Roepera flava
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Family Zygophyllaceae
Taxonomy: Roepera flava (H.Eichler ex R.M.Barker) Beier & Thulin
Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Zygophyllum flavum H.Eichler ex R.M.Barker (nomenclatural synonym)
Misapplied names: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Zygophyllum ammophilum F.Muell. (misapplied)
- Zygophyllum billardierei DC. (misapplied)
Distribution (APC): SA
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, SA eFlora, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (4), ABRS_2023 (20), Draper_2023 (3), Kew_2019_1 (1), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), Yang_2023 (3). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 24 traits from 34 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.
fire response
- post_fire_recruitment (categorical): post_fire_recruitment (1) [sources: Yang_2023]
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 6.4 mm (5.8-7 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- fruit_width (numerical): 6.35 mm (5.7-7 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- fruit_type (categorical): capsule (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 10 mm (5-15 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_width (numerical): 2.75 mm (1.5-4 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- petiole_length (numerical): 0.75 cm (0.5-1 cm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_shape (categorical): narrowly_elliptical (1); narrowly_obovate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): opposite (2) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): herb (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): annual (2); short_lived_perennial (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- stem_growth_habit (categorical): decumbent (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]
- pollination_syndrome (categorical): insect (1) [sources: Draper_2023]
- dispersal_syndrome (categorical): barochory (1); myrmecochory (1); zoochory (1) [sources: Draper_2023]
- dispersers (categorical): abiotic (1); animals (1); ants (1); passive (1) [sources: Draper_2023]
seed morphology
- seed_dry_mass (numerical): 4.57 mg (4.57-4.57 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]
- seed_length (numerical): 3.5 mm (3-4 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 0.4 m (0.4-0.4 m) [sources: ABRS_2023]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRS_2023 | 13 | 20 | 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 | 4 | 4 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| Draper_2023 | 3 | 3 | J. T. Draper, S. Delean, J. G. Conran, P. Weinstein, and B. S. Simpson. “Life-history characteristics and climate correlates of dioecious plant species in central southern Australia”. Australian Journal of Botany unknown.unknown (2023), p. unknown. doi: 10.1071/BT22110. |
| Yang_2023 | 3 | 3 | S. Yang. “Unpublished data: Fire response traits scored from national and state floras and the taxonomic literature, University of New South Wales”. 2023. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Kew_2019_1 | 1 | 1 | Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |