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Calytrix leptophylla

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Family Myrtaceae

Taxonomy: Calytrix leptophylla Benth.

Synonyms: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Calycothrix leptophylla (Benth.) F.Muell. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Calythrix leptophylla Benth. (orthographic variant)

Distribution (APC): Qld

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Craven_1987 (12), Kew_2019_1 (1), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 14 traits from 20 records in 5 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): 4 mm (2-6 mm) [sources: Craven_1987]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 0.28 mm (0.25-0.3 mm) [sources: Craven_1987]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_dry_mass (numerical): 1.86 mg (1.86-1.86 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]
  • seed_length (numerical): 3.25 mm (3.25-3.25 mm) [sources: Craven_1987]
  • seed_width (numerical): 0.7 mm (0.7-0.7 mm) [sources: Craven_1987]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 2 m (2-2 m) [sources: Craven_1987]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Craven_1987812L. Craven. “A taxonomic Revision of Calytrix Labill. (Myrtaceae)”. Brunonia 10 (1987), pp. 1-138. doi: 10.1071/bru9870001.
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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Kew_2019_111Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.