AusTraits

Vachellia clarksoniana

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Family Fabaceae

Taxonomy: Vachellia clarksoniana (Pedley) Kodela

Synonyms: 4 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Acacia clarksoniana Pedley (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Acacia clarksoniana Pedley & Maslin (taxonomic synonym)
  • Acacia sp. (Georgetown J.R.Maconochie 2660) (taxonomic synonym)
  • Acacia sp. (New Dixie J.R.Clarkson 3585) (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (3), ABRS_2023 (22), Maslin_2012 (11), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 16 traits from 39 records in 5 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): 90 mm (60-120 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • fruit_width (numerical): 14.5 mm (12-17 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • fruit_type (categorical): legume (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 15.6 mm (1.8-80 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; Maslin_2012]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 0.6 mm (0.5-0.7 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; Maslin_2012]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): oblong (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; Maslin_2012]
  • plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; Maslin_2012]
life history
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): tree (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; Maslin_2012; Wenk_2022]
  • life_history (categorical): perennial (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; Maslin_2012; Wenk_2023]
  • woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
  • leaf_phenology (categorical): deciduous (1) [sources: Maslin_2012]
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 10.5 mm (9-12 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • seed_width (numerical): 7.5 mm (7-8 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • seed_shape (categorical): discoid (1); ellipsoid (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; Maslin_2012]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 5.5 m (5-6 m) [sources: ABRS_2023; Maslin_2012]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
ABRS_20231222Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
Maslin_2012911B. Maslin. WATTLE, Interactive Identification of Australian Acacia. Version 2. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, 2014.
ABRS_202233Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.