Linaria pelisseriana

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Family Plantaginaceae

Taxonomy: Linaria pelisseriana (L.) Mill.

Synonyms: 3 (APC 2026-07-30)

Antirrhinum pelisseranum Stanley (nomenclatural synonym)
Antirrhinum pelisserianum L. (nomenclatural synonym)
Linaria pelisserana Stanley (orthographic variant)

Distribution (APC): SA (naturalised), Qld (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NSW Flora, SA eFlora, Vic Flora, ATRP

Traits

Top source datasets: Cheal_2017 (5), Doherty_2021 (3), Mokany_2008 (43), NHNSW_2014_2 (3), NHNSW_2022 (4), NHNSW_2023 (13), NSWFRD_2014 (2), Purdie_1976 (6), RBGV_2022 (4), RBGV_2023 (13), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 45 traits from 99 records in 12 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 (3) [sources: Doherty_2021; NSWFRD_2014; Purdie_1976]
post_fire_recruitment (categorical): post_fire_recruitment (2) [sources: Cheal_2017; Purdie_1976]

flower morphology

flower_colour (categorical): blue_purple (1); white_cream (1) [sources: NHNSW_2014_2]

fruit morphology

fruit_length (numerical): 2.35 mm (2.2-2.5 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023]
fruit_width (numerical): 2.35 mm (2.2-2.5 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023]
fruit_height (numerical): 2.35 mm (2.2-2.5 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023]
fruit_type (categorical): capsule (2) [sources: NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023]
fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (2) [sources: NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023]

leaf morphology

leaf_area (numerical): 16.49 mm2 (10.19-23.62 mm2) [sources: Mokany_2008]
leaf_length (numerical): 12.33 mm (11-14 mm) [sources: Mokany_2008]
leaf_width (numerical): 1.68 mm (1.15-2.71 mm) [sources: Mokany_2008]
leaf_dry_mass (numerical): 0.83 mg (0.4-1.3 mg) [sources: Mokany_2008]
leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 48.47 g/m2 (39.27-55.04 g/m2) [sources: Mokany_2008]
leaf_mass_fraction (numerical): 0.11 g/g (0.04-0.16 g/g) [sources: Mokany_2008]
leaf_dry_matter_content (numerical): 0.15 g/g (0.13-0.17 g/g) [sources: Mokany_2008]
leaf_margin (categorical): entire (2) [sources: NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023]
leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (2) [sources: NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023]
leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): alternate (1) [sources: NHNSW_2014_2]
leaf_inclination_angle (numerical): 60.33 deg (48-70 deg) [sources: Mokany_2008]
plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (2) [sources: NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023]

life history

photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (1) [sources: Mokany_2008]
plant_growth_form (categorical): herb (4) [sources: NHNSW_2022; NSWFRD_2014; RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022]
life_form (categorical): therophyte (2) [sources: Mokany_2008; Purdie_1976]
life_history (categorical): annual (4) [sources: NHNSW_2022; Purdie_1976; RBGV_2022; Wenk_2023]
woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (3) [sources: NHNSW_2022; RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022]
stem_growth_habit (categorical): erect (2) [sources: NHNSW_2022; RBGV_2022]
nitrogen_fixing (categorical): non_nitrogen_fixer (1) [sources: Mokany_2008]
flowering_time (categorical): nnnnnnnnyyyn (1) [sources: NHNSW_2014_2]
seedbank_location (categorical): soil_seedbank (1) [sources: Doherty_2021]
seedbank_longevity_class (categorical): transient (1) [sources: Cheal_2017]
bud_bank_location (categorical): none (1) [sources: Doherty_2021]

whole plant morphology

plant_height (numerical): 0.45 m (0.2-0.7 m) [sources: NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023]

Sources

dataset_id	n_traits	n_records	reference
Mokany_2008	19	43	K. Mokany and J. Ash. “Are traits measured on pot grown plants representative of those in natural communities?”. Journal of Vegetation Science 19 (2008), pp. 119-126. doi: 10.3170/2007-8-18340.
NHNSW_2023	9	13	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/.
RBGV_2023	9	13	VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/.
Purdie_1976	6	6	R. W. Purdie and R. O. Slatyer. “Vegetation succession after fire in sclerophyll woodland communities in south-eastern Australia”. Australian Journal of Ecology 1 (1976), pp. 223-236.
Cheal_2017	5	5	D. Cheal. Growth stages and tolerable fire intervals for Victoria's native vegetation data sets. Fire and adaptive management, report no. 84. Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment Melbourne, 2010.
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/.
RBGV_2022	4	4	VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/.
Doherty_2021	3	3	M. Doherty. “Fire Severity and Plant Community Dynamics in the Australian Alps, Southeastern New South Wales”. PhD. Australian National University, 2021. url: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/224564.
NHNSW_2014_2	3	3	Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney. PLantNET: NSW flora online. 2014. url: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.
NSWFRD_2014	2	2	B. Kenny, C. Orscheg, E. Tasker, M. A. Gill, and R. Bradstock. NSW Flora Fire Response Database, v2.1. database. NSW Department of Planning Industry and Environment, 2014.
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.