Archidendropsis basaltica

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Family Fabaceae

Taxonomy: Archidendropsis basaltica (F.Muell.) I.C.Nielsen

Synonyms: 3 (APC 2026-07-30)

Acacia basaltica F.Muell. (nomenclatural synonym)
Albizia basaltica (F.Muell.) Benth. (nomenclatural synonym)
Albizzia basaltica F.Muell. (nomenclatural synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (3), ABRS_2023 (19), ANBG_2019 (3), Chen_2017 (8), Clarke_2015 (3), Draper_2023 (3), Ilic_2000 (3), Kew_2019_1 (1), Kew_2019_6 (2), Munroe_2019 (1), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Stewart_1995 (8), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), Westoby_2014 (30). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 63 traits from 91 records in 15 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: Clarke_2015]
post_fire_recruitment (categorical): post_fire_recruitment (1) [sources: Clarke_2015]

flower morphology

sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]

fruit morphology

fruit_length (numerical): 117.5 mm (65-170 mm) [sources: Chen_2017; ABRS_2023]
fruit_width (numerical): 17.5 mm (10-25 mm) [sources: Chen_2017; ABRS_2023]
fruit_type (categorical): legume (3) [sources: ABRS_2023; Chen_2017; Sjostrom_2006]
fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (2) [sources: Chen_2017; Sjostrom_2006]
fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (3) [sources: ABRS_2023; Chen_2017; Sjostrom_2006]

leaf morphology

leaf_area (numerical): 1580 mm2 (1580-1580 mm2) [sources: Westoby_2014]
leaf_length (numerical): 6 mm (2-10 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_width (numerical): 3.25 mm (1.5-5 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 172.6 g/m2 (172.6-172.6 g/m2) [sources: Westoby_2014]
leaf_type (categorical): broadleaf (1) [sources: Stewart_1995]
leaf_shape (categorical): oblong (1); obovate (1); ovate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]

life history

photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (2) [sources: Munroe_2019; Stewart_1995]
plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (2); tree (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; Stewart_1995; 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 (1) [sources: Stewart_1995]
nitrogen_fixing (categorical): nitrogen_fixer (1) [sources: Stewart_1995]
pollination_syndrome (categorical): bird (1); insect (1) [sources: Draper_2023]
dispersal_syndrome (categorical): anemochory (1) [sources: Draper_2023]
dispersers (categorical): wind (1) [sources: Draper_2023]
bud_bank_location (categorical): epicormic_buds (1) [sources: Clarke_2015]

nutrient and stable isotope

leaf_N_per_dry_mass (numerical): 19.66 mg/g (19.66-19.66 mg/g) [sources: Westoby_2014]
leaf_P_per_dry_mass (numerical): 0.75 mg/g (0.75-0.75 mg/g) [sources: Westoby_2014]
leaf_delta13C (numerical): -25.36 {delta}[ppth] (-25.4--25.3 {delta}[ppth]) [sources: Stewart_1995; Westoby_2014]

seed morphology

seed_dry_mass (numerical): 63.23 mg (63.23-63.23 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]
seed_length (numerical): 8.5 mm (5-12 mm) [sources: Chen_2017; ABRS_2023]
seed_width (numerical): 8.12 mm (5.5-11 mm) [sources: Chen_2017; ABRS_2023]
seed_shape (categorical): discoid (1); ovoid_flattened (2); winged (1) [sources: ABRS_2023; ANBG_2019]

stem morphology

wood_density (numerical): 0.88 mg/mm3 (0.74-1.03 mg/mm3) [sources: Ilic_2000; Westoby_2014]
huber_value (numerical): 0 mm2{sapwood}/mm2{leaf} (0-0 mm2{sapwood}/mm2{leaf}) [sources: Westoby_2014]

whole plant morphology

plant_height (numerical): 10 m (10-10 m) [sources: ABRS_2023]

Sources

dataset_id	n_traits	n_records	reference
Westoby_2014	30	30	S. M. Gleason, D. W. Butler, K. Zieminska, P. Waryszak, and M. Westoby. “Stem xylem conductivity is key to plant water balance across Australian angiosperm species”. Functional Ecology 26 (2012), pp. 343-352. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2012.01962.x.
ABRS_2023	13	19	Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
Chen_2017	8	8	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.
Stewart_1995	6	8	G. Stewart, M. Turnbull, S. Schmidt, and P. Erskine. “13C natural abundance in plant communities along a rainfall gradient: a biological integrator of water availability”. Functional Plant Biology 22.1 (1995), pp. 51-55. doi: 10.1071/pp9950051.
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.
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.
ANBG_2019	3	3	Australian National Botanic Gardens. The National Seed Bank. 2018. url: http://www.anbg.gov.au/gardens/living/seedbank/.
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.
Draper_2023	3	3	J. T. Draper, S. Delean, J. G. Conran, P. Weinstein, and B. S. Simpson. “Life-history characteristics and climate correlates of dioecious plant species in central southern Australia”. Australian Journal of Botany unknown.unknown (2023), p. unknown. doi: 10.1071/BT22110.
Ilic_2000	1	3	J. Ilic, D. Boland, M. McDonald, D. G, and P. Blakemore. Woody density phase 1 - State of knowledge. National Carbon Accounting System. Technical Report 18. Tech. rep. Australian Greenhouse Office, Canberra, Australia, 2000.
Kew_2019_6	1	2	Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Germination data from the 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_1	1	1	Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.
Munroe_2019	1	1	S. E. M. Munroe, F. A. McInerney, J. Andrae, N. Welti, G. R. Guerin, E. Leitch, T. Hall, S. Szarvas, R. Atkins, S. Caddy-Retalic, and B. Sparrow. “The Photosynthetic Pathways of Plant Species Surveyed in Australia's National Terrestrial Monitoring Network”. Scientific Data 8 (2021), p. 97. doi: 10.1038/s41597-021-00877-z.
Wenk_2023	1	1	E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.