Melaleuca stereophloia

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Myrtaceae/Melaleuca

At a glance

Occurrence records324

Data sources5

Biological traits23

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources5 archives

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

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility324 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources23 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF324 records

01Narrative

Melaleuca stereophloia is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south west of Western Australia. It is similar to the broombush, Melaleuca uncinata with its needle-like leaves and heads of yellow to white flowers, but its bark is hard and fibrous rather than papery .

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology7

Plant height4.5 m

Plant height max4.5 m

Seed length0.75 mm

Seed mass0.031 mg

⚠ sources differ — TRY: 0.031 mg · AusTraits: 0.034 mg · GIFT: 0.03 mg

Seed mass max0.03 mg

Seed mass min0.03 mg

Seed width0.4 mm

Life cycle & reproduction6

Deciduousnessevergreen

Flowering timennnnnnyyyyyy

Life formshrub

Life spanperennial

Raunkiær life formphanerophyte

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatesubtropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typecapsule

Growth formtree

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

Woodinesswoody

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type324 records

Wild obs. + sensor20

Museum / vouchered300

Cultivated / captive4

Origin

Native11

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO660 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 16

16 georeferenced · 4 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor20

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 accuracy59% within 1 km

≤100 m 99≤1 km 54≤10 km 98>10 km 7

258 georeferenced · 42 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence300

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 4

4 georeferenced

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 institutions11 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	146
Canberra, AU	72
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	25
Adelaide, AU	15
Brisbane, AU	10
Mount Annan, AU	9
Palmerston, AU	9
Claremont, US	2
BGPAlocation not on record	2
Cambridge, US	1
Paris, FR	1
Hobart, AU	1
Armidale, AU	1
ASUlocation not on record	1

14 institutions · 295 of 300 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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