Epacris barbata — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Epacris

At a glance

Occurrence records234

Data sources4

Biological traits13

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Epacris barbata's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility234 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources13 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF234 records

01Narrative

Habit in The Tasmanian Arboretum Epacris barbata, commonly known as bearded heath, is a species of flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae and is endemic to a restricted area of Tasmania. It is an erect shrub with lance-shaped leaves and white, tube-shaped flowers with hairy sepals.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology4

Leaf length10 mm

Leaf width5 mm

Plant height1.2 m

Seed mass0.05 mg

Life cycle & reproduction3

Life formsubshrub or shrub

Life spanperennial

Sex typehermaphrodite+monoecious

Habitat & environment6

Climatetemperate

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typecapsule

Growth formshrub

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Woodinesswoody

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type234 records

Wild obs. + sensor155

Museum / vouchered79

Origin

Native9

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO176 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 accuracy88% within 1 km

≤100 m 114≤1 km 22≤10 km 17>10 km 1

154 georeferenced · 1 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor155

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 accuracy88% within 1 km

≤100 m 2≤1 km 59≤10 km 8

69 georeferenced · 10 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence79

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 6 geolocated

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

Institution	Specimens
Hobart, AU	55
Mount Annan, AU	9
Canberra, AU	7
QVMAGlocation not on record	4
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	3
Auckland, NZ	1

6 institutions · 79 of 79 vouchered records shown