Randia tuberculosa
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Family Rubiaceae
Taxonomy: Randia tuberculosa F.M.Bailey
Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Randia tuberculata Domin (orthographic variant)
Distribution (APC): Qld
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: Cooper_2013 (13), Grubb_1996 (3), Kooyman_2011 (13), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wells_2012 (96), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 40 traits from 132 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): 18.5 mm (12-25 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
- fruit_width (numerical): 11 mm (6-16 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013]
- fruit_type (categorical): berry (1); drupe (1) [sources: Cooper_2013; Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): fleshy (3) [sources: Cooper_2013; Sjostrom_2006; Wells_2012]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (2) [sources: Cooper_2013; Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
- leaf_area (numerical): 1380.02 mm2 (404.4-1792.05 mm2) [sources: Wells_2012]
- leaf_length (numerical): 65 mm (25-105 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
- leaf_width (numerical): 31 mm (12-50 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
- leaf_dry_mass (numerical): 87.73 mg (20.17-114.84 mg) [sources: Wells_2012]
- leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 61.73 g/m2 (44.67-72.54 g/m2) [sources: Wells_2012]
- leaf_dry_matter_content (numerical): 0.28 g/g (0.24-0.3 g/g) [sources: Wells_2012]
- leaf_lobation (categorical): unlobed (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (5) [sources: Cooper_2013; Grubb_1996; Kooyman_2011; Wells_2012; 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]
- pollination_syndrome (categorical): moth (1) [sources: Wells_2012]
- dispersal_syndrome (categorical): zoochory (1) [sources: Grubb_1996]
- dispersers (categorical): birds (1) [sources: Wells_2012]
- flowering_time (categorical): yyynnnnnnnyy (1) [sources: Cooper_2013]
seed morphology
- seed_dry_mass (numerical): 5.7 mg (5.7-5.7 mg) [sources: Grubb_1996]
- seed_length (numerical): 4 mm (3-5 mm) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]
- seed_width (numerical): 2.5 mm (2-3 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
stem morphology
- wood_density (numerical): 0.74 mg/mm3 (0.57-0.84 mg/mm3) [sources: Wells_2012]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 2 m (2-2 m) [sources: Cooper_2013; Kooyman_2011]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells_2012 | 22 | 96 | J. A. Wells. “Phylogeny and inter-relations of ecological traits and seed dispersal in rainforest plants: Exploring aspects of functional diversity in primary and secondary rainforests in Australia's Wet Tropics.”. PhD. University of Queensland, 2012. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Grubb_1996 | 3 | 3 | P. J. Grubb and D. J. Metcalfe. “Adaptation and inertia in the Australian tropical lowland rain-forest flora: Contradictory trends in intergeneric and intrageneric comparisons of seed size in relation to light demand”. Functional Ecology 10 (1996), pp. 512-520. doi: 10.2307/2389944. |
| 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. |