AusTraits

Atriplex yeelirrie

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Family Chenopodiaceae

Taxonomy: Atriplex yeelirrie K.A.Sheph. & K.R.Thiele

Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Atriplex sp. Yeelirrie Station (L.Trotter & A.Douglas LCH 25025) WA Herbarium (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): WA

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

Traits

Top source datasets: SPRAT_2025_2 (15), Sjostrom_2006 (3), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 14 traits from 21 records in 4 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): dioecious (1) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 5.75 mm (4.5-7 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
  • fruit_width (numerical): 5.7 mm (4-7.4 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
  • fruit_type (categorical): nutlet (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
  • fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
  • fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 3.65 mm (0.8-6.5 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 2.05 mm (0.9-3.2 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 1.15 mm (0.9-1.4 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
  • seed_width (numerical): 1.2 mm (1-1.4 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 0.7 m (0.4-1 m) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
SPRAT_2025_2815F. D. of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water. Species Profile and Threats Database. 2025. url: https://www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/sprat/public/sprat.pl.
Sjostrom_200633A. 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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.