Triglochin isingiana

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Family Juncaginaceae

Taxonomy: Triglochin isingiana (J.M.Black) Aston

Synonyms: 6 (APC 2026-07-30)

Triglochin calcitrapa var. isingiana J.M.Black (nomenclatural synonym)
Triglochin calcitrapa var. pedunculata Buchenau (taxonomic synonym)
Triglochin calcitrapum var. isingianum Jessop (nomenclatural synonym)
Triglochin elongata Ising (taxonomic synonym)
Triglochin sp. B Flora of Australia (P.G.Wilson 4294) Aston (taxonomic synonym)
Triglochin sp. Tempe Downs (P.K.Latz 15623) NT Herbarium (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): WA, NT, SA, Vic

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

Traits

Top source datasets: ABRS_2022 (4), ABRS_2023 (19), Draper_2023 (3), Dwyer_2017 (5), Kew_2019_1 (1), NHNSW_2024 (8), NTH_2022 (3), RBGV_2022 (3), RBGV_2023 (13), WAH_2022_2 (3), WAH_2023_2 (2), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1), White_2020 (18). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 35 traits from 85 records in 14 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

fire response

resprouting_capacity (categorical): fire_killed (1) [sources: White_2020]

fruit morphology

fruit_length (numerical): 9.58 mm (3.5-33 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024; RBGV_2023]
fruit_width (numerical): 2.88 mm (1-17 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024; RBGV_2023]
fruit_height (numerical): 1.95 mm (1.6-2.3 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]

leaf morphology

leaf_length (numerical): 65 mm (10-160 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024; RBGV_2023]
leaf_width (numerical): 0.57 mm (0.4-0.75 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf_mass_per_area (numerical): 18.68 g/m2 (18.68-18.68 g/m2) [sources: Dwyer_2017]
leaf_type (categorical): broadleaf (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
leaf_shape (categorical): filiform (1); terete (1) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024]
leaf_base_shape (categorical): sheathing (2) [sources: ABRS_2023; RBGV_2023]
leaf_lamina_posture (categorical): flat (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (3) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024; RBGV_2023]

life history

photosynthetic_pathway (categorical): c3 (1) [sources: White_2020]
plant_growth_form (categorical): herb (6) [sources: ABRS_2022; NTH_2022; RBGV_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022; White_2020]
life_history (categorical): annual (5) [sources: ABRS_2022; NTH_2022; RBGV_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2023]
plant_growth_substrate (categorical): aquatic (1) [sources: ABRS_2022]
woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (5) [sources: ABRS_2022; NTH_2022; RBGV_2022; WAH_2022_2; Wenk_2022]
nitrogen_fixing (categorical): non_nitrogen_fixer (1) [sources: White_2020]
parasitic (categorical): not_parasitic (1) [sources: White_2020]
pollination_syndrome (categorical): abiotic (1); insect (1); wind (1) [sources: Draper_2023; White_2020]
dispersal_syndrome (categorical): barochory (1); hydrochory (1) [sources: Draper_2023; White_2020]
dispersers (categorical): water (1) [sources: Draper_2023]
flowering_time (categorical): nnnnnnnyyyyn (1) [sources: White_2020]
seedbank_longevity_class (categorical): persistent (1) [sources: White_2020]
vegetative_reproduction_ability (categorical): not_vegetative (1) [sources: White_2020]

seed morphology

seed_dry_mass (numerical): 0.74 mg (0.68-0.81 mg) [sources: Dwyer_2017; Kew_2019_1]

whole plant morphology

plant_height (numerical): 0.08 m (0.01-0.15 m) [sources: ABRS_2023; NHNSW_2024; RBGV_2023; WAH_2023_2]
plant_physical_defence_structures (categorical): absent (1) [sources: White_2020]

Sources

dataset_id	n_traits	n_records	reference
ABRS_2023	9	19	Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
White_2020	18	18	M. White, S. Sinclair, and D. Frood. Victorian Vital Attributes Database. database. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Victoria, 2020.
RBGV_2023	7	13	VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/.
NHNSW_2024	7	8	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/.
Dwyer_2017	3	5	J. M. Dwyer and D. C. Laughlin. “Constraints on trait combinations explain climatic drivers of biodiversity: The importance of trait covariance in community assembly”. Ecology Letters 20.7 (2017), pp. 872-882. doi: 10.1111/ele.12781.
ABRS_2022	4	4	Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au.
Draper_2023	3	3	J. T. Draper, S. Delean, J. G. Conran, P. Weinstein, and B. S. Simpson. “Life-history characteristics and climate correlates of dioecious plant species in central southern Australia”. Australian Journal of Botany unknown.unknown (2023), p. unknown. doi: 10.1071/BT22110.
NTH_2022	3	3	D. 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/.
RBGV_2022	3	3	VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/.
WAH_2022_2	3	3	Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
WAH_2023_2	1	2	Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
Wenk_2022	2	2	E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Kew_2019_1	1	1	Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.
Wenk_2023	1	1	E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.