Philotheca linearis

(A.Cunn. ex Endl.) Paul G.Wilson · species

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Rutaceae/Philotheca

At a glance

Occurrence records579

Data sources4

Biological traits35

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Philotheca linearis's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility579 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources35 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF579 records

01Narrative

Habit in Gundabooka National Park Philotheca linearis, commonly known as the rock wallaby shrub or narrow-leaf wax-flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae and is endemic to an inland areas of southern Australia. It is a shrub with glandular-warty branchlets and leaves, club-shaped to cylindrical leaves and white flowers arranged singly in leaf axils.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology13

Fruit length5 mm

Leaf length11.5 mm

Leaf mass3 mg

Leaf mass per area400 g/m2

Leaf size7.3 mm²

Leaf width1 mm

Leaf width max1 mm

Leaf width min0.5 mm

Petiole length0.1 cm

Plant height1.4 m

⚠ sources differ — AusTraits: 1.4 m · TRY: 1 m

Plant height max2 m

Plant height min0.5 m

Seed length3 mm

Life cycle & reproduction8

Deciduousnessevergreen

Dispersal typeanimal

Flowering timennnnnnyyyyyn

Life formsubshrub or shrub

Life spanperennial

Pollination syndromeinsect

Resprouting capacityfire_killed

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment10

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatesubtropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typemericarp

Growth formshrub

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapespathulate terete

Woodinesswoody

Physiology & chemistry3

Nitrogen fixingnon_nitrogen_fixer

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

Specific leaf area (SLA)2.46 mm²/mg

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type579 records

Wild obs. + sensor180

Museum / vouchered398

Cultivated / captive1

Origin

Native135

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO1 328 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 accuracy87% within 1 km

≤100 m 131≤1 km 12≤10 km 18>10 km 3

164 georeferenced · 16 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor180

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 accuracy45% within 1 km

≤100 m 65≤1 km 98≤10 km 150>10 km 51

364 georeferenced · 34 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence398

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 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 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
Adelaide, AU	179
Mount Annan, AU	57
Canberra, AU	52
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	31
Kensington, AU	13
Brisbane, AU	12
Armidale, AU	8
Palmerston, AU	8
NSW Dept of Planning, Industry and Environmentlocation not on record	5
John T. Waterhouse Herbariumlocation not on record	2
Hobart, AU	2
Kew, GB	1
Parkville, AU	1
Christchurch, NZ	1

14 institutions · 372 of 398 vouchered records shown · 26 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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