Melichrus hirsutus

J.B.Williams ex H.T.Kenn. & I.Telford · species

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Melichrus

At a glance

Occurrence records810

Data sources1

Biological traits13

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources1 archives

Databases and archives Melichrus hirsutus's data was compiled from.

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility810 records↗

On this page2 sections

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Traits & measurements1 literature sources13 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF810 records

02Traits & measurements

SourcesGIFT

Size & morphology6

Leaf length max33 mm

Leaf length min20 mm

Leaf width max5 mm

Leaf width min2.6 mm

Plant height max0.4 m

Plant height min0.2 m

Life cycle & reproduction1

Life spanperennial

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment5

Aquaticterrestrial

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Growth formshrub

Woodinesswoody

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type810 records

Wild obs. + sensor757

Museum / vouchered52

Cultivated / captive1

Origin

Native19

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO208 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 733≤1 km 7≤10 km 13>10 km 1

754 georeferenced · 3 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor757

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 accuracy76% within 1 km

≤100 m 20≤1 km 5≤10 km 7>10 km 1

33 georeferenced · 19 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence52

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 1

1 georeferenced

Open the mapnot free-living1

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 institutions6 of 8 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	19
Armidale, AU	14
NSW Dept of Planning, Industry and Environmentlocation not on record	8
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	3
Canberra, AU	3
Kew, GB	2
Brisbane, AU	2
Saint Louis, US	1

8 institutions · 52 of 52 vouchered records shown

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.

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