Sagittaria calycina var. calycina
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Family Alismataceae
Taxonomy: Sagittaria calycina Engelm. var. calycina
Synonyms: 7 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Lophotocarpus californicus J.G.Sm. (taxonomic synonym)
- Lophotocarpus depauperatus Engelm. ex J.G.Sm. (taxonomic synonym)
- Lophotocarpus fluitans (Engelm.) J.G.Sm. (taxonomic synonym)
- Sagittaria calycina var. fluitans Engelm. (taxonomic synonym)
- Sagittaria calycina var. grandis Engelm. (taxonomic synonym)
- Sagittaria calycina var. maxima Engelm. (taxonomic synonym)
- Sagittaria calycina var. media Engelm. (taxonomic synonym)
Misapplied names: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Sagittaria montevidensis Cham. & Schltdl. (misapplied)
- Sagittaria montevidensis Cham. & Schltdl. subsp. montevidensis (misapplied)
Distribution (APC): NSW (naturalised)
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NSW Flora, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (5), ABRS_2023 (11), NHNSW_2014_2 (9), NHNSW_2024 (7), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 18 traits from 35 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
- flower_colour (categorical): blue_purple (1); white_cream (1) [sources: NHNSW_2014_2]
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 2.5 mm (2-3 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- fruit_type (categorical): achene (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 200 mm (50-250 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2014_2; NHNSW_2024]
- leaf_width (numerical): 155.55 mm (33.3-200 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2014_2; NHNSW_2024]
- leaf_type (categorical): broadleaf (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
- leaf_margin (categorical): entire (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_lobation (categorical): lobed (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2014_2]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): herb (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): annual (2); perennial (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2023]
- plant_growth_substrate (categorical): aquatic (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; NHNSW_2014_2]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- stem_growth_habit (categorical): caespitose (1); rhizomatous (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]
- flowering_time (categorical): yynnnnnnnyyy (1) [sources: NHNSW_2014_2]
- storage_organ (categorical): rhizome (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 1 m (1-1 m) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2014_2; NHNSW_2024]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRS_2023 | 10 | 11 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| NHNSW_2014_2 | 7 | 9 | Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney. PLantNET: NSW flora online. 2014. url: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/. |
| NHNSW_2024 | 7 | 7 | N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on December, 2023.. 2024. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/. |
| ABRS_2022 | 5 | 5 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.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. |