AusTraits

Arivela lophosperma

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Family Cleomaceae

Taxonomy: Arivela lophosperma (P.S.Short) R.L.Barrett

Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Cleome lophosperma P.S.Short (basionym)

Distribution (APC): NT

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

Traits

Top source datasets: NTH_2014 (16), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 18 traits from 22 records in 3 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
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 19.5 mm (4-35 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 1.15 mm (0.3-2 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): narrowly_oblanceolate (1) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (1) [sources: NTH_2014]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 1.95 mm (1.6-2.3 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • seed_width (numerical): 1.55 mm (1.3-1.8 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • seed_shape (categorical): globoid_flattened (1) [sources: NTH_2014]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 0.4 m (0.4-0.4 m) [sources: NTH_2014]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
NTH_20141216Northern Territory Herbarium. Flora of the Darwin Region Online. 2014. url: http://www.lrm.nt.gov.au/plants-and-animals/herbarium/darwin_flora_online.
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.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.