AusTraits

Zanthoxylum pinnatum

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Family Rutaceae

Taxonomy: Zanthoxylum pinnatum (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) W.R.B.Oliv.

Synonyms: 10 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Blackburnia pinnata J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Fagara pinnata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Engl. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Ptelea pinnata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) L.f. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Samara blackburnia Spreng. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Xanthoxylon blackburnia C.Moore (taxonomic synonym)
  • Xanthoxylon howeanum F.Muell. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Xanthoxylum blackburnia F.Muell. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Zanthoxylum blackburnia Benth. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Zanthoxylum howeanum F.Muell. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Zanthoxylum pinnata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) W.R.B.Oliv. (orthographic variant)

Distribution (APC): LHI, NI

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (4), ABRS_2023 (16), NHNSW_2022 (3), NHNSW_2023 (16), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 19 traits from 42 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.

flower morphology
  • sex_type (categorical): dioecious (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]
fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 8 mm (8-8 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_type (categorical): follicle (1); mericarp (1) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • fruit_colour (categorical): purple (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 62.5 mm (30-90 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 36.25 mm (15-55 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): falcate (1); oblong (2); ovate (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
  • leaf_margin (categorical): entire (2); toothed_dentate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
  • leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): alternate (3) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
  • plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
life history
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): tree (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2022]
  • life_history (categorical): perennial (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2023]
  • woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; NHNSW_2022; Wenk_2022]
seed morphology
  • seed_width (numerical): 6 mm (6-6 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 10 m (10-10 m) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
ABRS_20231316Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
NHNSW_20231416N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.
ABRS_202244Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
NHNSW_202233N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.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.