Micromyrtus arenicola
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Family Myrtaceae
Taxonomy: Micromyrtus arenicola Rye
Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Micromyrtus racemosa var. north-central (M.E.Trudgen 2223) WA Herbarium (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): WA
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, Florabase, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: Rye_2009_2 (13), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 13 traits from 20 records in 4 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: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
- fruit_type (categorical): nut (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 3.1 mm (2.2-4 mm) [sources: Rye_2009_2]
- leaf_width (numerical): 1.1 mm (0.8-1.4 mm) [sources: Rye_2009_2]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (2) [sources: Rye_2009_2; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: Rye_2009_2; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
- flowering_time (categorical): nnnyyyyyynnn (1) [sources: Rye_2009_2]
seed morphology
- seed_length (numerical): 1.7 mm (1.7-1.7 mm) [sources: Rye_2009_2]
- seed_width (numerical): 0.75 mm (0.75-0.75 mm) [sources: Rye_2009_2]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 1.05 m (0.7-1.4 m) [sources: Rye_2009_2]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rye_2009_2 | 8 | 13 | B. L. Rye. “A revision of the Micromyrtus racemosa complex (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae) of south-western Australia”. Nuytsia 20 (2010), pp. 37-56. |
| Sjostrom_2006 | 4 | 4 | A. Sjöström and C. L. Gross. “Life-history characters and phylogeny are correlated with extinction risk in the Australian angiosperms”. Journal of Biogeography 33.2 (2006), pp. 271-290. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01393.x. |
| 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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |