Dysphania glomulifera subsp. glomulifera
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Family Chenopodiaceae
Taxonomy: Dysphania glomulifera (Nees) Paul G.Wilson subsp. glomulifera
Synonyms: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Chenopodium myriocephalum (Benth.) Aellen (taxonomic synonym)
- Dysphania myriocephala Benth. (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): WA, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NSW Flora, SA eFlora, Vic Flora, Florabase, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (2), ABRS_2023 (7), Jurado_1991 (6), NHNSW_2022 (2), NHNSW_2023 (6), Pate_1998 (6), RBGV_2022 (4), RBGV_2023 (11), SAH_2022 (2), SAH_2023 (4), WAH_2022_2 (4), WAH_2023_2 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), White_2020 (18), Wright_2000 (8). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 44 traits from 85 records in 16 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): fire_killed (1) [sources: White_2020]
fruit morphology
- fruit_type (categorical): achene (1) [sources: Wright_2000]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Wright_2000]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (1) [sources: Wright_2000]
leaf morphology
- leaf_area (numerical): 6 mm2 (6-6 mm2) [sources: Jurado_1991]
- leaf_length (numerical): 7 mm (2-12 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_width (numerical): 2.25 mm (1.5-3 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (1); spathulate (1); widely_elliptical (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023]
- leaf_margin (categorical): entire (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (4) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023; SAH_2023]
- leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): alternate (4) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023; SAH_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (4) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023; SAH_2023]
life history
- photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (1); c3-cam (1) [sources: Pate_1998; White_2020]
- plant_growth_form (categorical): herb (9) [sources: ABRS_2022; Jurado_1991; NHNSW_2022; Pate_1998; RBGV_2022; SAH_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022; White_2020]
- life_history (categorical): annual (3); perennial (2); short_lived_perennial (1) [sources: RBGV_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (6) [sources: ABRS_2022; NHNSW_2022; RBGV_2022; SAH_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
- plant_succulence (categorical): succulent (1) [sources: Pate_1998]
- stem_growth_habit (categorical): decumbent (1); erect (2); prostrate (3); spreading (1) [sources: RBGV_2022; WAH_2022_2; White_2020]
- nitrogen_fixing (categorical): non_nitrogen_fixer (2) [sources: Pate_1998; White_2020]
- parasitic (categorical): not_parasitic (1) [sources: White_2020]
- pollination_syndrome (categorical): abiotic (1) [sources: White_2020]
- dispersal_syndrome (categorical): barochory (1); epizoochory (1) [sources: Jurado_1991; White_2020]
- dispersers (categorical): birds (1) [sources: White_2020]
- flowering_time (categorical): yyyynnnnnnny (1) [sources: White_2020]
- seedbank_longevity_class (categorical): persistent (1) [sources: White_2020]
- vegetative_reproduction_ability (categorical): not_vegetative (1) [sources: White_2020]
nutrient and stable isotope
- leaf_delta13C (numerical): -25.58 {delta}[ppth] (-25.58--25.58 {delta}[ppth]) [sources: Pate_1998]
seed morphology
- seed_dry_mass (numerical): 0.01 mg (0.01-0.01 mg) [sources: Jurado_1991]
- seed_length (numerical): 0.5 mm (0.5-0.5 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- seed_shape (categorical): lenticular (2); ovoid (2); ovoid_flattened (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2023; RBGV_2023; SAH_2023]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 0.08 m (0-0.15 m) [sources: WAH_2023_2]
- plant_physical_defence_structures (categorical): absent (1) [sources: White_2020]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| White_2020 | 18 | 18 | M. White, S. Sinclair, and D. Frood. Victorian Vital Attributes Database. database. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Victoria, 2020. |
| RBGV_2023 | 9 | 11 | VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/. |
| Wright_2000 | 8 | 8 | I. J. Wright, H. T. Clifford, R. Kidson, M. L. Reed, B. L. Rice, and M. Westoby. “A survey of seed and seedling characters in 1744 Australian dicotyledon species: Cross-species trait correlations and correlated trait-shifts within evolutionary lineages”. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 69 (2000), pp. 521-547. doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2000.tb01222.x. |
| ABRS_2023 | 7 | 7 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| Jurado_1991 | 6 | 6 | E. Jurado. “Diaspore weight, dispersal, growth form and perenniality of central Australian plants”. Journal of Ecology 79 (1991), pp. 811-828. |
| NHNSW_2023 | 6 | 6 | 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/. |
| Pate_1998 | 6 | 6 | J. S. Pate, M. J. Unkovich, P. D. Erskine, and G. R. Stewart. “Australian mulga ecosystems- 13C and 15N natural abundances of biota components and their ecophysiological significance”. Plant, Cell and Environment 21.12 (1998), pp. 1231-1242. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1998.00359.x. |
| RBGV_2022 | 4 | 4 | VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/. |
| SAH_2023 | 4 | 4 | S. H. of South Australia. eFlora of SA, Electronic Flora of South Australia. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.flora.sa.gov.au/. |
| WAH_2022_2 | 4 | 4 | Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.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. |
| NHNSW_2022 | 2 | 2 | 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/. |
| SAH_2022 | 2 | 2 | S. H. of South Australia. eFlora of SA, Electronic Flora of South Australia. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.flora.sa.gov.au/. |
| WAH_2023_2 | 1 | 2 | Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |