Melaleuca carrii

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Myrtaceae/Melaleuca

At a glance

Occurrence records388

Data sources4

Biological traits25

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Melaleuca carrii's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility388 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources25 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF388 records

01Narrative

Melaleuca carrii is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a small shrub similar to Melaleuca pentagona, with "pom-pom" heads of pinkish flowers and sharply pointed leaves but it is generally smaller, lacks a groove in its leaves and retains its petals on the flowers for longer than that species.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology5

Plant height1.4 m

Plant height max1 m

Seed mass0.08 mg

Seed mass max0.08 mg

Seed mass min0.08 mg

Life cycle & reproduction8

Deciduousnessevergreen

Flowering timennnnnnnyyynn

Life formshrub or tree

Life spanperennial

Lifespan years6 years

Raunkiær life formphanerophyte

Resprouting capacityfire_killed

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment9

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatesubtropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typecapsule

Growth formshrub

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Woodinesswoody

Physiology & chemistry1

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type388 records

Wild obs. + sensor22

Museum / vouchered366

Origin

Native9

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO944 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 18≤1 km 1

19 georeferenced · 3 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor22

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 accuracy51% within 1 km

≤100 m 80≤1 km 74≤10 km 133>10 km 13

300 georeferenced · 66 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence366

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 institutions15 of 20 geolocated

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

Institution	Specimens
Kensington, AU	177
Canberra, AU	91
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	53
Adelaide, AU	10
Mount Annan, AU	8
Armidale, AU	3
Brisbane, AU	2
Hobart, AU	2
Christchurch, NZ	2
BGPAlocation not on record	2
Paris, FR	1
Bronx, US	1
Cambridge, US	1
Kew, GB	1
Honolulu, US	1
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record	1
Auckland, NZ	1
San Jose State University, Museum of Birds and Mammalslocation not on record	1
ASUlocation not on record	1
Palmerston, AU	1

20 institutions · 360 of 366 vouchered records shown · 6 without an institution code

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