Fire responses of Terminalia subacroptera

Summary of known fire responses from across Australia

Fire responses of Terminalia subacroptera

from Tropical Savannas Fire Response Database by Mark Gardener and Matthew Marrinan

Species: Terminalia subacroptera
Family: Combretaceae

Fire response record: 1

  • Life Span: Over 20 years
  • Growth Form: Tree
  • First seeds: 6-20 years
  • Adult fire response: Resprouter (<30% mortality when subject to 100% leaf scorch)
  • Resprouting type: Basal (lignotuber)
  • Stems and leaves: Fully deciduous
  • Source: Jeremy Russell Smith 2004
  • Last updated: May 2004

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  • TSCRC1880
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  • Fire Responses
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  • Terminalia subacroptera
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