Philotheca difformis subsp. smithiana
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Family Rutaceae
Taxonomy: Philotheca difformis subsp. smithiana (Benth.) Paul G.Wilson
Synonyms: 4 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Eriostemon difformis subsp. smithianus (Benth.) Paul G.Wilson (nomenclatural synonym)
- Eriostemon difformis var. smithianus Benth. (nomenclatural synonym)
- Eriostemon parvifolius R.Br. ex Benth. (taxonomic synonym)
- Eriostemon smithianus Benth. (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): Qld, NSW
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NSW Flora, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (3), ABRS_2023 (8), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), White_2020 (38). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 29 traits from 52 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
- resprouting_capacity (categorical): fire_killed (2) [sources: White_2020]
fruit morphology
- fruit_type (categorical): mericarp (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 7 mm (7-7 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_shape (categorical): oblong (1); widely_elliptical (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_margin (categorical): entire (1); toothed_crenate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_margin_posture (categorical): flat (1); revolute (1); undulate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_lamina_posture (categorical): flat (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): alternate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
life history
- photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (2) [sources: White_2020]
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (4) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022; White_2020]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- nitrogen_fixing (categorical): non_nitrogen_fixer (2) [sources: White_2020]
- parasitic (categorical): not_parasitic (2) [sources: White_2020]
- pollination_syndrome (categorical): insect (2) [sources: White_2020]
- dispersal_syndrome (categorical): zoochory (2) [sources: White_2020]
- dispersers (categorical): invertebrates (2) [sources: White_2020]
- flowering_time (categorical): nnnnnnnnyyyn (2) [sources: White_2020]
- seedbank_longevity_class (categorical): persistent (2) [sources: White_2020]
- vegetative_reproduction_ability (categorical): not_vegetative (2) [sources: White_2020]
whole plant morphology
- plant_physical_defence_structures (categorical): absent (2) [sources: White_2020]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| White_2020 | 19 | 38 | M. White, S. Sinclair, and D. Frood. Victorian Vital Attributes Database. database. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Victoria, 2020. |
| ABRS_2023 | 8 | 8 | 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 | 3 | 3 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.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. |