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Euphorbia pallens

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Family Euphorbiaceae

Taxonomy: Euphorbia pallens Dillwyn

Misapplied names: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Euphorbia atoto G.Forst. (pro parte misapplied)
  • Euphorbia atoto G.Forst. (doubtful misapplied)

Distribution (APC): CoI, ChI, Qld

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Kew_2019_3 (2), NTH_2014 (15), Schmidt_1993 (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 18 traits from 26 records in 7 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 21 mm (12-30 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 11 mm (7-15 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (1) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: NTH_2014]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 1.85 mm (1.7-2 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • seed_width (numerical): 1.8 mm (1.6-2 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • seed_shape (categorical): globoid (1) [sources: NTH_2014]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 0.39 m (0.15-0.6 m) [sources: NTH_2014; WAH_2023_2]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
NTH_20141115Northern Territory Herbarium. Flora of the Darwin Region Online. 2014. url: http://www.lrm.nt.gov.au/plants-and-animals/herbarium/darwin_flora_online.
WAH_2022_233Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
Kew_2019_322Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Salt and water tolerance data from the Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.
WAH_2023_212Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Schmidt_199311S. Schmidt. “Unpublished data: Compilation of mycorrhizal status data, University of Queensland”. 1993.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.