AusTraits

Archidendron kanisii

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Family Fabaceae

Taxonomy: Archidendron kanisii R.S.Cowan

Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Archidendron sp. (Cooper Creek G.Sankowsky 573) (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (3), ABRS_2023 (16), ATRP_2020 (1), Chen_2017 (4), Cooper_2013 (13), Gross_2005 (4), Kooyman_2011 (11), Richards_2003 (61), Richards_2008 (11), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 49 traits from 131 records in 12 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 (2) [sources: Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 43 mm (20-66 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
  • fruit_width (numerical): 12 mm (10-14 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
  • fruit_type (categorical): legume (5) [sources: ABRS_2023; Chen_2017; Cooper_2013; Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006]
  • fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (4) [sources: Chen_2017; Cooper_2013; Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006]
  • fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (5) [sources: ABRS_2023; Chen_2017; Cooper_2013; Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 93.75 mm (15-175 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 48.75 mm (25-65 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 55.25 g/m2 (55.25-55.25 g/m2) [sources: Richards_2008]
  • leaf_type (categorical): broadleaf (1) [sources: Richards_2008]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (2); narrowly_elliptical (1); narrowly_oblong (1); oblong (1); orbicular (1); terete (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • leaf_lobation (categorical): unlobed (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (2); simple (1) [sources: ABRS_2023; Kooyman_2011; Richards_2008]
  • plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
life history
  • photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (1) [sources: Richards_2008]
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (2); tree (6) [sources: ABRS_2022; ATRP_2020; Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011; Richards_2008; Wenk_2022]
  • life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2023]
  • woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
  • leaf_phenology (categorical): evergreen (2) [sources: Kooyman_2011; Richards_2008]
  • nitrogen_fixing (categorical): nitrogen_fixer (2) [sources: Richards_2003; Richards_2008]
  • root_structure (categorical): arbuscular_mycorrhizal (1) [sources: Richards_2003]
  • flowering_time (categorical): nnnnnnnnnyyn (1) [sources: Cooper_2013]
nutrient and stable isotope
  • leaf_N_per_dry_mass (numerical): 22.17 mg/g (22-23 mg/g) [sources: Richards_2003; Richards_2008]
  • leaf_P_per_dry_mass (numerical): 0.61 mg/g (0.55-0.7 mg/g) [sources: Richards_2003; Richards_2008]
  • leaf_delta13C (numerical): -32.79 {delta}[ppth] (-34.22--31.66 {delta}[ppth]) [sources: Richards_2003; Richards_2008]
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 5 mm (3-7 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]
  • seed_width (numerical): 4.5 mm (3-6 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 3 m (3-3 m) [sources: ABRS_2023; Cooper_2013]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Richards_20032361A. Richards, A. Shapcott, J. Playford, B. Morrison, C. Critchley, and S. Schmidt. “Physiological profiles of restricted endemic plants and their widespread congenors in the North Queensland wet tropics, Australia”. Biological Conservation 111 (2003), pp. 41-52. doi: 10.1016/s0006-3207(02)00245-8.
ABRS_2023816Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
Cooper_20131013W. Cooper and W. T. Cooper. Australian rainforest fruits. CSIRO Publishing, 2013, p. 272.
Kooyman_2011811R. 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.
Richards_20081111A. Richards and I. J. Wright. “Unpublished data: Transcription of Australian plant functional trait data from Ian Wright's collection of papers, Macquarie University”. 2009.
Chen_201744Chen, 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.
Gross_200544C. L. Gross. “A comparison of the sexual systems in the trees from the Australian tropics with other tropical biomes-more monoecy but why?”. American Journal of Botany 92.6 (2005), pp. 907-919. doi: 10.3732/ajb.92.6.907.
Sjostrom_200644A. 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.
ABRS_202233Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
ATRP_202011F. A. Zich, B. P. Hyland, T. Whiffin, and R. A. Kerrigan. Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants, Edition 8. 2020. url: https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/intro/index.html.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.