AusTraits

Eucalyptus

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Family Myrtaceae

Taxonomy:

Synonyms: 3 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Aromadendrum W.Anderson ex R.Br. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Eudesmia R.Br. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Symphyomyrtus Schauer (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC):

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ANBG_2019 (1), Pollock_2018 (39). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 5 traits from 40 records in 2 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_dry_mass (numerical): 22.5 mg (21.2-23.8 mg) [sources: Pollock_2018]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_area (numerical): 722.44 mm2 (303-1746 mm2) [sources: Pollock_2018]
  • leaf_dry_mass (numerical): 224.67 mg (94-582 mg) [sources: Pollock_2018]
  • leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 312.09 g/m2 (239.27-344.39 g/m2) [sources: Pollock_2018]
seed morphology
  • seed_dry_mass (numerical): 0.19 mg (0.1-0.27 mg) [sources: ANBG_2019; Pollock_2018]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Pollock_2018539L. J. Pollock, L. T. Kelly, F. M. Thomas, P. Soe, W. K. Morris, M. White, and P. A. Vesk. “Combining functional traits, the environment and multiple surveys to understand semi-arid tree distributions”. Journal of Vegetation Science 29.6 (2018), pp. 967-977. doi: 10.1111/jvs.12686.
ANBG_201911Australian National Botanic Gardens. The National Seed Bank. 2018. url: http://www.anbg.gov.au/gardens/living/seedbank/.