AusTraits

Micromyrtus trudgenii

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Family Myrtaceae

Taxonomy: Micromyrtus trudgenii Rye

Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Micromyrtus sp. Warriedar (S.Patrick 1978A) WA Herbarium (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): WA

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Rye_2009_2 (12), Sjostrom_2006 (4), WAH_2022_2 (4), WAH_2023_2 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 14 traits from 25 records in 6 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
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 4.75 mm (4-5.5 mm) [sources: Rye_2009_2]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 1 mm (0.8-1.2 mm) [sources: Rye_2009_2]
life history
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (3) [sources: Rye_2009_2; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
  • life_history (categorical): perennial (3) [sources: Rye_2009_2; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2023]
  • woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
  • stem_growth_habit (categorical): erect (1); open (1) [sources: WAH_2022_2]
  • flowering_time (categorical): nnnnnyyyyynn (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): 0.65 mm (0.65-0.65 mm) [sources: Rye_2009_2]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 1.25 m (1-2 m) [sources: Rye_2009_2; WAH_2023_2]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Rye_2009_2812B. L. Rye. “A revision of the Micromyrtus racemosa complex (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae) of south-western Australia”. Nuytsia 20 (2010), pp. 37-56.
Sjostrom_200644A. 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.
WAH_2022_244Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
WAH_2023_212Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.