AusTraits

Sphenopus divaricatus

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Family Poaceae

Taxonomy: Sphenopus divaricatus (Gouan) Rchb.

Synonyms: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Poa divaricata Gouan (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Sphenopus gouani Trin. (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): SA (naturalised)

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (3), ABRS_2023 (7), SAH_2022 (3), SAH_2023 (5), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 10 traits from 21 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.

fruit morphology
  • fruit_type (categorical): caryopsis (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; SAH_2023]
leaf morphology
life history
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): graminoid (3); herb (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; SAH_2022; Wenk_2022]
  • life_history (categorical): annual (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; SAH_2022; Wenk_2023]
  • woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (3) [sources: ABRS_2022; SAH_2022; Wenk_2022]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 0.12 m (0.05-0.2 m) [sources: SAH_2023]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
ABRS_202357Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
SAH_202345S. H. of South Australia. eFlora of SA, Electronic Flora of South Australia. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.flora.sa.gov.au/.
ABRS_202233Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
SAH_202233S. H. of South Australia. eFlora of SA, Electronic Flora of South Australia. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.flora.sa.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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.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 “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.