AusTraits

Homoranthus porteri

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Family Myrtaceae

Taxonomy: Homoranthus porteri (C.T.White) Craven & S.R.Jones

Synonyms: 4 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Darwinia porteri C.T.White (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Homoranthus clarksonii L.M.Copel. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Homoranthus sp. (Mt Mulligan J.R.Clarkson 5296) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Homoranthus sp. Mount Mulligan (J.R.Clarkson 5296) (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld

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

Traits

Top source datasets: SPRAT_2025_2 (3), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (4), Wenk_2023 (2). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 8 traits from 13 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.

flower morphology
  • sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (2) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 10 mm (10-10 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 1.5 mm (1.5-1.5 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
life history
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 2 m (2-2 m) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Sjostrom_200624A. 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.
Wenk_202224E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
SPRAT_2025_233F. 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_202312E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.