Eucalyptus planipes

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Family Myrtaceae

Taxonomy: Eucalyptus planipes L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill

Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)

Eucalyptus trachybasis L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): WA

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Gallagher_2015 (2), Kew_2019_1 (1), Nicolle_2006 (9), Schulze_2006 (6), Sjostrom_2006 (4), WAH_2022_2 (6), WAH_2023_2 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 16 traits from 33 records in 9 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): resprouts (3) [sources: Nicolle_2006]

flower morphology

sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]

fruit morphology

fruit_type (categorical): capsule (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]

leaf morphology

leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 362.2 g/m2 (334.85-389.55 g/m2) [sources: Schulze_2006]

life history

plant_growth_form (categorical): mallee (2); tree (2) [sources: WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
life_history (categorical): perennial (3) [sources: WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2023]
woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (3) [sources: WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
storage_organ (categorical): lignotuber (3) [sources: Nicolle_2006]
bud_bank_location (categorical): basal_stem_buds (3) [sources: Nicolle_2006]

nutrient and stable isotope

leaf_N_per_dry_mass (numerical): 10.75 mg/g (10.4-11.1 mg/g) [sources: Schulze_2006]
leaf_delta13C (numerical): -29.34 {delta}[ppth] (-29.79--28.9 {delta}[ppth]) [sources: Schulze_2006]

seed morphology

seed_dry_mass (numerical): 0.76 mg (0.76-0.76 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]

whole plant morphology

plant_height (numerical): 6.5 m (3-10 m) [sources: WAH_2023_2]

Sources

dataset_id	n_traits	n_records	reference
Nicolle_2006	3	9	D. Nicolle. “A classification and census of regenerative strategies in the eucalypts (Angophora, Corymbia and Eucalyptus - Myrtaceae), with special reference to the obligate seeders”. Australian Journal of Botany 54.4 (2006), pp. 391-407. doi: 10.1071/bt05061.
Schulze_2006	3	6	E. Schulze, N. C. Turner, D. Nicolle, and J. Schumacher. “Species differences in carbon isotope ratios, specific leaf area and nitrogen concentrations in leaves of Eucalyptus growing in a common garden compared with along an aridity gradient”. Physiologia Plantarum 127.3 (2006), pp. 434-444. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2006.00682.x.
WAH_2022_2	3	6	Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
Sjostrom_2006	4	4	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.
Gallagher_2015	1	2	R. Gallagher and R. Lanfear. “Unpublished data: Trait campaign with the Royal Botanical Gardens & Macquarie University”. 2015.
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.
Kew_2019_1	1	1	Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.
Wenk_2023	1	1	E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.