Rostellularia adscendens var. latifolia
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Family Acanthaceae
Taxonomy: Rostellularia adscendens var. latifolia (Domin) R.M.Barker
Synonyms: 3 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Justicia procumbens var. latifolia Domin (nomenclatural synonym)
- Rostellularia sp. (taxonomic synonym)
- Rostellularia sp. A (taxonomic synonym)
Misapplied names: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Justicia procumbens L. (pro parte misapplied)
Distribution (APC): WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NSW Flora, NT eFlora, SA eFlora, Florabase, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ATRP_2020 (1), NHNSW_2024 (12), WAH_2022_2 (2), WAH_2023_2 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 12 traits from 20 records in 6 datasets.
Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 5.25 mm (4.5-6 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
- fruit_type (categorical): capsule (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 9.65 mm (4.3-15 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
- leaf_width (numerical): 4 mm (2-6 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
- petiole_length (numerical): 0.1 cm (0.05-0.15 cm) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
- leaf_type (categorical): broadleaf (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
- leaf_shape (categorical): widely_ovate (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): herb (3); shrub (1); subshrub (1) [sources: ATRP_2020; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): annual (1); perennial (1) [sources: Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (2); semi_woody (1); woody (1) [sources: WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 0.2 m (0.1-0.3 m) [sources: WAH_2023_2]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHNSW_2024 | 8 | 12 | N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on December, 2023.. 2024. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/. |
| WAH_2022_2 | 2 | 2 | Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/. |
| WAH_2023_2 | 1 | 2 | Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/. |
| 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. |