Leptecophylla parvifolia
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Family Ericaceae
Taxonomy: Leptecophylla parvifolia (R.Br.) Jarman
Synonyms: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Cyathodes parvifolia R.Br. (basionym)
- Leptecophylla juniperina subsp. parvifolia (R.Br.) C.M.Weiller (nomenclatural synonym)
Distribution (APC): Tas
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ANBG_2019 (1), Jordan_2001 (7), Kirkpatrick_2020 (1), Mokany_2015 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), Wright_2000 (4). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 16 traits from 18 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.
fire response
- resprouting_capacity (categorical): fire_killed (1) [sources: Kirkpatrick_2020]
flower morphology
- sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1); monoecious (1) [sources: Jordan_2001]
fruit morphology
- fruit_type (categorical): nut (1) [sources: Wright_2000]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1); fleshy (1) [sources: Jordan_2001; Wright_2000]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (1) [sources: Wright_2000]
leaf morphology
- leaf_area (numerical): 4.71 mm2 (4.71-4.71 mm2) [sources: Mokany_2015]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: Jordan_2001; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
seed morphology
- seed_dry_mass (numerical): 12.63 mg (12.63-12.63 mg) [sources: ANBG_2019]
- seed_length (numerical): 5.25 mm (5.25-5.25 mm) [sources: Jordan_2001]
- seed_width (numerical): 4.5 mm (4.5-4.5 mm) [sources: Jordan_2001]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 1.2 m (1.2-1.2 m) [sources: Mokany_2015]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan_2001 | 7 | 7 | G. J. Jordan. “An investigation of long-distance dispersal based on species native to both Tasmania and New Zealand”. Australian Journal of Botany 49.3 (2001), pp. 333-340. doi: 10.1071/bt00024. |
| Wright_2000 | 4 | 4 | I. J. Wright, H. T. Clifford, R. Kidson, M. L. Reed, B. L. Rice, and M. Westoby. “A survey of seed and seedling characters in 1744 Australian dicotyledon species: Cross-species trait correlations and correlated trait-shifts within evolutionary lineages”. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 69 (2000), pp. 521-547. doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2000.tb01222.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. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| ANBG_2019 | 1 | 1 | Australian National Botanic Gardens. The National Seed Bank. 2018. url: http://www.anbg.gov.au/gardens/living/seedbank/. |
| Kirkpatrick_2020 | 1 | 1 | J. Kirkpatrick. “Unpublished data: Fire response traits for woody Tasmanian endemic species, University of Tasmania”. 2020. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |