Homoranthus prolixus

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Myrtaceae/Homoranthus

At a glance

Occurrence records280

Data sources5

Biological traits22

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources5 archives

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

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility280 records↗

LOTUSNatural Products (Wikidata)compounds↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page4 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources22 traits

Chemical compositionLOTUS2 compounds

Occurrence & distributionGBIF280 records

01Narrative

Homoranthus prolixus, commonly known as granite homoranthus is a flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to northern New South Wales. It is a spreading shrub with linear to lance-shaped leaves and groups of up to six yellow to red flowers in the upper leaf axils. Habit in the ANBG

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology6

Leaf length4.5 mm

Leaf width0.75 mm

Petiole length0.05 cm

Plant height0.3 m

Plant height max0.3 m

Seed mass2.99 mg

Life cycle & reproduction6

Flowering endNov

Flowering startOct

Life formsubshrub

Life spanperennial

Raunkiær life formchamaephyte

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatesubtropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Growth formshrub

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapelinear oblanceolate

Woodinesswoody

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

03Chemical composition2 compounds

Compounds documented for Homoranthus prolixus 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 type280 records

Wild obs. + sensor167

Museum / vouchered110

Cultivated / captive2

Other1

Origin

Native34

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO216 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 159≤1 km 3

162 georeferenced · 5 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor167

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 accuracy65% within 1 km

≤100 m 27≤1 km 14≤10 km 13>10 km 9

63 georeferenced · 47 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence110

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 2

2 georeferenced

Open the mapnot free-living2

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
Mount Annan, AU	34
Armidale, AU	26
Canberra, AU	23
Brisbane, AU	8
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	7
Adelaide, AU	4
Kew, GB	3
NSW Dept of Planning, Industry and Environmentlocation not on record	2
Hobart, AU	2

9 institutions · 109 of 110 vouchered records shown · 1 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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