Craspedia adenophora
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Family Asteraceae
Taxonomy: Craspedia adenophora K.L.McDougall & N.G.Walsh
Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Craspedia sp. B (taxonomic synonym)
Misapplied names: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Craspedia maxgrayi J.Everett & Joy Thomps. (pro parte misapplied)
Distribution (APC): Vic
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, Vic Flora, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: Kew_2019_1 (1), Morgan_2014 (1), Pickering_2014 (4), RBGV_2022 (3), RBGV_2023 (14), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), White_2020 (40). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 40 traits from 70 records in 9 datasets.
Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.
fire response
- resprouting_capacity (categorical): resprouts (2) [sources: White_2020]
flower morphology
- sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 2 mm (1.5-2.5 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- fruit_type (categorical): achene (2) [sources: RBGV_2023; Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
- leaf_area (numerical): 909.72 mm2 (909.72-909.72 mm2) [sources: Pickering_2014]
- leaf_length (numerical): 122.5 mm (65-180 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_width (numerical): 11.5 mm (8-15 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 62.66 g/m2 (62.66-62.66 g/m2) [sources: Pickering_2014]
- leaf_dry_matter_content (numerical): 0.2 g/g (0.2-0.2 g/g) [sources: Pickering_2014]
- leaf_shape (categorical): oblanceolate (1); obovate (1); spathulate (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_base_shape (categorical): attenuate (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_margin (categorical): entire (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): alternate (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
life history
- photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (2) [sources: White_2020]
- plant_growth_form (categorical): herb (5) [sources: Pickering_2014; RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022; White_2020]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (1) [sources: Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (2) [sources: RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022]
- stem_growth_habit (categorical): erect (1) [sources: RBGV_2022]
- nitrogen_fixing (categorical): non_nitrogen_fixer (2) [sources: White_2020]
- parasitic (categorical): not_parasitic (2) [sources: White_2020]
- pollination_syndrome (categorical): insect (2) [sources: White_2020]
- dispersal_syndrome (categorical): anemochory (2) [sources: White_2020]
- dispersers (categorical): wind (2) [sources: White_2020]
- flowering_time (categorical): yynnnnnnnnny (2) [sources: White_2020]
- seedbank_longevity_class (categorical): transient (2) [sources: White_2020]
- vegetative_reproduction_ability (categorical): not_vegetative (2) [sources: White_2020]
seed morphology
- seed_dry_mass (numerical): 0.73 mg (0.73-0.73 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 0.25 m (0.1-0.4 m) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- plant_physical_defence_structures (categorical): absent (2) [sources: White_2020]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| White_2020 | 20 | 40 | M. White, S. Sinclair, and D. Frood. Victorian Vital Attributes Database. database. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Victoria, 2020. |
| RBGV_2023 | 10 | 14 | VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/. |
| Pickering_2014 | 4 | 4 | C. Pickering, K. Green, A. A. Barros, and S. Venn. “A resurvey of late-lying snowpatches reveals changes in both species and functional composition across snowmelt zones”. Alpine Botany 124.2 (2014), pp. 93-103. doi: 10.1007/s00035-014-0140-0. |
| Sjostrom_2006 | 4 | 4 | A. 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. |
| RBGV_2022 | 3 | 3 | VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Kew_2019_1 | 1 | 1 | Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/. |
| Morgan_2014 | 1 | 1 | J. Morgan. “Unpublished data: Trait data from Victorian alpine plant species, La Trobe University”. 2004. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |