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Cyperus dietrichiae var. brevibracteatus

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Family Cyperaceae

Taxonomy: Cyperus dietrichiae var. brevibracteatus (Domin) Kük.

Synonyms: 3 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Cyperus brevibracteatus Domin (taxonomic synonym)
  • Mariscus brevibracteatus Domin (taxonomic synonym)
  • Mariscus dietrichiae subsp. brevibracteatus Domin (nomenclatural synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld, NSW

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Metcalfe_2020_1 (16), NHNSW_2022 (4), NHNSW_2023 (6), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 22 traits from 29 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.

flower morphology
  • sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1]
fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 1.7 mm (1.7-1.7 mm) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1; NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_width (numerical): 0.4 mm (0.4-0.4 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_height (numerical): 0.4 mm (0.4-0.4 mm) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1; NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_type (categorical): nut (2) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1; NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1]
  • fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1]
  • fruit_colour (categorical): grey (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_width (numerical): 2.5 mm (2.5-2.5 mm) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 0.4 mm (0.4-0.4 mm) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 1 m (1-1 m) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Metcalfe_2020_11616D. Metcalfe. “Unpublished data: Database of Cyperaceae traits, CSIRO”. 2020.
NHNSW_202366N. 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/.
NHNSW_202244N. 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.