fruit_width (numerical): 3.5 mm (3-4 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
- fruit_type (categorical): legume (2) [sources: NTH_2023; Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 45.5 mm (19-72 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
- leaf_width (numerical): 11 mm (4-18 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
- leaf_shape (categorical): narrowly_elliptical (1); narrowly_oblanceolate (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
- leaf_base_shape (categorical): cuneate (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (3) [sources: NTH_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): annual (1); perennial (2) [sources: NTH_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (3) [sources: NTH_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
- stem_growth_habit (categorical): erect (1); prostrate (1); spreading (1) [sources: NTH_2022; WAH_2022_2]
seed morphology
- seed_length (numerical): 2.65 mm (2.3-3 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
- seed_width (numerical): 1.8 mm (1.7-1.9 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
- seed_shape (categorical): ovoid_elongated (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 1.5 m (1.5-1.5 m) [sources: NTH_2023]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| NTH_2023 | 13 | 19 | D. of Land Resource Management and N. T. of Australia. Northern Territory Flora Online. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://eflora.nt.gov.au/. |
| NTH_2022 | 4 | 4 | D. of Land Resource Management and N. T. of Australia. Northern Territory Flora Online. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://eflora.nt.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. |
| WAH_2022_2 | 4 | 4 | Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |