AusTraits

Muehlenbeckia sp. Mt Brockman (L.A.Craven 2357)

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Family Polygonaceae

Taxonomy: Muehlenbeckia sp. Mt Brockman (L.A.Craven 2357) K.L.Wilson & Makinson

Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Muehlenbeckia arnhemica K.L.Wilson & Makinson (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): NT

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

Traits

Top source datasets: NTH_2014 (10), Nano_2011 (2), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 17 traits from 19 records in 5 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
flower morphology
  • sex_type (categorical): dioecious (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 50.5 mm (18-83 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 32 mm (9-55 mm) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): ovate (1) [sources: NTH_2014]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: NTH_2014]
life history
whole plant morphology

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
NTH_2014810Northern Territory Herbarium. Flora of the Darwin Region Online. 2014. url: http://www.lrm.nt.gov.au/plants-and-animals/herbarium/darwin_flora_online.
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.
Nano_201122C. E. M. Nano and P. J. Clarke. “How do drought and fire influence the patterns of resprouting in Australian deserts?”. Plant Ecology 212 (2011), pp. 2095-2110. doi: 10.1007/s11258-011-9988-x.
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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.