AusTraits

Marsdenia

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Family Apocynaceae

Taxonomy:

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

Distribution (APC):

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Schmidt_2003 (10). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 10 traits from 10 records in 1 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
leaf morphology
life history
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): climber_herbaceous (1) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
  • life_history (categorical): perennial (1) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
  • nitrogen_fixing (categorical): non_nitrogen_fixer (1) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
  • root_structure (categorical): arbuscular_mycorrhizal (1) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
nutrient and stable isotope
  • leaf_N_per_dry_mass (numerical): 21 mg/g (21-21 mg/g) [sources: Schmidt_2003]
  • leaf_delta13C (numerical): -31.76 {delta}[ppth] (-31.76--31.76 {delta}[ppth]) [sources: Schmidt_2003]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Schmidt_20031010S. Schmidt and G. R. Stewart. “d15N values of tropical savanna and monsoon forest species reflect root specialisations and soil nitrogen status”. Oecologia 134 (2003), pp. 569-577. doi: 10.1007/s00442-002-1150-y.