Pararchidendron pruinosum var. pruinosum

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Family Fabaceae

Taxonomy: Pararchidendron pruinosum (Benth.) I.C.Nielsen var. pruinosum

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

Distribution (APC): Qld, NSW

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (4), ABRS_2023 (21), Butler_2004 (5), Metcalfe_2009 (19), NHNSW_2022 (3), NHNSW_2023 (19), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 38 traits from 74 records in 8 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

resprouting_capacity (categorical): fire_killed (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]

fruit morphology

fruit_length (numerical): 100 mm (80-120 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
fruit_width (numerical): 14.5 mm (10-20 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
fruit_height (numerical): 16 mm (12-20 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
fruit_type (categorical): legume (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]
fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (3) [sources: ABRS_2023; Metcalfe_2009; NHNSW_2023]
fruit_colour (categorical): orange (1); yellow (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]

leaf morphology

leaf_area (numerical): 3300 mm2 (3300-3300 mm2) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]
leaf_length (numerical): 53.75 mm (20-80 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
leaf_width (numerical): 23 mm (12-40 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
petiole_length (numerical): 4.5 cm (2-7 cm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (1); lanceolate (1); rhomboidal (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): alternate (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]

life history

photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]
plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (3); tree (5) [sources: ABRS_2022; Butler_2004; Metcalfe_2009; NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2022]
life_form (categorical): phanerophyte (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]
life_history (categorical): perennial (4) [sources: ABRS_2022; Metcalfe_2009; NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2023]
woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2022]
stem_growth_habit (categorical): spreading (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]
nitrogen_fixing (categorical): nitrogen_fixer (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]
pollination_syndrome (categorical): bee (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]
dispersal_syndrome (categorical): endozoochory (1); zoochory (1) [sources: Butler_2004; Metcalfe_2009]
dispersers (categorical): insects (1); vertebrates (1) [sources: Butler_2004; Metcalfe_2009]
seedbank_longevity_class (categorical): transient (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]
clonal_spread_mechanism (categorical): non_clonal (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]

seed morphology

seed_dry_mass (numerical): 93 mg (93-93 mg) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]
seed_length (numerical): 6.25 mm (4.5-8 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
seed_width (numerical): 5 mm (4-6 mm) [sources: Butler_2004; ABRS_2023]
seed_shape (categorical): discoid (1); ellipsoid (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]

stem morphology

wood_density (numerical): 0.5 mg/mm3 (0.5-0.5 mg/mm3) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]

whole plant morphology

plant_height (numerical): 13.12 m (2.5-20 m) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
plant_physical_defence_structures (categorical): absent (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2009]

Sources

dataset_id	n_traits	n_records	reference
ABRS_2023	14	21	Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
Metcalfe_2009	19	19	E. Laliberte, J. A. Wells, F. DeClerck, D. J. Metcalfe, C. P. Catterall, C. Queiroz, I. Aubin, S. P. Bonser, Y. Ding, J. M. Fraterrigo, S. McNamara, J. W. Morgan, D. S. Merlos, P. A. Vesk, and M. M. Mayfield. “Land-use intensification reduces functional redundancy and response diversity in plant communities”. Ecology Letters 13.1 (2010), pp. 76-86. doi: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2009.01403.x.
NHNSW_2023	14	19	N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.
Butler_2004	5	5	D. W. Butler, R. J. Green, D. Lamb, W. J. F. Mcdonald, and P. I. Forster. “Biogeography of seed-dispersal syndromes, life-forms and seed sizes among woody rain-forest plants in Australia's subtropics”. Journal of Biogeography 34.10 (2007), pp. 1736-1750. ISSN: 1365-2699. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2007.01734.x.
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.
NHNSW_2022	3	3	N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.
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.