Isopogon dawsonii

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Proteaceae/Isopogon

At a glance

Occurrence records446

Data sources6

Biological traits33

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources6 archives

Databases and archives Isopogon dawsonii's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility446 records↗

GRIN TaxonomyUSDA-ARSdistribution & uses↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources33 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF446 records

01Narrative

Fruiting cone Isopogon dawsonii, commonly known as the Nepean conebush, is a shrub of the family Proteaceae and is endemic eastern to New South Wales. It has pinnate leaves with narrow segments and spherical heads of creamy yellow to greyish white flowers.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology13

Fruit length3 mm

Leaf length115 mm

Leaf length max120 mm

Leaf length min80 mm

Leaf width max3 mm

Leaf width min1 mm

Petiole length7 cm

Plant height3 m

Plant height max3 m

Plant height min1 m

Seed mass2.74 mg

Seed mass max2.74 mg

Seed mass min2.74 mg

Life cycle & reproduction9

Deciduousnessevergreen

Dehiscenceindehiscent

Dispersal typeself

Flowering timennnnnnnyyynn

Life formtree

Life spanperennial

Lifespan years25 years

⚠ sources differ — TRY: 25 years · AusTraits: 60 years

Resprouting capacityfire_killed

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Aquaticterrestrial

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typenut

Growth formshrub

⚠ sources differ — GIFT: shrub · AusTraits: shrub tree

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Woodinesswoody

Physiology & chemistry1

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type446 records

Wild obs. + sensor279

Museum / vouchered158

Cultivated / captive9

Origin

Native69

Introduced1

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO848 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 accuracy98% within 1 km

≤100 m 204≤1 km 19≤10 km 4

227 georeferenced · 52 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor279

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 accuracy38% within 1 km

≤100 m 15≤1 km 32≤10 km 69>10 km 8

124 georeferenced · 34 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence158

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 · 4 without coordinates

Open the mapnot free-living9

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 institutions10 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	72
Canberra, AU	20
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	16
Adelaide, AU	9
Kew, GB	8
Brisbane, AU	8
Armidale, AU	8
Kensington, AU	4
Wollongong, AU	2
NSW Dept of Planning, Industry and Environmentlocation not on record	2
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record	2
Hobart, AU	1
Auckland, NZ	1

13 institutions · 153 of 158 vouchered records shown · 5 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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