AusTraits

Diospyros pluviatilis

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Family Ebenaceae

Taxonomy: Diospyros pluviatilis Jessup

Synonyms: 5 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Diospyros sp. 'Millaa Millaa' (L.W.Jessup 515) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Diospyros sp. (Millaa Millaa L.W.Jessup 515) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Diospyros sp. (Millaa Millaa LWJ 515) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Diospyros sp. (Millaa Millaa) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Diospyros sp. Millaa Millaa (L.W.Jessup 515) Qld Herbarium (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Cooper_2013 (13), Kooyman_2011 (14), Wells_2012 (109), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 38 traits from 139 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.

fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 14 mm (13-15 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
  • fruit_width (numerical): 10 mm (10-10 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
  • fruit_type (categorical): berry (1) [sources: Cooper_2013]
  • fruit_fleshiness (categorical): fleshy (2) [sources: Cooper_2013; Wells_2012]
  • fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (1) [sources: Cooper_2013]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_area (numerical): 2579.58 mm2 (1104.68-6030.82 mm2) [sources: Wells_2012]
  • leaf_length (numerical): 137.5 mm (75-200 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 50 mm (30-70 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_dry_mass (numerical): 165.82 mg (50.37-434.97 mg) [sources: Wells_2012]
  • leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 59.57 g/m2 (45.49-79.62 g/m2) [sources: Wells_2012]
  • leaf_dry_matter_content (numerical): 0.35 g/g (0.31-0.38 g/g) [sources: Wells_2012]
  • leaf_lobation (categorical): unlobed (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 8 mm (8-8 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]
  • seed_width (numerical): 5 mm (4-6 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
stem morphology
  • wood_density (numerical): 0.67 mg/mm3 (0.52-0.81 mg/mm3) [sources: Wells_2012]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 2 m (2-2 m) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Wells_201222109J. A. Wells. “Phylogeny and inter-relations of ecological traits and seed dispersal in rainforest plants: Exploring aspects of functional diversity in primary and secondary rainforests in Australia's Wet Tropics.”. PhD. University of Queensland, 2012.
Kooyman_20111014R. 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.
Cooper_20131013W. Cooper and W. T. Cooper. Australian rainforest fruits. CSIRO Publishing, 2013, p. 272.
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.