AusTraits

Hanslia ormocarpoides

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Family Fabaceae

Taxonomy: Hanslia ormocarpoides (DC.) H.Ohashi

Synonyms: 7 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Desmodium dependens Blume ex Miq. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Desmodium ormocarpoides DC. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Desmodium pendulum F.Muell. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Hanslia adhaerens Schindl. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Hedysarum adhaerens Poir. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Hedysarum adharens Poir. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Hedysarum ormocarpum Desv. ex Poir. (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Cooper_2013 (13), Kooyman_2011 (13), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 19 traits from 29 records in 4 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
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 105 mm (100-110 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 60 mm (55-65 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_lobation (categorical): unlobed (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 11 mm (6-15 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]
  • seed_width (numerical): 4.5 mm (4-5 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 2 m (2-2 m) [sources: Cooper_2013]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Cooper_20131013W. Cooper and W. T. Cooper. Australian rainforest fruits. CSIRO Publishing, 2013, p. 272.
Kooyman_2011913R. Kooyman, M. Rossetto, W. Cornwell, and M. Westoby. “Phylogenetic tests of community assembly across regional to continental scales in tropical and subtropical rain forests”. Global Ecology and Biogeography 20 (2011), pp. 707-716. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00641.x.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.