Melaleuca parviceps

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Myrtaceae/Melaleuca

At a glance

Occurrence records228

Data sources4

Biological traits21

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

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

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility228 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources21 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF228 records

01Narrative

Melaleuca parviceps, commonly known as rough honey-myrtle is a shrub in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with varying shades of pink or purple flowers, the stamens tipped with yellow anthers. In describing it, John Lindley noted: "every twig ... is terminated by hemispherical heads of brilliant pink". It is similar to Melaleuca manglesii and Melaleuca seriata.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology3

Plant height0.6 m

Plant height max0.6 m

Seed mass0.192 mg

Life cycle & reproduction8

Dispersal typeself

Flowering timennnnnnnnnnny

Life formshrub

Life spanperennial

Pollination syndromebird+insect+mammal

Raunkiær life formphanerophyte

Resprouting capacityresprouts

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatesubtropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typecapsule

Growth formshrub

Woodinesswoody

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type228 records

Wild obs. + sensor30

Museum / vouchered194

Cultivated / captive4

Origin

Native12

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO520 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 accuracy92% within 1 km

≤100 m 19≤1 km 4≤10 km 1>10 km 1

25 georeferenced · 5 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor30

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 accuracy36% within 1 km

≤100 m 38≤1 km 21≤10 km 86>10 km 20

165 georeferenced · 29 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence194

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

≤1 km 2

2 georeferenced · 2 without coordinates

Open the mapnot free-living4

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 14 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	85
Canberra, AU	38
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	35
Mount Annan, AU	11
Adelaide, AU	10
BGPAlocation not on record	4
LDlocation not on record	2
Hobart, AU	1
MeiseBGlocation not on record	1
Armidale, AU	1
Honolulu, US	1
Auckland, NZ	1
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record	1
Palmerston, AU	1

14 institutions · 192 of 194 vouchered records shown · 2 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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