AusTraits

Plantago triandra

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Family Plantaginaceae

Taxonomy: Plantago triandra Berggr.

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

Distribution (APC): Vic (doubtfully naturalised)

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

Traits

Top source datasets: RBGV_2022 (3), RBGV_2023 (18), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 18 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
  • fruit_length (numerical): 3.2 mm (2.1-4.3 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • fruit_width (numerical): 3.2 mm (2.1-4.3 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • fruit_height (numerical): 3.2 mm (2.1-4.3 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • fruit_type (categorical): capsule (2) [sources: RBGV_2023; Sjostrom_2006]
  • fruit_fleshiness (categorical): dry (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
  • fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 34.5 mm (8-61 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 5.85 mm (0.7-11 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): linear (1); narrowly_elliptical (1); narrowly_lanceolate (1); narrowly_ovate (1); widely_elliptical (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • leaf_margin (categorical): entire (1); toothed_dentate (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 0.95 mm (0.5-1.4 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • seed_shape (categorical): polyhedral (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
RBGV_20231218VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.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.
RBGV_202233VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.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.