Hibbertia basaltica
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Family Dilleniaceae
Taxonomy: Hibbertia basaltica A.M.Buchanan & Schah.
Synonyms: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Hibbertia basaltica (Buchanan, HO 527774) (taxonomic synonym)
- Hibbertia sp. 'Pontville' (A.M.Buchanan, HO 527774) (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): Tas
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: Kew_2019_1 (1), Mokany_2015 (2), SPRAT_2025_2 (2), Sjostrom_2006 (4), TMAG_2009 (12), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 19 traits from 24 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.
flower morphology
- sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
- fruit_type (categorical): follicle (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
- leaf_area (numerical): 23.56 mm2 (23.56-23.56 mm2) [sources: Mokany_2015]
- leaf_length (numerical): 4.5 mm (3-6 mm) [sources: TMAG_2009]
- leaf_width (numerical): 1.3 mm (1-1.6 mm) [sources: TMAG_2009]
- leaf_shape (categorical): linear (1) [sources: TMAG_2009]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: TMAG_2009]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): subshrub (2) [sources: TMAG_2009; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: TMAG_2009; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
- stem_growth_habit (categorical): prostrate (1) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
- leaf_phenology (categorical): evergreen (1) [sources: TMAG_2009]
- flowering_time (categorical): nnnnnnnnyyyn (1) [sources: TMAG_2009]
seed morphology
- seed_dry_mass (numerical): 1.18 mg (1.18-1.18 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 0.25 m (0.2-0.3 m) [sources: Mokany_2015; TMAG_2009]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMAG_2009 | 10 | 12 | Tasmanian Herbarium. Flora of Tasmania Online. 2009. url: http://www.tmag.tas.gov.au/floratasmania. |
| Sjostrom_2006 | 4 | 4 | A. 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. |
| Mokany_2015 | 2 | 2 | K. Mokany, J. J. Thomson, A. J. J. Lynch, G. J. Jordan, and S. Ferrier. “Linking changes in community composition and function under climate change”. Ecological Applications 25.8 (2015), pp. 2132-2141. doi: 10.1890/14-2384.1. |
| SPRAT_2025_2 | 2 | 2 | F. D. of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water. Species Profile and Threats Database. 2025. url: https://www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/sprat/public/sprat.pl. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Kew_2019_1 | 1 | 1 | Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |