Kunzea capitata subsp. capitata

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Family Myrtaceae

Taxonomy: Kunzea capitata (Sm.) Heynh. subsp. capitata

Synonyms: 5 (APC 2026-07-30)

Kunzea capitata (Sm.) Heynh. var. capitata (nomenclatural synonym)
Kunzea capitata var. glabrescens Benth. (taxonomic synonym)
Kunzea hirsuta Turcz. (taxonomic synonym)
Kunzea schaueri Schauer (taxonomic synonym)
Melaleuca eriocephala Sieber ex Spreng. (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): NSW

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

Traits

Top source datasets: NHNSW_2022 (4), NHNSW_2023 (11). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 13 traits from 15 records in 2 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

fruit_type (categorical): capsule (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]

leaf morphology

leaf_length (numerical): 8.5 mm (7-10 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
leaf_width (numerical): 3.5 mm (2.5-4.5 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (1); narrowly_ovate (1); oblong (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
leaf_lamina_posture (categorical): flat (1); recurved (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]

life history

plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (1) [sources: NHNSW_2022]
life_history (categorical): perennial (1) [sources: NHNSW_2022]
woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (1) [sources: NHNSW_2022]
stem_growth_habit (categorical): spreading (1) [sources: NHNSW_2022]

whole plant morphology

plant_height (numerical): 2.5 m (2.5-2.5 m) [sources: NHNSW_2023]

Sources

dataset_id	n_traits	n_records	reference
NHNSW_2023	9	11	N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.
NHNSW_2022	4	4	N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.