Hovea lanceolata

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Hovea

At a glance

Occurrence records1 350

Data sources4

Biological traits41

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Hovea lanceolata's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility1 350 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources41 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF1 350 records

01Narrative

Hovea lanceolata is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a small shrub with elliptic leaves and purple pea flowers. It grows in New South Wales and Queensland.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology16

Fruit length12.5 mm

Leaf length62.5 mm

Leaf length max90 mm

Leaf length min35 mm

Leaf mass95.77 mg

Leaf mass per area67.13 g/m2

Leaf size1 324 mm²

Leaf width10.9 mm

Petiole length0.6 cm

Plant height3 m

⚠ sources differ — AusTraits: 3 m · TRY: 1.75 m

Plant height max3 m

Seed length5.47 mm

Seed mass28.11 mg

⚠ sources differ — TRY: 28.11 mg · AusTraits: 32.9 mg · GIFT: 28.31 mg

Seed mass max30.09 mg

Seed mass min26.53 mg

Seed width3.43 mm

Life cycle & reproduction11

Deciduousnessevergreen

Dehiscencedehiscent

Dispersal typeanimal

Flowering endSep

Flowering startAug

Flowering timennnnnnnyynnn

Life spanperennial

Pollination syndromeinsect

Reproductive maturity4 years

Resprouting capacityfire_killed

Sex typehermaphrodite+monoecious

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment10

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatesubtropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typelegume

Growth formshrub

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapelanceolate narrowly_elliptical narrowly_oblong

Woodinesswoody

Physiology & chemistry3

Nitrogen fixingnitrogen_fixer

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

Specific leaf area (SLA)4.56 mm²/mg

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type1 350 records

Wild obs. + sensor979

Museum / vouchered303

Cultivated / captive6

Other62

Origin

Native102

Introduced2

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO3 692 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 accuracy97% within 1 km

≤100 m 920≤1 km 24≤10 km 21>10 km 6

971 georeferenced · 8 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor979

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 accuracy50% within 1 km

≤100 m 54≤1 km 64≤10 km 96>10 km 20

234 georeferenced · 69 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence303

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≤1 km 3

5 georeferenced · 1 without coordinates

Open the mapnot free-living6

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 institutions9 of 13 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	102
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	43
Armidale, AU	41
Canberra, AU	39
Brisbane, AU	34
NSW Dept of Planning, Industry and Environmentlocation not on record	18
Adelaide, AU	9
Kew, GB	8
Hobart, AU	3
Palmerston, AU	3
NSW Office of Environment and Heritagelocation not on record	1
Auckland, NZ	1
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record	1

13 institutions · 303 of 303 vouchered records shown

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.

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Hovea lanceolata

At a glance

Sources4 archives

Size & morphology16

Life cycle & reproduction11

Diet & foraging1

Habitat & environment10

Physiology & chemistry3

Record type1 350 records

Origin

Range

Wildobservation + sensor

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

Wildobservation + sensor

Holding institutions9 of 13 geolocated

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

Record type1 350 records