Liparophyllum exiguum
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Family Menyanthaceae
Taxonomy: Liparophyllum exiguum (F.Muell.) Tippery & Les
Synonyms: 5 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Limnanthemum exiguum F.Muell. (nomenclatural synonym)
- Nymphodes exiguum Kuntze (nomenclatural synonym)
- Nymphoides exigua (F.Muell.) Kuntze (nomenclatural synonym)
- Villarsia exigua (F.Muell.) F.Muell. (nomenclatural synonym)
- Villarsia exigua (F.Muell.) Hook.f. (nomenclatural synonym)
Distribution (APC): Tas
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: Jordan_2001 (6), Mokany_2015 (2), Sjostrom_2006 (4), TMAG_2009 (14), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 20 traits from 29 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.
flower morphology
- sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (2); monoecious (1) [sources: Jordan_2001; Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
- fruit_type (categorical): capsule (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (2) [sources: Jordan_2001; Sjostrom_2006]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
- leaf_area (numerical): 7147.12 mm2 (7147.12-7147.12 mm2) [sources: Mokany_2015]
- leaf_length (numerical): 5 mm (2-8 mm) [sources: TMAG_2009]
- leaf_width (numerical): 5 mm (2-8 mm) [sources: TMAG_2009]
- leaf_shape (categorical): orbicular (1) [sources: TMAG_2009]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: TMAG_2009]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): herb (2) [sources: TMAG_2009; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (3) [sources: Jordan_2001; TMAG_2009; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
- leaf_phenology (categorical): evergreen (1) [sources: TMAG_2009]
- flowering_time (categorical): yynnnnnnnnyy (1) [sources: TMAG_2009]
seed morphology
- seed_length (numerical): 1.1 mm (1-1.2 mm) [sources: Jordan_2001; TMAG_2009]
- seed_width (numerical): 0.3 mm (0.3-0.3 mm) [sources: Jordan_2001]
- seed_shape (categorical): ellipsoid (1) [sources: TMAG_2009]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 0.05 m (0.05-0.05 m) [sources: Mokany_2015]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMAG_2009 | 11 | 14 | Tasmanian Herbarium. Flora of Tasmania Online. 2009. url: http://www.tmag.tas.gov.au/floratasmania. |
| Jordan_2001 | 6 | 6 | G. J. Jordan. “An investigation of long-distance dispersal based on species native to both Tasmania and New Zealand”. Australian Journal of Botany 49.3 (2001), pp. 333-340. doi: 10.1071/bt00024. |
| Sjostrom_2006 | 4 | 4 | A. Sjöström and C. L. Gross. “Life-history characters and phylogeny are correlated with extinction risk in the Australian angiosperms”. Journal of Biogeography 33.2 (2006), pp. 271-290. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01393.x. |
| Mokany_2015 | 2 | 2 | K. Mokany, J. J. Thomson, A. J. J. Lynch, G. J. Jordan, and S. Ferrier. “Linking changes in community composition and function under climate change”. Ecological Applications 25.8 (2015), pp. 2132-2141. doi: 10.1890/14-2384.1. |
| 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. |