Epacris glabella — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Epacris

At a glance

Occurrence records226

Data sources4

Biological traits13

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

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

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility226 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources13 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF226 records

01Narrative

Epacris glabella, commonly known as smooth heath, is a species of flowering plant in the heath family, Ericaceae, and is endemic to Tasmania. It is a shrub with erect branches, egg-shaped to elliptic leaves and white, tube-shaped flowers.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesAusTraitsWCVPTRYGIFT

Size & morphology5

Leaf length10 mm

Leaf size19.24 mm²

Leaf width3 mm

Plant height1.5 m

Seed mass0.069 mg

Life cycle & reproduction2

Life spanperennial

Sex typehermaphrodite+monoecious

Habitat & environment6

Climatesubtropical

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typecapsule

Growth formshrub

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Woodinesswoody

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type226 records

Wild obs. + sensor169

Museum / vouchered57

Origin

Native6

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO84 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 accuracy99% within 1 km

≤100 m 153≤1 km 11≤10 km 1

165 georeferenced · 4 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor169

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 accuracy94% within 1 km

≤100 m 1≤1 km 48≤10 km 3

52 georeferenced · 5 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence57

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 5 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	42
Mount Annan, AU	6
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	4
Canberra, AU	4
Kew, GB	1

5 institutions · 57 of 57 vouchered records shown