Leptecophylla oxycedrus
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Family Ericaceae
Taxonomy: Leptecophylla oxycedrus (Labill.) Jarman
Synonyms: 3 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Cyathodes oxycedrus (Labill.) R.Br. (nomenclatural synonym)
- Leptecophylla juniperina subsp. oxycedrus (Labill.) C.M.Weiller (nomenclatural synonym)
- Styphelia oxycedrus Labill. (nomenclatural synonym)
Misapplied names: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Leptecophylla juniperina (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) C.M.Weiller subsp. juniperina (pro parte misapplied)
Distribution (APC): Tas
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: RBGV_2022 (3), RBGV_2023 (19), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), White_2020 (19). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 35 traits from 44 records in 5 datasets.
Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.
fire response
- resprouting_capacity (categorical): fire_killed (1) [sources: White_2020]
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 8.5 mm (8-9 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- fruit_width (numerical): 8.5 mm (8-9 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- fruit_height (numerical): 8.5 mm (8-9 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- fruit_type (categorical): drupe (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- fruit_colour (categorical): pink (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 11 mm (6-16 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_width (numerical): 1.35 mm (1-1.7 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_shape (categorical): narrowly_lanceolate (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_margin (categorical): toothed_serrate (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_margin_posture (categorical): revolute (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_glaucousness (categorical): glaucous (1); not_glaucous (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
life history
- photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (1) [sources: White_2020]
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (3) [sources: RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022; White_2020]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: RBGV_2022; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022]
- nitrogen_fixing (categorical): non_nitrogen_fixer (1) [sources: White_2020]
- parasitic (categorical): not_parasitic (1) [sources: White_2020]
- pollination_syndrome (categorical): insect (1) [sources: White_2020]
- dispersal_syndrome (categorical): endozoochory (1) [sources: White_2020]
- dispersers (categorical): birds (1) [sources: White_2020]
- flowering_time (categorical): nnnnnnnyyyyn (1) [sources: White_2020]
- seedbank_longevity_class (categorical): persistent (1) [sources: White_2020]
- vegetative_reproduction_ability (categorical): not_vegetative (1) [sources: White_2020]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 3 m (3-3 m) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- plant_physical_defence_structures (categorical): sharp_pointed_defence (1) [sources: White_2020]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| RBGV_2023 | 14 | 19 | VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/. |
| White_2020 | 19 | 19 | M. White, S. Sinclair, and D. Frood. Victorian Vital Attributes Database. database. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Victoria, 2020. |
| RBGV_2022 | 3 | 3 | VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |