Callistemon wimmerensis — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Myrtaceae/Callistemon

At a glance

Occurrence records100

Data sources4

Biological traits24

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Callistemon wimmerensis's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility100 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources24 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF100 records

01Narrative

Melaleuca wimmerensis, commonly known as the Wimmera bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the state of Victoria in Australia. (Some Australian state herbaria continue to use the name Callistemon wimmerensis). It is a recently (2008) discovered shrub, often with many stems arising from a lignotuber and is similar to Melaleuca paludicola but has pink or mauve flowers tipped with yellow anthers over a short period between October and early December.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology7

Fruit length4.25 mm

Fruit width6 mm

Leaf length40 mm

Leaf width5.5 mm

Plant height10 m

Plant height max10 m

Seed mass0.021 mg

Life cycle & reproduction6

Dispersal typeanimal

Flowering timeynnnnnnnnnyy

Life spanperennial

Pollination syndromebird+insect

Raunkiær life formphanerophyte

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typecapsule

Growth formshrub

⚠ sources differ — GIFT: shrub · AusTraits: shrub tree

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapenarrowly_elliptical narrowly_oblanceolate

Woodinesswoody

Physiology & chemistry2

Nitrogen fixingnon_nitrogen_fixer

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type100 records

Wild obs. + sensor38

Museum / vouchered62

Origin

Native5

Introduced2

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO52 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 accuracy92% within 1 km

≤100 m 12≤1 km 23≤10 km 3

38 georeferenced

Open the mapobservation + sensor38

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 accuracy97% within 1 km

≤100 m 16≤1 km 43≤10 km 2

61 georeferenced · 1 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence62

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 institutions6 of 7 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	30
Canberra, AU	14
Adelaide, AU	10
Mount Annan, AU	5
Hobart, AU	1
Brisbane, AU	1
Parkville, AU	1

7 institutions · 62 of 62 vouchered records shown