AusTraits

Hypocalymma minus

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Family Myrtaceae

Taxonomy: Hypocalymma minus (Strid & Keighery) Keighery

Synonyms: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Hypocalymma cordifolium subsp. minus Strid & Keighery (basionym)
  • Hypocalymma sp. Scott River (A.S.George 11773) WA Herbarium (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): WA

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Collette_2021 (1), Rye_2013_1 (15), Sjostrom_2006 (4), WAH_2022_2 (4), WAH_2023_2 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), Wheeler_2002 (10). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 19 traits from 39 records in 8 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
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 5.5 mm (3-8 mm) [sources: Rye_2013_1; Wheeler_2002]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 5.5 mm (3-9 mm) [sources: Rye_2013_1; Wheeler_2002]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): ovate (1) [sources: Wheeler_2002]
  • leaf_lobation (categorical): unlobed (1) [sources: Wheeler_2002]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Wheeler_2002]
life history
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (4) [sources: Rye_2013_1; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022; Wheeler_2002]
  • life_history (categorical): perennial (4) [sources: Rye_2013_1; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2023; Wheeler_2002]
  • woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
  • stem_growth_habit (categorical): decumbent (1) [sources: WAH_2022_2]
  • flowering_time (categorical): yyyyyyyyyyyy (1) [sources: Rye_2013_1]
  • seed_dormancy_class (categorical): physical_dormancy (1) [sources: Collette_2021]
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 0.95 mm (0.8-1.1 mm) [sources: Rye_2013_1]
  • seed_width (numerical): 0.5 mm (0.5-0.5 mm) [sources: Rye_2013_1]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 0.37 m (0.1-0.5 m) [sources: Rye_2013_1; WAH_2023_2; Wheeler_2002]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Rye_2013_1915B. L. Rye, P. G. Wilson, and G. J. Keighery. “A revision of the species of Hypocalymma (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae) with smooth or colliculate seeds”. Nuytsia 23 (2013), pp. 283-312.
Wheeler_2002810J. R. Wheeler, N. G. Marchant, and M. Lewington. Flora of the south west: Bunbury, Augusta, Denmark. Australian Biological Resources Study ; University of Western Australia Press, 2002. ISBN: 9780642568168.
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.
WAH_2022_244Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
WAH_2023_212Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Collette_202111J. C. Collette and M. K. J. Ooi. “Distribution of seed dormancy classes across a fire-prone continent: effects of rainfall seasonality and temperature”. Annals of Botany 127.5 (2021), pp. 613-620. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcaa203.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.