Asperula gunnii

Hook.f. · species

image placeholder — illustration coming later

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Asperula

At a glance

Occurrence records3 338

Data sources4

Biological traits39

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Asperula gunnii's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility3 338 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

Every layer below draws on the sources above — open one to explore it, or use ← → to move between tabs.

NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources39 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF3 338 records

01Narrative

Asperula gunnii, the mountain woodruff, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a perennial herb that is endemic to Australia.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology13

Fruit length1.5 mm

Fruit width1.5 mm

Leaf length6 mm

Leaf length max8 mm

Leaf length min4 mm

Leaf mass per area48.58 g/m2

Leaf size4.14 mm²

Leaf width2.5 mm

Leaf width max2.5 mm

Plant height0.316 m

⚠ sources differ — AusTraits: 0.316 m · TRY: 0.043 m

Seed length1.5 mm

Seed mass2.14 mg

Seed width1.5 mm

Life cycle & reproduction10

Dispersal typeanimal

Flowering timeyynnnnnnnnny

Life formperennial

Life spanperennial

Lifespan years5 years

Pollination syndromeinsect

Raunkiær life formhemicryptophyte

Reproductive maturity1 years

Resprouting capacityresprouts

Sex typedioecious

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment10

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatetemperate

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessfleshy

Fruit typemericarp

Growth formherb

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapeelliptical oblanceolate obovate

Woodinessnon-woody

Physiology & chemistry4

Leaf dry-matter content (LDMC)252 mg/g

Nitrogen fixingnon_nitrogen_fixer

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

Specific leaf area (SLA)8.71 mm²/mg

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type3 338 records

Wild obs. + sensor2 989

Museum / vouchered349

Origin

Native74

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO4 468 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 accuracy96% within 1 km

≤100 m 2 437≤1 km 400≤10 km 115>10 km 5

2 957 georeferenced · 32 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor2 989

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 accuracy46% within 1 km

≤100 m 45≤1 km 97≤10 km 148>10 km 16

306 georeferenced · 43 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence349

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 17 geolocated

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

Institution	Specimens
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	86
Mount Annan, AU	71
Canberra, AU	70
Hobart, AU	53
La Trobe Universitylocation not on record	12
QVMAGlocation not on record	11
Armidale, AU	11
Parkville, AU	7
John T. Waterhouse Herbariumlocation not on record	6
Brisbane, AU	6
Adelaide, AU	6
Kew, GB	3
Wollongong, AU	2
Stockholm, SE	1
NSW Dept of Planning, Industry and Environmentlocation not on record	1
AUAlocation not on record	1
Palmerston, AU	1

17 institutions · 348 of 349 vouchered records shown · 1 without an institution code

←→tabs

The Life Data · species page · narrative wired to read_model image placeholder · 3D tilt requires an http server (WebGL)

Asperula gunnii

At a glance

Sources4 archives

Size & morphology13

Life cycle & reproduction10

Diet & foraging1

Habitat & environment10

Physiology & chemistry4

Other traits1

Record type3 338 records

Origin

Range

Wildobservation + sensor

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Wildobservation + sensor

Holding institutions11 of 17 geolocated

Record type3 338 records