Corymbia gilbertensis — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Myrtaceae/Corymbia

At a glance

Occurrence records220

Data sources5

Biological traits29

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources5 archives

Databases and archives Corymbia gilbertensis's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility220 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources29 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF220 records

01Narrative

Corymbia gilbertensis, commonly known as the Gilbert River ghost gum or Gilbert River box, is a species of tree that is endemic to tropical far north Queensland. It has rough, tessellated bark on the lower part of the trunk, smooth bark above, a crown of juvenile, intermediate and adult leaves, flower buds mostly in groups of seven, creamy white flowers and cup-shaped to barrel-shaped fruit.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsGIFTTRY

Size & morphology9

Fruit length9 mm

Fruit width7 mm

Leaf length95 mm

Leaf width8 mm

Petiole length0.75 cm

Plant height12 m

Seed mass100 mg

Seed mass max100 mg

Seed mass min100 mg

Life cycle & reproduction7

Deciduousnessevergreen

Flowering timennnnnnnnnnnn

Life formtree

Life spanperennial

Raunkiær life formphanerophyte

Resprouting capacityresprouts

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment10

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatedesert or dry shrubland

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typecapsule

Growth formtree

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapeelliptical narrowly_ovate ovate

Woodinesswoody

Physiology & chemistry1

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type220 records

Wild obs. + sensor22

Museum / vouchered164

Other34

Origin

Native32

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO420 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 accuracy94% within 1 km

≤100 m 15≤1 km 2>10 km 1

18 georeferenced · 4 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor22

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 accuracy64% within 1 km

≤100 m 53≤1 km 44≤10 km 51>10 km 3

151 georeferenced · 13 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence164

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 institutions7 of 9 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	46
Brisbane, AU	44
Mount Annan, AU	31
Smithfield, AU	28
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	6
Parkville, AU	2
James Cook Townsvillelocation not on record	1
Adelaide, AU	1
Palmerston, AU	1

9 institutions · 160 of 164 vouchered records shown · 4 without an institution code