Gahnia melanocarpa

R.Br. · species

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Liliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Gahnia

At a glance

Occurrence records3 702

Data sources3

Biological traits34

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources3 archives

Databases and archives Gahnia melanocarpa's data was compiled from.

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility3 702 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources34 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF3 702 records

01Narrative

Gahnia melanocarpa là loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Cói. Loài này được R.Br. mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1810.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology10

Fruit length3 mm

Fruit width1.75 mm

Leaf mass per area37.51 g/m2

Leaf size15 000 mm²

Plant height1.5 m

⚠ sources differ — AusTraits: 1.5 m · TRY: 2 m

Plant height max1.2 m

Plant height min0.8 m

Seed mass4.52 mg

⚠ sources differ — TRY: 4.52 mg · AusTraits: 4.2 mg · GIFT: 4.66 mg

Seed mass max4.66 mg

Seed mass min4.66 mg

Life cycle & reproduction10

Deciduousnessevergreen

Dehiscenceindehiscent

Dispersal typeself

Flowering timeyynnnnnnyyyy

Life formperennial or rhizomatous geophyte

Life spanperennial

Lifeform raunkiaer detailedgeophyte

Pollination syndromeabiotic

Resprouting capacityresprouts

Sex typeandromonoecious

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment10

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatesubtropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typenut

Growth formherb

⚠ sources differ — GIFT: herb · AusTraits: graminoid

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapelinear

Woodinessnon-woody

Physiology & chemistry2

Nitrogen fixingnon_nitrogen_fixer

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type3 702 records

Wild obs. + sensor3 366

Museum / vouchered310

Cultivated / captive4

Other22

Origin

Native105

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO7 748 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy98% within 1 km

≤100 m 3 009≤1 km 260≤10 km 55>10 km 8

3 332 georeferenced · 34 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor3 366

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy35% within 1 km

≤100 m 41≤1 km 50≤10 km 140>10 km 29

260 georeferenced · 50 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence310

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 4 records without

Open the mapnot free-living4

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions11 of 15 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Mount Annan, AU	102
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	57
Brisbane, AU	43
Canberra, AU	39
Armidale, AU	25
NSW Dept of Planning, Industry and Environmentlocation not on record	12
Kew, GB	6
John T. Waterhouse Herbariumlocation not on record	5
Batemans Bay, AU	5
Wollongong, AU	4
Hobart, AU	4
Auckland, NZ	2
Adelaide, AU	2
Stockholm, SE	1
NSW Office of Environment and Heritagelocation not on record	1

15 institutions · 308 of 310 vouchered records shown · 2 without an institution code

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.

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Gahnia melanocarpa

At a glance

Sources3 archives

Size & morphology10

Life cycle & reproduction10

Diet & foraging1

Habitat & environment10

Physiology & chemistry2

Other traits1

Record type3 702 records

Origin

Range

Wildobservation + sensor

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

Wildobservation + sensor

Holding institutions11 of 15 geolocated

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

Record type3 702 records