Calocephalus sonderi

F.Muell. · species

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Calocephalus

At a glance

Occurrence records2 028

Data sources4

Biological traits35

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Calocephalus sonderi's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility2 028 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources35 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF2 028 records

01Narrative

Calocephalus sonderi (common name pale beauty-heads) is a plant in the family Asteraceae, found in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales. It was first described by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1859. The specific epithet, sonderi, honours the German botanist Otto Wilhelm Sonder.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology14

Fruit length0.8 mm

Fruit width0.375 mm

Leaf length25 mm

Leaf length max30 mm

Leaf length min20 mm

Leaf width2 mm

Leaf width max2 mm

Leaf width min1 mm

Plant height0.255 m

Plant height max0.5 m

Plant height min0.06 m

Seed mass0.049 mg

⚠ sources differ — TRY: 0.049 mg · AusTraits: 0.056 mg · GIFT: 0.05 mg

Seed mass max0.05 mg

Seed mass min0.05 mg

Life cycle & reproduction8

Dehiscenceindehiscent

Dispersal typewind

Flowering timeyynnnnnnyyyy

Life spanannual

Pollination syndromeinsect

Raunkiær life formtherophyte

Resprouting capacityfire_killed

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment9

Aquaticterrestrial

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typeachene

Growth formherb

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapelanceolate linear

Woodinessnon-woody

Physiology & chemistry2

Nitrogen fixingnon_nitrogen_fixer

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type2 028 records

Wild obs. + sensor1 684

Museum / vouchered343

Cultivated / captive1

Origin

Native125

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO4 192 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 1 492≤1 km 116≤10 km 67>10 km 4

1 679 georeferenced · 5 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor1 684

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 accuracy51% within 1 km

≤100 m 75≤1 km 72≤10 km 122>10 km 21

290 georeferenced · 53 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence343

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

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

Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 1

1 georeferenced

Open the mapnot free-living1

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 institutions13 of 21 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	87
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	80
Canberra, AU	63
Adelaide, AU	44
Brisbane, AU	14
NSW Dept of Planning, Industry and Environmentlocation not on record	11
NSW Office of Environment and Heritagelocation not on record	7
Armidale, AU	7
Stockholm, SE	5
John T. Waterhouse Herbariumlocation not on record	5
Kew, GB	3
Hobart, AU	2
Kensington, AU	2
Parkville, AU	2
EL PASO, US	1
Beijing, CN	1
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record	1
MeiseBGlocation not on record	1
La Trobe Universitylocation not on record	1
Palmerston, AU	1
AUAlocation not on record	1

21 institutions · 339 of 343 vouchered records shown · 4 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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Calocephalus sonderi

At a glance

Sources4 archives

Size & morphology14

Life cycle & reproduction8

Diet & foraging1

Habitat & environment9

Physiology & chemistry2

Other traits1

Record type2 028 records

Origin

Range

Wildobservation + sensor

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

Wildobservation + sensor

Holding institutions13 of 21 geolocated

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

Record type2 028 records