AusTraits

Tricostularia newbeyi

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Family Cyperaceae

Taxonomy: Tricostularia newbeyi R.L.Barrett & K.L.Wilson

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

Distribution (APC):

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (4), ABRS_2023 (16). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 15 traits from 20 records in 2 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_length (numerical): 1.9 mm (1.8-2 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • fruit_width (numerical): 1.15 mm (1-1.3 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • fruit_height (numerical): 1.15 mm (1-1.3 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • fruit_type (categorical): nutlet (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • fruit_colour (categorical): brown (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 1.5 mm (1-2 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 0.5 mm (0.5-0.5 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): triangular (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
  • leaf_lamina_posture (categorical): flat (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
life history
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): graminoid (1); herb (1); tussock (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]
  • life_history (categorical): perennial (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]
  • woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]
  • stem_growth_habit (categorical): caespitose (1); dense (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]
  • storage_organ (categorical): pseudobulb (1); rhizome (1); rhizome_woody (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 0.55 m (0.2-0.9 m) [sources: ABRS_2023]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
ABRS_20231116Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
ABRS_202244Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.