Cheirostylis notialis — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Liliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Cheirostylis

At a glance

Occurrence records77

Data sources5

Biological traits25

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources5 archives

Databases and archives Cheirostylis notialis's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility77 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources25 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF77 records

01Narrative

Cheirostylis notialis, commonly known as the southern fleshy jewel orchid, is a species of orchid that is endemic to eastern Australia where it grows in shady places in wet forest. It has between three and six egg-shaped leaves and up to four small flowers that open only slowly or not at all. It is differs from C. ovata in having smaller leaves and smaller often cleistogamous flowers.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsGIFTTRY

Size & morphology9

Leaf length82.5 mm

Leaf length max35 mm

Leaf length min13 mm

Leaf width15 mm

Leaf width max20 mm

Leaf width min10 mm

Plant height0.025 m

Plant height max0.04 m

Plant height min0.01 m

Life cycle & reproduction5

Flowering endNov

Flowering startOct

Life formrhizomatous geophyte

Life spanperennial

Raunkiær life formcryptophyte

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment9

Aquaticterrestrial

Climateseasonally dry tropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit typecapsule

Growth formherb

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapeovate

Woodinessnon-woody

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type77 records

Wild obs. + sensor34

Museum / vouchered42

Cultivated / captive1

Origin

Native11

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO236 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 accuracy56% within 1 km

≤100 m 15≤1 km 3≤10 km 2>10 km 12

32 georeferenced · 2 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor34

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 accuracy36% within 1 km

≤100 m 2≤1 km 11≤10 km 21>10 km 2

36 georeferenced · 6 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence42

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

≤1 km 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 institutions4 of 4 geolocated

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

Institution	Specimens
Canberra, AU	16
Brisbane, AU	11
Mount Annan, AU	11
Armidale, AU	4

4 institutions · 42 of 42 vouchered records shown

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

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