AusTraits

Sloanea australis subsp. parviflora

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Family Elaeocarpaceae

Taxonomy: Sloanea australis subsp. parviflora Coode

Synonyms: none listed in the APC 2026-07-30

Distribution (APC): Qld

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ATRP_2020 (1), Gross_2005 (4), Kooyman_2011 (14), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wells_2012 (101), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), Wills_2018 (15). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 48 traits from 142 records in 8 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_type (categorical): capsule (2) [sources: Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006]
  • fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (3) [sources: Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006; Wells_2012]
  • fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (3) [sources: Gross_2005; Sjostrom_2006; Wells_2012]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_area (numerical): 4757.49 mm2 (1334.83-12075.12 mm2) [sources: Wells_2012]
  • leaf_length (numerical): 160 mm (120-200 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 70 mm (40-100 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_dry_mass (numerical): 380.23 mg (59.65-882.67 mg) [sources: Wells_2012]
  • leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 75.02 g/m2 (37.98-103.23 g/m2) [sources: Wells_2012; Wills_2018]
  • leaf_dry_matter_content (numerical): 0.38 g/g (0.31-0.4 g/g) [sources: Wells_2012]
  • leaf_lobation (categorical): unlobed (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
life history
nutrient and stable isotope
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 9.5 mm (9-10 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
  • seed_width (numerical): 7 mm (6-8 mm) [sources: Kooyman_2011]
stem morphology
  • wood_density (numerical): 0.47 mg/mm3 (0.38-0.54 mg/mm3) [sources: Kooyman_2011; Wells_2012]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 35 m (35-35 m) [sources: Kooyman_2011]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Wells_201223101J. 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.
Wills_20181515J. Wills, J. Herbohn, J. Hu, S. Sohel, J. Baynes, and J. Firn. “Tree leaf trade-offs are stronger for sub-canopy trees: leaf traits reveal little about growth rates in canopy trees”. Ecological Applications 28.4 (2018), pp. 1116-1125. doi: 10.1002/eap.1715.
Kooyman_20111014R. 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.
Gross_200544C. 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_200644A. 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_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
ATRP_202011F. 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_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.