AusTraits

Euroschinus falcata var. falcata

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Family Anacardiaceae

Taxonomy: Euroschinus falcata Hook.f. var. falcata

Synonyms: 4 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Euroschinus falcata var. typicus Domin (taxonomic synonym)
  • Euroschinus falcatus Hook.f. var. falcatus (orthographic variant)
  • Euroschinus parvifolia S.Moore (taxonomic synonym)
  • Euroschinus parvifolius S.Moore (taxonomic synonym)
Misapplied names: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Euroschinus falcata var. angustifolia Benth. (misapplied)

Distribution (APC): Qld, NSW

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_1981 (1), ABRS_2022 (4), ABRS_2023 (8), Clarke_2009 (3), Clarke_2015 (3), Gross_2005 (4), NHNSW_2024 (14), NSWFRD_2014 (7), Sams_2017 (7), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 28 traits from 58 records in 12 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
flower morphology
  • sex_type (categorical): monoecious (2); polygamous (1) [sources: ABRS_2022; Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 7 mm (6-8 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • fruit_type (categorical): drupe (5) [sources: ABRS_2023; Gross_2005; NHNSW_2024; Sams_2017; Sjostrom_2006]
  • fruit_fleshiness (categorical): fleshy (3) [sources: Gross_2005; Sams_2017; Sjostrom_2006]
  • fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (3) [sources: Gross_2005; Sams_2017; Sjostrom_2006]
  • fruit_colour (categorical): black (1); purple (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 138.75 mm (35-300 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 38.75 mm (15-80 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024]
  • leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 80.1 g/m2 (80.1-80.1 g/m2) [sources: Sams_2017]
  • leaf_type (categorical): broadleaf (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): lanceolate (1); ovate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • leaf_base_shape (categorical): acute (1); attenuate (1); oblique (1); obtuse (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024]
  • leaf_margin (categorical): entire (2) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (1) [sources: ABRS_1981]
  • leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): alternate (1); opposite (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024]
life history
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): tree (4) [sources: ABRS_2022; Clarke_2009; NSWFRD_2014; Wenk_2022]
  • life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2023]
  • woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
  • dispersal_syndrome (categorical): zoochory (1) [sources: NSWFRD_2014]
  • dispersers (categorical): flying_vertebrates (1); vertebrates (1) [sources: NSWFRD_2014; Sams_2017]
  • bud_bank_location (categorical): basal_stem_buds (1); epicormic_buds (2); stem_buds (1) [sources: Clarke_2009; Clarke_2015; NSWFRD_2014]
stem morphology
  • wood_density (numerical): 0.41 mg/mm3 (0.41-0.41 mg/mm3) [sources: Sams_2017]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
NHNSW_2024914N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on December, 2023.. 2024. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.
ABRS_202368Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
NSWFRD_201477B. Kenny, C. Orscheg, E. Tasker, M. A. Gill, and R. Bradstock. NSW Flora Fire Response Database, v2.1. database. NSW Department of Planning Industry and Environment, 2014.
Sams_201777M. A. Sams, H. R. Lai, S. P. Bonser, P. A. Vesk, R. M. Kooyman, D. J. Metcalfe, J. W. Morgan, and M. M. Mayfield. “Landscape context explains changes in the functional diversity of regenerating forests better than climate or species richness”. Global Ecology and Biogeography 26.10 (2017), pp. 1165-1176. doi: 10.1111/geb.12627.
ABRS_202244Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
Gross_200544C. L. Gross. “A comparison of the sexual systems in the trees from the Australian tropics with other tropical biomes-more monoecy but why?”. American Journal of Botany 92.6 (2005), pp. 907-919. doi: 10.3732/ajb.92.6.907.
Sjostrom_200644A. 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.
Clarke_200923P. J. Clarke, K. J. E. Knox, M. L. Campbell, and L. M. Copeland. “Post-fire recovery of woody plants in the New England Tableland Bioregion”. Cunninghamia 11 (2009), pp. 221-239. doi: https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/4907.
Clarke_201533P. J. Clarke, M. J. Lawes, B. P. Murphy, J. Russell-Smith, C. E. Nano, R. Bradstock, N. J. Enright, J. B. Fontaine, C. R. Gosper, I. Radford, J. J. Midgley, and R. M. Gunton. “A synthesis of postfire recovery traits of woody plants in Australian ecosystems”. Science of The Total Environment 534 (2015), pp. 31-42. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.04.002.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
ABRS_198111B. A. Barlow, H. T. Clifford, A. S. George, and A. K. A. McCusker. Flora of Australia. 1981. url: http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/flora/main/.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.