| COMMENT | Notes | notes on diseases, pests, asset or weaknesses of accession | dense growth, low growing point, good seed production | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| GROWTH | Growth habit | Dominant growth habit | SE - Semi Erect | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| MORPHOLOGY | Leaf hairs | Leaf surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 1 - Glabrous (none) | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| MORPHOLOGY | Stem hairs | Stem surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 1 - Glabrous (none) | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| MORPHOLOGY | Pod hairs | Pod surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 1 - Glabrous (none) | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| MORPHOLOGY | Stem colour - dominant | Dominant stem colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Burgundy | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| MORPHOLOGY | Stem colour - secondary | Secondary stem colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Mid. Green | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| MORPHOLOGY | Leaf colour (dominant) | Dominant leaf colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Dark Green | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour pattern | Dominant flower colour pattern 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | 1 - Uniform Colour | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour - dominant | Dominant seed colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | Brown | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| MORPHOLOGY | Pod Colour - dominant | Dominant immature pod colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at first flower) | Brown | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| MORPHOLOGY | Pod Colour - secondary | Secondary immature pod colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at first flower) | Red | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| MORPHOLOGY | Inflorescence colour, dominant | dominant inflorescence colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after first flower) Colour code using Royal Horticultural Society charts | White | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| PHENOLOGY | Minimum canopy height | Minimum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 10 | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| PHENOLOGY | Maximum canopy height | Maximum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 25 | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| PHENOLOGY | Minimum flower height | Minimum flower (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 10 | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| PHENOLOGY | Maximum flower height | Maximum flower (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 25 | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| PHENOLOGY | Crown height | Height of the first branch relative to the ground surface (at first flower) | 1 - Below soil surface | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| PHENOLOGY | Pod dehiscence | Dominant mode of pod dehiscence (shatter) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 2 - Dehisces along one septum | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| PHENOLOGY | Seed production (subsidiary) | Estimate of seed production relative to the subsidiary comparator (where present) | 3 - Greater than comparator | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| PHENOLOGY | Leafiness rating, PGroup Comp | Estimate of leaf vs non-leaf material compared to comparator for pasture group (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 3 - More leafy than comparator for pasture group | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |
| PRODUCTION | Flowering and seed set | Estimate of seed production capacity | 5 - Dense flowering, ready seed set (few empty florets) | APG QLD Regen 2021-22 Desmanthus | | |