AusTraits

Nymphoides subacuta

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Family Menyanthaceae

Taxonomy: Nymphoides subacuta Aston

Synonyms: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Nymphoides sp. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Nymphoides sp. nov. "D" (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): NT

Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NT eFlora, ATRP

Traits

Top source datasets: NTH_2022 (4), NTH_2023 (17), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 19 traits from 28 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.

flower morphology
  • sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 72.5 mm (50-95 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 50 mm (35-65 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
  • petiole_length (numerical): 70 cm (70-70 cm) [sources: NTH_2023]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): cordate (1); elliptical (1); oblong (1); ovate (1); widely_ovate (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
  • leaf_margin (categorical): entire (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
  • plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 1.7 mm (1.4-2 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
  • seed_width (numerical): 1.7 mm (1.4-2 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
  • seed_shape (categorical): globoid (1) [sources: NTH_2023]

Sources

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NTH_20231217D. of Land Resource Management and N. T. of Australia. Northern Territory Flora Online. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://eflora.nt.gov.au/.
NTH_202244D. of Land Resource Management and N. T. of Australia. Northern Territory Flora Online. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://eflora.nt.gov.au/.
Sjostrom_200644A. 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.
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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.