Homoranthus lunatus

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Myrtaceae/Homoranthus

At a glance

Occurrence records129

Data sources5

Biological traits24

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources5 archives

Databases and archives Homoranthus lunatus's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility129 records↗

LOTUSNatural Products (Wikidata)compounds↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page4 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources24 traits

Chemical compositionLOTUS2 compounds

Occurrence & distributionGBIF129 records

01Narrative

Habit Homoranthus lunatus, commonly known as crescent-leaved homoranthus, is a flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to a small area in northern New South Wales. It is a spreading shrub with curved leaves and small groups of up to six yellow flowers in leaf axils.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology5

Leaf length7 mm

Leaf width0.3 mm

Petiole length0.1 cm

Plant height1 m

Plant height max1 m

Life cycle & reproduction9

Deciduousnessevergreen

Flowering endNov

Flowering startJul

Flowering timeyynnnnnnnnyy

Life formshrub

Life spanperennial

Raunkiær life formphanerophyte

Resprouting capacityfire_killed

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatesubtropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Growth formshrub

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapefalcate

Woodinesswoody

Physiology & chemistry1

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

03Chemical composition2 compounds

Compounds documented for Homoranthus lunatus across natural-product and food-composition databases — not just the ~150 nutrients on a classic label ("nutritional dark matter").

Compound class profile2 classes

Wax monoesters1

Cinnamic acids and derivatives1

Documented compounds2 total

Tissue Source Quantified only

Compound	Class	Amount	Source
1-Methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)benzene		present	LOTUS
Hex-trans-3-enyl butyrate		present	LOTUS

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type129 records

Wild obs. + sensor50

Museum / vouchered78

Cultivated / captive1

Origin

Native15

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO64 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 accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 48

48 georeferenced · 2 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor50

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 accuracy73% within 1 km

≤100 m 20≤1 km 12≤10 km 12

44 georeferenced · 34 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence78

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 institutions7 of 10 geolocated

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

Institution	Specimens
Armidale, AU	22
Mount Annan, AU	14
Canberra, AU	11
NSW Dept of Planning, Industry and Environmentlocation not on record	8
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	7
Kew, GB	6
Brisbane, AU	4
Adelaide, AU	2
Hobart, AU	1
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record	1

10 institutions · 76 of 78 vouchered records shown · 2 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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