Cyperus gunnii subsp. novae-hollandiae
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Family Cyperaceae
Taxonomy: Cyperus gunnii subsp. novae-hollandiae (Boeckeler) K.L.Wilson
Synonyms: 3 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Cyperus gunnii var. novae-hollandiae (Boeckeler) Kük. (nomenclatural synonym)
- Cyperus novae-hollandiae Boeckeler (basionym)
- Mariscus gunnii var. novae-hollandiae (Boeckeler) Domin (nomenclatural synonym)
Distribution (APC): Qld
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ATRP_2020 (1), Metcalfe_2020_1 (6), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), White_2020 (20). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 27 traits from 30 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.
fire response
- resprouting_capacity (categorical): resprouts (1) [sources: White_2020]
flower morphology
- sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1]
leaf morphology
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1]
life history
- photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c4 (1) [sources: White_2020]
- plant_growth_form (categorical): graminoid (1); tussock (1) [sources: Wenk_2022; White_2020]
- life_form (categorical): geophyte (1); hemicryptophyte (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (1) [sources: Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
- stem_growth_habit (categorical): tufted (1) [sources: ATRP_2020]
- nitrogen_fixing (categorical): non_nitrogen_fixer (1) [sources: White_2020]
- parasitic (categorical): not_parasitic (1) [sources: White_2020]
- pollination_syndrome (categorical): abiotic (1); wind (1) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1; White_2020]
- dispersal_syndrome (categorical): hydrochory (1) [sources: White_2020]
- dispersers (categorical): water (1) [sources: White_2020]
- flowering_time (categorical): yynnnnnnyyyy (1) [sources: White_2020]
- seedbank_longevity_class (categorical): persistent (1) [sources: White_2020]
- vegetative_reproduction_ability (categorical): not_vegetative (2) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1; White_2020]
seed morphology
- seed_dry_mass (numerical): 0.08 mg (0.08-0.08 mg) [sources: Metcalfe_2020_1]
whole plant morphology
- plant_physical_defence_structures (categorical): absent (1) [sources: White_2020]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| White_2020 | 20 | 20 | M. White, S. Sinclair, and D. Frood. Victorian Vital Attributes Database. database. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Victoria, 2020. |
| Metcalfe_2020_1 | 6 | 6 | D. Metcalfe. “Unpublished data: Database of Cyperaceae traits, CSIRO”. 2020. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| ATRP_2020 | 1 | 1 | F. A. Zich, B. P. Hyland, T. Whiffin, and R. A. Kerrigan. Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants, Edition 8. 2020. url: https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/intro/index.html. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |