AusTraits

Leucopogon oreophilus

Explore the data for this taxon in the portal

Family Ericaceae

Taxonomy: Leucopogon oreophilus J.M.Powell

Synonyms: none listed in the APC 2026-07-30

Distribution (APC):

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Jordan_2001 (7), McGlone_2015 (6). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 12 traits from 13 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.

flower morphology
  • sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1); monoecious (1) [sources: Jordan_2001]
fruit morphology
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 6 mm (6-6 mm) [sources: McGlone_2015]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 2 mm (2-2 mm) [sources: McGlone_2015]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: McGlone_2015]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 1.65 mm (1.65-1.65 mm) [sources: Jordan_2001]
  • seed_width (numerical): 0.75 mm (0.75-0.75 mm) [sources: Jordan_2001]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 0.5 m (0.5-0.5 m) [sources: McGlone_2015]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Jordan_200177G. 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.
McGlone_201566M. S. McGlone, S. J. Richardson, G. J. Jordan, and G. L. Perry. “Is there a `suboptimal' woody species height? A response to Scheffer et al.”. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 30.1 (2015), pp. 4-5. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2014.09.007.