Banksia rufa subsp. tutanningensis

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Family Proteaceae

Taxonomy: Banksia rufa subsp. tutanningensis (A.S.George) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele

Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)

Dryandra ferruginea subsp. tutanningensis A.S.George (basionym)

Distribution (APC): WA

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_1981 (1), ABRS_2022 (4), ABRS_2023 (13), Kew_2019_1 (1), Read_2005 (36), WAH_2022_2 (4), WAH_2023_2 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 23 traits from 64 records in 9 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

fruit morphology

fruit_length (numerical): 14.5 mm (13-16 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
fruit_type (categorical): follicle (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]

leaf morphology

leaf_area (numerical): 1930.42 mm2 (1141.7-2402.5 mm2) [sources: Read_2005]
leaf_length (numerical): 250 mm (150-350 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_width (numerical): 21 mm (15-27 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
petiole_length (numerical): 6.5 cm (3-10 cm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 442.63 g/m2 (420.17-465.12 g/m2) [sources: Read_2005]
leaf_shape (categorical): triangular (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_lobation (categorical): lobed (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Read_2005]
plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]

life history

plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
life_history (categorical): perennial (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2023]
woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
stem_growth_habit (categorical): bushy (2); erect (1) [sources: ABRS_2022; WAH_2022_2]
flowering_time (categorical): nnnnnnnnnynn (1) [sources: ABRS_1981]

nutrient and stable isotope

leaf_N_per_dry_mass (numerical): 5.32 mg/g (4.72-5.67 mg/g) [sources: Read_2005]
leaf_P_per_dry_mass (numerical): 0.22 mg/g (0.19-0.24 mg/g) [sources: Read_2005]

seed morphology

seed_dry_mass (numerical): 7.78 mg (7.78-7.78 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]

whole plant morphology

plant_height (numerical): 1 m (0.5-1.5 m) [sources: ABRS_2023; WAH_2023_2]

Sources

dataset_id	n_traits	n_records	reference
Read_2005	8	36	J. Read, G. D. Sanson, and B. B. Lamont. “Leaf mechanical properties in sclerophyll woodland and shrubland on contrasting soils”. Plant and Soil 276 (2005), pp. 95-113. doi: 10.1007/s11104-005-3343-8.
ABRS_2023	9	13	Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
ABRS_2022	4	4	Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
WAH_2022_2	4	4	Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
WAH_2023_2	1	2	Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
Wenk_2022	2	2	E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
ABRS_1981	1	1	B. A. Barlow, H. T. Clifford, A. S. George, and A. K. A. McCusker. Flora of Australia. 1981. url: http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/flora/main/.
Kew_2019_1	1	1	Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.
Wenk_2023	1	1	E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.