Planchonella euphlebia

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Family Sapotaceae

Taxonomy: Planchonella euphlebia (F.Muell.) W.D.Francis

Synonyms: 14 (APC 2026-07-30)

Achras euphlebia F.Muell. (nomenclatural synonym)
Planchonella euphlebia (F.Muell.) W.D.Francis var. euphlebia (nomenclatural synonym)
Planchonella euphlebia var. cryptophlebia (C.T.White) P.Royen (taxonomic synonym)
Pouteria euphlebia (F.Muell.) Baehni (nomenclatural synonym)
Pouteria euphlebia (F.Muell.) Baehni var. euphlebia (nomenclatural synonym)
Pouteria euphlebia var. cryptophlebia (C.T.White) Baehni (taxonomic synonym)
Pouteria euphlebia var. typica Baehni (taxonomic synonym)
Sapota euphlebia (F.Muell.) Radlk. ex Holle (nomenclatural synonym)
Sersalisia euphlebia (F.Muell.) Domin (nomenclatural synonym)
Sideroxylon euphlebia W.E.Cooper (nomenclatural synonym)
Sideroxylon euphlebium (F.Muell.) F.Muell. (nomenclatural synonym)
Sideroxylon euphlebium (F.Muell.) F.Muell. var. euphlebium (nomenclatural synonym)
Sideroxylon euphlebium var. cryptophlebium C.T.White (taxonomic synonym)
Xantolis euphlebia (F.Muell.) Baehni (nomenclatural synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Cooper_2013 (14), Gross_2005 (4), Ilic_2000 (5), Kanowski_2000 (45), Kooyman_2011 (14), Lemmens_1994 (1), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), Wright_2000 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 46 traits from 91 records in 10 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 (2) [sources: Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006]

fruit morphology

fruit_length (numerical): 27 mm (15-39 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
fruit_width (numerical): 21 mm (10-32 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
fruit_type (categorical): berry (2); drupe (1) [sources: Cooper_2013; Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006]
fruit_fleshiness (categorical): fleshy (3) [sources: Cooper_2013; Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006]
fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (3) [sources: Cooper_2013; Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006]

leaf morphology

leaf_area (numerical): 1500 mm2 (1360-1640 mm2) [sources: Kanowski_2000]
leaf_length (numerical): 95 mm (50-140 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
leaf_width (numerical): 35 mm (15-55 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 181.78 g/m2 (164.74-198.81 g/m2) [sources: Kanowski_2000]
leaf_lobation (categorical): unlobed (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]

life history

plant_growth_form (categorical): tree (3) [sources: 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]
dispersers (categorical): birds (1) [sources: Cooper_2013]
flowering_time (categorical): nnnnnnnnyynn (1) [sources: Cooper_2013]

nutrient and stable isotope

leaf_N_per_dry_mass (numerical): 19.23 mg/g (16.78-21.68 mg/g) [sources: Kanowski_2000]
leaf_P_per_dry_mass (numerical): 0.6 mg/g (0.54-0.66 mg/g) [sources: Kanowski_2000]

seed morphology

seed_length (numerical): 17 mm (12-22 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]
seed_width (numerical): 10 mm (9-11 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]

stem morphology

wood_density (numerical): 0.86 mg/mm3 (0.84-0.88 mg/mm3) [sources: Ilic_2000; Lemmens_1994]

whole plant morphology

plant_height (numerical): 25 m (25-25 m) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]

Sources

dataset_id	n_traits	n_records	reference
Kanowski_2000	23	45	J. Kanowski. “Ecological determinants of the distribution and abundance of the folivorous marsupials endemic to the rainforests of the Atherton uplands, north Queensland.”. PhD. James Cook University, Townsville, 1999.
Cooper_2013	11	14	W. Cooper and W. T. Cooper. Australian rainforest fruits. CSIRO Publishing, 2013, p. 272.
Kooyman_2011	10	14	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.
Ilic_2000	1	5	J. Ilic, D. Boland, M. McDonald, D. G, and P. Blakemore. Woody density phase 1 - State of knowledge. National Carbon Accounting System. Technical Report 18. Tech. rep. Australian Greenhouse Office, Canberra, Australia, 2000.
Gross_2005	4	4	C. L. Gross. “A comparison of the sexual systems in the trees from the Australian tropics with other tropical biomes-more monoecy but why?”. American Journal of Botany 92.6 (2005), pp. 907-919. doi: 10.3732/ajb.92.6.907.
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.
Lemmens_1994	1	1	R. Lemmens and I. Soerjanegara. Prosea, Volume 5/1: Timber Trees - Major Commercial Timbers. Pudoc/Prosea, 1993. ISBN: 9789022010334.
Wenk_2023	1	1	E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.
Wright_2000	1	1	I. J. Wright, H. T. Clifford, R. Kidson, M. L. Reed, B. L. Rice, and M. Westoby. “A survey of seed and seedling characters in 1744 Australian dicotyledon species: Cross-species trait correlations and correlated trait-shifts within evolutionary lineages”. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 69 (2000), pp. 521-547. doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2000.tb01222.x.