Phyllota squarrosa — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Phyllota

At a glance

Occurrence records471

Data sources5

Biological traits31

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources5 archives

Databases and archives Phyllota squarrosa's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility471 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources31 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF471 records

01Narrative

Phyllota squarrosa, commonly known as the dense phyllota, is a species of flowering plant in the pea family (Fabaceae) from eastern Australia. It was given its current name by George Bentham in 1837.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology11

Leaf length10 mm

Leaf length max14 mm

Leaf length min6 mm

Leaf mass2.73 mg

Leaf mass per area212 g/m2

Leaf size12.62 mm²

Leaf width1 mm

Leaf width max1.25 mm

Leaf width min0.75 mm

Plant height0.75 m

Plant height max0.75 m

Life cycle & reproduction7

Dehiscencedehiscent

Dispersal typeanimal

Flowering timeyynnnnnnnnny

Life spanperennial

Lifespan years100 years

Resprouting capacityresprouts

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment10

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatesubtropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typelegume

Growth formshrub

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapelinear

Woodinesswoody

Physiology & chemistry1

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type471 records

Wild obs. + sensor352

Museum / vouchered119

Origin

Native87

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO752 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 accuracy96% within 1 km

≤100 m 283≤1 km 38≤10 km 7>10 km 7

335 georeferenced · 17 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor352

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 accuracy25% within 1 km

≤100 m 21≤1 km 7≤10 km 68>10 km 15

111 georeferenced · 8 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence119

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 institutions7 of 10 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	87
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	12
Canberra, AU	6
Adelaide, AU	4
Armidale, AU	3
Kensington, AU	2
Wollongong, AU	2
NSW Dept of Planning, Industry and Environmentlocation not on record	1
Brisbane, AU	1
Universität Tübingenlocation not on record	1

10 institutions · 119 of 119 vouchered records shown