Melaleuca osullivanii — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Myrtaceae/Melaleuca

At a glance

Occurrence records107

Data sources4

Biological traits11

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

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

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility107 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources11 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF107 records

01Narrative

Melaleuca osullivanii is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It was first formally described in 2004 after a review of the broombush group, Melaleuca uncinata. It differs from others in the group by having leaves that are fine and circular in cross section. The closest other broombrush is Melaleuca hamata whose leaves are 0.8-1.6 mm in diameter compared to 0.7-0.9 mm for this species.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology3

Plant height3.5 m

Plant height max3.5 m

Seed mass0.046 mg

Life cycle & reproduction2

Flowering timennnnnnnnnnyy

Life spanperennial

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment5

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatesubtropical

Climberself-supporting

Growth formshrub

Woodinesswoody

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type107 records

Wild obs. + sensor5

Museum / vouchered102

Origin

Native3

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO144 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 4

4 georeferenced · 1 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor5

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 accuracy80% within 1 km

≤100 m 36≤1 km 23≤10 km 13>10 km 2

74 georeferenced · 28 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence102

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 institutions13 of 17 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	33
Canberra, AU	26
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	13
Adelaide, AU	10
Mount Annan, AU	3
Brisbane, AU	3
Kew, GB	2
Bronx, US	1
Paris, FR	1
Cambridge, US	1
Claremont, US	1
Hobart, AU	1
Armidale, AU	1
Wlocation not on record	1
BGPAlocation not on record	1
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record	1
Honolulu, US	1

17 institutions · 100 of 102 vouchered records shown · 2 without an institution code