Mesua sp. (Boonjee)

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Family Clusiaceae

Taxonomy: Mesua sp. (Boonjee)

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

Distribution (APC):

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (4), ABRS_2023 (17). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 16 traits from 21 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) [sources: ABRS_2022]

fruit morphology

fruit_length (numerical): 25 mm (25-25 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
fruit_width (numerical): 27.5 mm (25-30 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]

leaf morphology

leaf_length (numerical): 80 mm (40-120 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_width (numerical): 25.5 mm (19-32 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
petiole_length (numerical): 0.88 cm (0.5-1.25 cm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (1); lanceolate (1); ovate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_base_shape (categorical): cuneate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_margin (categorical): entire (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]

life history

plant_growth_form (categorical): tree (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]
life_history (categorical): perennial (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]
woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]

whole plant morphology

plant_height (numerical): 12 m (4-20 m) [sources: ABRS_2023]

Sources

dataset_id	n_traits	n_records	reference
ABRS_2023	12	17	Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
ABRS_2022	4	4	Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.