Prostanthera spathulata
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Family Lamiaceae
Taxonomy: Prostanthera spathulata T.C.Wilson & B.J.Conn
Synonyms: 11 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Prostanthera sp. 'Mt Tinbeerwah' (taxonomic synonym)
- Prostanthera sp. 'Mt Tinbeerwah' (C.Sandercoe C1256) (taxonomic synonym)
- Prostanthera sp. (C.Sandercoe C1256; Mt Tinbeerwah) (taxonomic synonym)
- Prostanthera sp. (Mt Tinbeerwah P.R.Sharpe 4781) (taxonomic synonym)
- Prostanthera sp. 2 (taxonomic synonym)
- Prostanthera sp. 2 (Mt Tinbeerwah; C.Sandercoe C1256) (taxonomic synonym)
- Prostanthera sp. 2 (Mt. Tinbeerwah) (taxonomic synonym)
- Prostanthera sp. Mt Tinbeerwah (C.Sandercoe C1256) (taxonomic synonym)
- Prostanthera sp. Mt Tinbeerwah (C.Sandercoe C1256) Australian National Herbarium (taxonomic synonym)
- Prostanthera sp. Mt Tinbeerwah (C.Sandercoe C1286) Australian National Herbarium (taxonomic synonym)
- Prostanthera sp. Mt Tinbeerwah (P.R.Sharpe 4781) Qld Herbarium (taxonomic synonym)
Misapplied names: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Prostanthera palustris B.J.Conn (misapplied)
Distribution (APC): Qld
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: SPRAT_2025_2 (14), Sjostrom_2006 (3), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 17 traits from 20 records in 4 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: SPRAT_2025_2]
- post_fire_recruitment (categorical): post_fire_recruitment (1) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
flower morphology
- sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 1.25 mm (1-1.5 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
- fruit_width (numerical): 1.25 mm (1-1.5 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): fleshy (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 10 mm (10-10 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
- leaf_width (numerical): 6 mm (4-8 mm) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (1) [sources: Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
- stem_growth_habit (categorical): sprawling (1) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
- flowering_time (categorical): yyyyyyyyyyyy (1) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
- storage_organ (categorical): no_storage_organ (1) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
- bud_bank_location (categorical): none (1) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 1.5 m (1.5-1.5 m) [sources: SPRAT_2025_2]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPRAT_2025_2 | 11 | 14 | F. D. of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water. Species Profile and Threats Database. 2025. url: https://www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/sprat/public/sprat.pl. |
| Sjostrom_2006 | 3 | 3 | 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. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |