Epipremnum amplissimum
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Family Araceae
Taxonomy: Epipremnum amplissimum (Schott) Engl.
Synonyms: 3 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Rhaphidophora amplissima Schott (nomenclatural synonym)
- Rhaphidophora sp. (taxonomic synonym)
- Rhaphidophora sp. (Bamaga) (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): NT, Qld
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NT eFlora, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (1), ABRS_2023 (10), ATRP_2020 (1), Cooper_2013 (9), Crowley_2007 (2), Nano_2011 (2), Schmidt_2003 (18), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), eFLOWER_Dun_2022 (2). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 30 traits from 48 records in 10 datasets.
Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.
fire response
- resprouting_capacity (categorical): fire_killed (2) [sources: Crowley_2007; Nano_2011]
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 205 mm (150-260 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
- fruit_width (numerical): 50 mm (35-65 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
- fruit_type (categorical): berry (1); multiple_fruit (1) [sources: ABRS_2023; Cooper_2013]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- fruit_colour (categorical): orange (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 1000 mm (1000-1000 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- petiole_length (numerical): 100 cm (100-100 cm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_dry_matter_content (numerical): 0.02 g/g (0.02-0.02 g/g) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
- leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (1); lanceolate (1); oblong (1); ovate (1); widely_ovate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_margin (categorical): entire (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): alternate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
life history
- photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (1) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
- plant_growth_form (categorical): climber (2); climber_herbaceous (2); shrub (1) [sources: ABRS_2022; ATRP_2020; Cooper_2013; Schmidt_2003; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: Schmidt_2003; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
- leaf_phenology (categorical): evergreen (1) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
- nitrogen_fixing (categorical): non_nitrogen_fixer (1) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
- root_structure (categorical): arbuscular_mycorrhizal (1) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
- flowering_time (categorical): nnnnnnnnynnn (1) [sources: Cooper_2013]
- bud_bank_location (categorical): none (2) [sources: Crowley_2007; Nano_2011]
nutrient and stable isotope
- leaf_N_per_dry_mass (numerical): 27 mg/g (21-33 mg/g) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
- leaf_delta13C (numerical): -35.02 {delta}[ppth] (-35.08--34.96 {delta}[ppth]) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
seed morphology
- seed_length (numerical): 2 mm (2-2 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
- seed_shape (categorical): reniform (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmidt_2003 | 11 | 18 | S. Schmidt and G. R. Stewart. “d15N values of tropical savanna and monsoon forest species reflect root specialisations and soil nitrogen status”. Oecologia 134 (2003), pp. 569-577. doi: 10.1007/s00442-002-1150-y. |
| ABRS_2023 | 10 | 10 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| Cooper_2013 | 7 | 9 | W. Cooper and W. T. Cooper. Australian rainforest fruits. CSIRO Publishing, 2013, p. 272. |
| Crowley_2007 | 2 | 2 | G. Crowley, M. Gardener, and M. Marrinan. Tropical savannas fire response database. 2007. url: [www.landmanager.org.au](www.landmanager.org.au). |
| Nano_2011 | 2 | 2 | C. E. M. Nano and P. J. Clarke. “How do drought and fire influence the patterns of resprouting in Australian deserts?”. Plant Ecology 212 (2011), pp. 2095-2110. doi: 10.1007/s11258-011-9988-x. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| eFLOWER_Dun_2022 | 1 | 2 | L. Dun and H. Sauquet. “Unpublished: Floral traits for GAP taxa, University of New South Wales, Australia”. 2022. |
| ABRS_2022 | 1 | 1 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| ATRP_2020 | 1 | 1 | F. 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. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |