Eremophila linearis
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Family Scrophulariaceae
Taxonomy: Eremophila linearis Chinnock
Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Eremophila duttonii subsp. "subspecies parvifolia" (taxonomic synonym)
Misapplied names: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Eremophila duttonii F.Muell. (misapplied)
Distribution (APC): WA
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, Florabase, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: Chinnock_2007 (15), Pate_1998 (6), Sjostrom_2006 (2), WAH_1998 (1), WAH_2022_2 (3), WAH_2023_2 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 19 traits from 32 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): indehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 19.5 mm (16-23 mm) [sources: Chinnock_2007]
- leaf_width (numerical): 1.45 mm (1.1-1.8 mm) [sources: Chinnock_2007]
- leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (1) [sources: Chinnock_2007]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Chinnock_2007]
life history
- photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (1) [sources: Pate_1998]
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (4); tree (3) [sources: Chinnock_2007; Pate_1998; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (3) [sources: Pate_1998; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
- nitrogen_fixing (categorical): non_nitrogen_fixer (1) [sources: Pate_1998]
- flowering_time (categorical): nnnnyyyyynnn (1) [sources: WAH_1998]
nutrient and stable isotope
- leaf_delta13C (numerical): -26.04 {delta}[ppth] (-26.04--26.04 {delta}[ppth]) [sources: Pate_1998]
seed morphology
- seed_length (numerical): 4.75 mm (4.5-5 mm) [sources: Chinnock_2007]
- seed_width (numerical): 1 mm (1-1 mm) [sources: Chinnock_2007]
- seed_shape (categorical): ovoid (1) [sources: Chinnock_2007]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 3 m (1-4 m) [sources: Chinnock_2007; WAH_2023_2]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinnock_2007 | 10 | 15 | R. J. Chinnock. Eremophila and allied genera: A monograph of the plant family Myoporaceae. Rosenberg, 2007. ISBN: 9781877058165. |
| Pate_1998 | 6 | 6 | J. S. Pate, M. J. Unkovich, P. D. Erskine, and G. R. Stewart. “Australian mulga ecosystems- 13C and 15N natural abundances of biota components and their ecophysiological significance”. Plant, Cell and Environment 21.12 (1998), pp. 1231-1242. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1998.00359.x. |
| WAH_2022_2 | 3 | 3 | Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/. |
| Sjostrom_2006 | 2 | 2 | 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. |
| WAH_2023_2 | 1 | 2 | Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| WAH_1998 | 1 | 1 | Western Australian Herbarium. FloraBase: The Western Australian flora. 1998. url: http://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |