AusTraits

Lepidosperma hispidulum

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Family Cyperaceae

Taxonomy: Lepidosperma hispidulum G.T.Plunkett, J.J.Bruhl & K.L.Wilson

Synonyms: none listed in the APC 2026-07-30

Distribution (APC): SA, Vic

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

Traits

Top source datasets: Draper_2023 (3), RBGV_2022 (4), RBGV_2023 (9), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 13 traits from 19 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.

fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 3.45 mm (3.2-3.7 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • fruit_width (numerical): 1.8 mm (1.7-1.9 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • fruit_height (numerical): 1.8 mm (1.7-1.9 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • fruit_type (categorical): nut (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • fruit_colour (categorical): brown (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
life history

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
RBGV_202369VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/.
RBGV_202244VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/.
Draper_202333J. T. Draper, S. Delean, J. G. Conran, P. Weinstein, and B. S. Simpson. “Life-history characteristics and climate correlates of dioecious plant species in central southern Australia”. Australian Journal of Botany unknown.unknown (2023), p. unknown. doi: 10.1071/BT22110.
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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.