Notogrammitis heterophylla

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Family Polypodiaceae

Taxonomy: Notogrammitis heterophylla (Labill.) Parris

Synonyms: 8 (APC 2026-07-30)

Ctenopteris grammitidis (R.Br.) J.Sm. (taxonomic synonym)
Ctenopteris heterophylla (Labill.) Tindale (nomenclatural synonym)
Grammitis grammitidis (R.Br.) Keyserl. (taxonomic synonym)
Grammitis heterophylla Labill. (basionym)
Gymnogramma billardieri Kaulf. (taxonomic synonym)
Polypodium billardierei Fée (nomenclatural synonym)
Polypodium grammitidis R.Br. (taxonomic synonym)
Xiphopteris heterophylla (Labill.) Spreng. (nomenclatural synonym)

Distribution (APC): Vic, Tas

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (2), ABRS_2023 (12), Mokany_2015 (2), RBGV_2022 (2), RBGV_2023 (10), Smith_1996 (21), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), White_2020 (18). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 36 traits from 70 records in 9 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]

leaf morphology

leaf_area (numerical): 219.91 mm2 (219.91-219.91 mm2) [sources: Mokany_2015]
leaf_length (numerical): 80.33 mm (9-250 mm) [sources: Smith_1996; ABRS_2023; RBGV_2023]
leaf_width (numerical): 84.5 mm (1.5-148 mm) [sources: Smith_1996; ABRS_2023]
leaf_shape (categorical): linear (1); oblong (1); triangular (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
leaf_margin (categorical): entire (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; RBGV_2023]
leaf_lobation (categorical): lobed (2); unlobed (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; RBGV_2023]
leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
leaf_arrangement (categorical): crowded (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
leaf_inclination_angle (numerical): 7.34 deg (3.04-11.27 deg) [sources: Smith_1996]
plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; RBGV_2023]

life history

photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (1) [sources: White_2020]
plant_growth_form (categorical): fern (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022]
life_history (categorical): perennial (1) [sources: Wenk_2023]
plant_growth_substrate (categorical): epiphyte (1) [sources: White_2020]
woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022]
nitrogen_fixing (categorical): non_nitrogen_fixer (1) [sources: White_2020]
parasitic (categorical): not_parasitic (1) [sources: White_2020]
pollination_syndrome (categorical): abiotic (1) [sources: White_2020]
dispersal_syndrome (categorical): anemochory (1) [sources: White_2020]
dispersers (categorical): wind (1) [sources: White_2020]
seedbank_longevity_class (categorical): transient (1) [sources: White_2020]
vegetative_reproduction_ability (categorical): not_vegetative (1) [sources: White_2020]
storage_organ (categorical): rhizome (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; RBGV_2023]

nutrient and stable isotope

leaf_P_per_dry_mass (numerical): 10.89 mg/g (10.89-10.89 mg/g) [sources: Smith_1996]

whole plant morphology

plant_height (numerical): 0.25 m (0.25-0.25 m) [sources: Mokany_2015]
plant_physical_defence_structures (categorical): absent (1) [sources: White_2020]

Sources

dataset_id	n_traits	n_records	reference
Smith_1996	5	21	B. Smith. “Community-level convergence and community structure of temperate Nothofagus forests”. PhD. University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1996. url: http://web.nateko.lu.se/personal/benjamin.smith/thesis/thesis.html.
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.
ABRS_2023	6	12	Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
RBGV_2023	9	10	VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.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.
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.
RBGV_2022	2	2	VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.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.