Boronia laxa
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Family Rutaceae
Taxonomy: Boronia laxa Duretto
Synonyms: 4 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Boronia aff. laxa 1 (Northern Plateau, Arnhem Land) (taxonomic synonym)
- Boronia aff. prolixa 1 (Red Lily Lagoon, Arnhem Land) (taxonomic synonym)
- Boronia grandisepala (Craven 2423) (taxonomic synonym)
- Boronia sp. 3 (Craven 5715) (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): NT
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NT eFlora, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (4), ABRS_2023 (9), NTH_2022 (3), NTH_2023 (9), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 17 traits from 32 records in 7 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
- fruit_type (categorical): follicle (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 27.5 mm (10-45 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NTH_2023]
- leaf_width (numerical): 7 mm (2.5-13 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NTH_2023]
- petiole_length (numerical): 0.28 cm (0.05-0.5 cm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (2); lanceolate (1); narrowly_elliptical (1) [sources: ABRS_2023; NTH_2023]
- leaf_base_shape (categorical): attenuate (1); cuneate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
- leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): opposite (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NTH_2023]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (2); subshrub (1) [sources: ABRS_2022; NTH_2022; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): annual (2); perennial (2); short_lived_perennial (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; NTH_2022; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- stem_growth_habit (categorical): decumbent (1); erect (1); prostrate (1) [sources: ABRS_2022; NTH_2022]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 0.5 m (0.5-0.5 m) [sources: NTH_2023]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRS_2023 | 6 | 9 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| NTH_2023 | 7 | 9 | D. of Land Resource Management and N. T. of Australia. Northern Territory Flora Online. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://eflora.nt.gov.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. |
| 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. |
| NTH_2022 | 3 | 3 | D. of Land Resource Management and N. T. of Australia. Northern Territory Flora Online. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://eflora.nt.gov.au/. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |