Drynaria rigidula
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Family Polypodiaceae
Taxonomy: Drynaria rigidula (Sw.) Bedd.
Synonyms: 13 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Drynaria diversifolia (R.Br.) J.Sm. (taxonomic synonym)
- Drynaria rigidula f. cristata (F.M.Bailey) Domin (taxonomic synonym)
- Drynaria rigidula var. vidgeni Domin (taxonomic synonym)
- Drynaria rigidula var. vidgenii (F.M.Bailey) Domin (taxonomic synonym)
- Drynaria rigidula var. vidgenii (F.M.Bailey) F.Ballard (taxonomic synonym)
- Drynaria rigidula var. whitei (F.M.Bailey) F.Ballard (taxonomic synonym)
- Polypodium diversifolium R.Br. (taxonomic synonym)
- Polypodium rigidulum Sw. (nomenclatural synonym)
- Polypodium rigidulum var. cristatum F.M.Bailey (taxonomic synonym)
- Polypodium rigidulum var. diversipinnae F.M.Bailey (taxonomic synonym)
- Polypodium rigidulum var. vidgeni F.M.Bailey (orthographic variant)
- Polypodium rigidulum var. vidgenii F.M.Bailey (taxonomic synonym)
- Polypodium rigidulum var. whitei F.M.Bailey (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): Qld, NSW
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NSW Flora, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (2), ABRS_2023 (16), NHNSW_2022 (1), NHNSW_2023 (8), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 12 traits from 30 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.
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 331.25 mm (40-1200 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
- leaf_width (numerical): 61.12 mm (4-140 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
- leaf_shape (categorical): linear (1); narrowly_ovate (2); ovate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_base_shape (categorical): cuneate (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_lobation (categorical): lobed (1); lobed_deep (1); lobed_shallow (1) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): fern (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (1) [sources: Wenk_2023]
- plant_growth_substrate (categorical): epiphyte (1) [sources: NHNSW_2022]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- storage_organ (categorical): rhizome (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRS_2023 | 8 | 16 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| NHNSW_2023 | 6 | 8 | N. 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_2022 | 2 | 2 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| NHNSW_2022 | 1 | 1 | N. 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_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |