Ficus carpentariensis
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Family Moraceae
Taxonomy: Ficus carpentariensis D.J.Dixon
Synonyms: 3 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Ficus D17207 carpentaria (taxonomic synonym)
- Ficus sp. Carpentariensis (W.N.Spencer 01/Jul/11) (nomenclatural synonym)
- Ficus sp. Roper River (D17207) (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): NT
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NT eFlora, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: NTH_2014 (5), NTH_2022 (4), NTH_2023 (8), Nano_2011 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 16 traits from 22 records in 6 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 (1) [sources: Nano_2011]
flower morphology
- sex_type (categorical): dioecious (1) [sources: NTH_2022]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 115 mm (42-188 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
- leaf_width (numerical): 40.5 mm (16-65 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
- petiole_length (numerical): 1.42 cm (0.6-2.25 cm) [sources: NTH_2023]
- leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (1); narrowly_elliptical (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
- leaf_margin_posture (categorical): revolute (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
- leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): alternate (1); opposite (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): tree (2) [sources: NTH_2022; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: NTH_2022; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: NTH_2022; Wenk_2022]
- leaf_phenology (categorical): evergreen (1) [sources: NTH_2014]
- bud_bank_location (categorical): basal_stem_buds (1) [sources: Nano_2011]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 12 m (12-12 m) [sources: NTH_2023]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| NTH_2023 | 7 | 8 | D. of Land Resource Management and N. T. of Australia. Northern Territory Flora Online. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://eflora.nt.gov.au/. |
| NTH_2014 | 3 | 5 | Northern Territory Herbarium. Flora of the Darwin Region Online. 2014. url: http://www.lrm.nt.gov.au/plants-and-animals/herbarium/darwin_flora_online. |
| NTH_2022 | 4 | 4 | D. of Land Resource Management and N. T. of Australia. Northern Territory Flora Online. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://eflora.nt.gov.au/. |
| Nano_2011 | 2 | 2 | C. E. M. Nano and P. J. Clarke. “How do drought and fire influence the patterns of resprouting in Australian deserts?”. Plant Ecology 212 (2011), pp. 2095-2110. doi: 10.1007/s11258-011-9988-x. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |