Pilidiostigma papuanum
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Family Myrtaceae
Taxonomy: Pilidiostigma papuanum (Lauterb.) A.J.Scott
Synonyms: 5 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Decaspermum papuanum Lauterb. (nomenclatural synonym)
- Eugenia brassii Merr. & L.M.Perry (taxonomic synonym)
- Jambosa papuanum (Lauterb.) Diels (nomenclatural synonym)
- Pilidiostigma recurvum (C.T.White) A.J.Scott (taxonomic synonym)
- Rhodomyrtus recurva C.T.White (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): Qld
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ATRP_2020 (1), Apgaua_2017 (12), Cooper_2013 (13), Kooyman_2011 (13), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 29 traits from 46 records in 7 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_length (numerical): 25.5 mm (16-35 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
- fruit_width (numerical): 14.5 mm (9-20 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
- fruit_type (categorical): berry (2) [sources: Cooper_2013; Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): fleshy (2) [sources: Cooper_2013; Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (2) [sources: Cooper_2013; Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 117.5 mm (75-160 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
- leaf_width (numerical): 46 mm (22-70 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
- leaf_lobation (categorical): unlobed (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (4); tree (2) [sources: ATRP_2020; Apgaua_2017; Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (1) [sources: Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
- leaf_phenology (categorical): evergreen (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
- flowering_time (categorical): yyynnnnnnnnn (1) [sources: Cooper_2013]
nutrient and stable isotope
- leaf_delta13C (numerical): -37.71 {delta}[ppth] (-37.71--37.71 {delta}[ppth]) [sources: Apgaua_2017]
seed morphology
- seed_length (numerical): 17 mm (12-22 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]
- seed_width (numerical): 9 mm (8-10 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
stem morphology
- wood_density (numerical): 0.78 mg/mm3 (0.78-0.78 mg/mm3) [sources: Apgaua_2017]
- stem_vessel_density (numerical): 30.45 {count}/mm2 (30.45-30.45 {count}/mm2) [sources: Apgaua_2017]
- stem_vessel_diameter (numerical): 42.67 um (42.67-42.67 um) [sources: Apgaua_2017]
- stem_vessel_lumen_fraction (numerical): 0.04 mm2/mm2 (0.04-0.04 mm2/mm2) [sources: Apgaua_2017]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 4 m (4-4 m) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper_2013 | 10 | 13 | W. Cooper and W. T. Cooper. Australian rainforest fruits. CSIRO Publishing, 2013, p. 272. |
| Kooyman_2011 | 9 | 13 | R. Kooyman, M. Rossetto, W. Cornwell, and M. Westoby. “Phylogenetic tests of community assembly across regional to continental scales in tropical and subtropical rain forests”. Global Ecology and Biogeography 20 (2011), pp. 707-716. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00641.x. |
| Apgaua_2017 | 11 | 12 | D. M. G. Apgaua, D. Y. P. Tng, L. A. Cernusak, A. W. Cheesman, R. M. Santos, W. J. Edwards, and S. G. W. Laurance. “Plant functional groups within a tropical forest exhibit different wood functional anatomy”. Functional Ecology 31.3 (2017), pp. 582-591. doi: 10.1111/1365-2435.12787. |
| 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. |
| ATRP_2020 | 1 | 1 | F. A. Zich, B. P. Hyland, T. Whiffin, and R. A. Kerrigan. Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants, Edition 8. 2020. url: https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/intro/index.html. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |