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Eremophila dalyana

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Family Scrophulariaceae

Taxonomy: Eremophila dalyana F.Muell.

Synonyms: 3 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Bondtia dalyana Kuntze (orthographic variant)
  • Bontia dalyana (F.Muell.) Kuntze (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Pholidia dalyana (F.Muell.) Benth. (nomenclatural synonym)

Distribution (APC): NT, SA, Qld

Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NT eFlora, SA eFlora, ATRP

Traits

Top source datasets: Chinnock_2007 (8), Draper_2023 (3), SAH_2014 (4), SAH_2022 (3), SAH_2023 (6), Sjostrom_2006 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 15 traits from 29 records in 8 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_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1); indehiscent (1) [sources: SAH_2023; Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 35.75 mm (10-70 mm) [sources: Chinnock_2007; SAH_2014]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 0.9 mm (0.6-1.2 mm) [sources: Chinnock_2007; SAH_2014]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (1); linear (1); terete (1) [sources: Chinnock_2007; SAH_2023]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Chinnock_2007]
  • leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): opposite (1) [sources: SAH_2023]
  • plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: SAH_2023]
life history
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 3 m (1-4 m) [sources: Chinnock_2007; SAH_2023]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Chinnock_200768R. J. Chinnock. Eremophila and allied genera: A monograph of the plant family Myoporaceae. Rosenberg, 2007. ISBN: 9781877058165.
SAH_202356S. H. of South Australia. eFlora of SA, Electronic Flora of South Australia. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.flora.sa.gov.au/.
SAH_201424J. P. Jessop and H. R. Toelken. Flora of South Australia, 4th edition, 4 vols. Electronic version curated by J. Kellermann, State Herbarium of South Australia.. Government Printer, Adelaide, 1986.
Draper_202333J. T. Draper, S. Delean, J. G. Conran, P. Weinstein, and B. S. Simpson. “Life-history characteristics and climate correlates of dioecious plant species in central southern Australia”. Australian Journal of Botany unknown.unknown (2023), p. unknown. doi: 10.1071/BT22110.
SAH_202233S. H. of South Australia. eFlora of SA, Electronic Flora of South Australia. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.flora.sa.gov.au/.
Sjostrom_200622A. 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.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.