AusTraits

Austrocallerya australis

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Family Fabaceae

Taxonomy: Austrocallerya australis (Endl.) J.Compton & Schrire

Synonyms: 15 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Callerya australis (Endl.) Schot (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Callerya sp. (Barratt Creek G.Sankowsky 428) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Callerya sp. (Barratt Creek) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Callerya sp. Barratt Creek (G.Sankowsky 428) Qld Herbarium (taxonomic synonym)
  • Kraunhia australis Greene (taxonomic synonym)
  • Millettia australis (Endl.) Benth. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Millettia maideniana F.M.Bailey (taxonomic synonym)
  • Millettia sp. 1 (Barratt Creek) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Millettia sp. 1 (Barratt Creek; G.Sankowsky 428) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Millettia sp. Barratt Creek (G.Sankowsky 428) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Pterocarpus australis Endl. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Wistaria australis F.Muell. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Wistaria maideniana C.Moore (taxonomic synonym)
  • Wisteria australis (Endl.) F.Muell. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Wisteria maideniana (F.M.Bailey) C.Moore (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld, NSW, NI

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ATRP_2020 (1), Butler_2004 (5), Cooper_2013 (10), Gallagher_2012 (5), Kew_2019_1 (1), Kooyman_2011 (26), NHNSW_2014_2 (10), NHNSW_2022 (3), NHNSW_2023 (25), Wenk_2022 (4), Wenk_2023 (2). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 34 traits from 92 records in 11 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
  • flower_colour (categorical): blue_purple (1) [sources: NHNSW_2014_2]
fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 95 mm (75-150 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013; NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_width (numerical): 31.5 mm (20-38 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013; NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_height (numerical): 25 mm (20-30 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_type (categorical): legume (2) [sources: Cooper_2013; NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Cooper_2013]
  • fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (2) [sources: Cooper_2013; NHNSW_2023]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 58.75 mm (30-200 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011; NHNSW_2014_2; NHNSW_2023]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 19.88 mm (10-33 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011; NHNSW_2014_2; NHNSW_2023]
  • petiole_length (numerical): 4 cm (3-5 cm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
  • leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 68.03 g/m2 (68.03-68.03 g/m2) [sources: Gallagher_2012]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): oblong (1); obovate (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
  • leaf_margin (categorical): entire (2) [sources: NHNSW_2014_2; NHNSW_2023]
  • leaf_lobation (categorical): unlobed (2) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (4) [sources: Kooyman_2011; NHNSW_2014_2; NHNSW_2023]
  • leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): alternate (2) [sources: NHNSW_2014_2; NHNSW_2023]
  • plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
life history
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): climber_herbaceous (4); climber_woody (4) [sources: ATRP_2020; Butler_2004; Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011; NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2022]
  • life_history (categorical): perennial (3) [sources: NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2023]
  • woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (3) [sources: NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2022]
  • plant_climbing_mechanism (categorical): twining (1) [sources: Gallagher_2012]
  • stem_growth_habit (categorical): climbing (1) [sources: NHNSW_2014_2]
  • leaf_phenology (categorical): evergreen (2) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • dispersal_syndrome (categorical): barochory (1); endozoochory (1) [sources: Butler_2004; Gallagher_2012]
  • dispersers (categorical): vertebrates (1) [sources: Butler_2004]
  • flowering_time (categorical): nnnnnnnnnnyn (1); nnnnnyyyyyyn (1) [sources: Cooper_2013; NHNSW_2014_2]
seed morphology
  • seed_dry_mass (numerical): 2435.04 mg (2435.04-2435.04 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]
  • seed_length (numerical): 16.5 mm (12-22 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011; NHNSW_2023]
  • seed_width (numerical): 17.75 mm (12-25 mm) [sources: Butler_2004; Kooyman_2011; NHNSW_2023]
  • seed_shape (categorical): globoid (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Kooyman_2011926R. 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.
NHNSW_20231725N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.
Cooper_2013810W. Cooper and W. T. Cooper. Australian rainforest fruits. CSIRO Publishing, 2013, p. 272.
NHNSW_2014_2810Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney. PLantNET: NSW flora online. 2014. url: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.
Butler_200455D. W. Butler, R. J. Green, D. Lamb, W. J. F. Mcdonald, and P. I. Forster. “Biogeography of seed-dispersal syndromes, life-forms and seed sizes among woody rain-forest plants in Australia's subtropics”. Journal of Biogeography 34.10 (2007), pp. 1736-1750. ISSN: 1365-2699. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2007.01734.x.
Gallagher_201255R. V. Gallagher and M. R. Leishman. “A global analysis of trait variation and evolution in climbing plants”. Journal of Biogeography 39.10 (2012), pp. 1757-1771. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2012.02773.x.
Wenk_202224E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
NHNSW_202233N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.
Wenk_202312E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.
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.
Kew_2019_111Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.