AusTraits

Gladiolus dalenii

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Family Iridaceae

Taxonomy: Gladiolus dalenii Van Geel

Synonyms: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Gladiolus natalensis (Eckl.) Reinw. ex Hook.f. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Watsonia natalensis Eckl. (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

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

Traits

Top source datasets: NHNSW_2022 (2), NHNSW_2023 (16), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 14 traits from 21 records in 4 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 30 mm (25-35 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_type (categorical): capsule (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
  • fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
leaf morphology
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 10 mm (8-12 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2023]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 0.9 m (0.6-1.2 m) [sources: NHNSW_2023]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
NHNSW_20231116N. 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_202222N. 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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.