Pityrodia jamesii

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Pityrodia

At a glance

Occurrence records172

Data sources5

Biological traits22

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources5 archives

Databases and archives Pityrodia jamesii's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility172 records↗

NPASSNat. Product Activity & Species Sourcecompounds↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page4 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources22 traits

Chemical compositionNPASS20 compounds

Occurrence & distributionGBIF172 records

01Narrative

Pityrodia jamesii is a flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae and is endemic to Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is a spreading shrub with hairy, yellowish brown stems, sticky, hairy, egg-shaped to lance-shaped leaves and white, bell-like flowers.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsGIFTTRY

Size & morphology5

Leaf length20 mm

Leaf width5 mm

Plant height1.25 m

Plant height max5 m

Plant height min1 m

Life cycle & reproduction6

Flowering timeyyynnnnnnyyy

Life formshrub

Life spanperennial

Raunkiær life formphanerophyte

Resprouting capacityresprouts

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatedesert or dry shrubland

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Growth formshrub

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapeelliptical

Woodinesswoody

Physiology & chemistry1

Nitrogen fixingnon_nitrogen_fixer

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

03Chemical composition20 compounds

Compounds documented for Pityrodia jamesii across natural-product and food-composition databases — not just the ~150 nutrients on a classic label ("nutritional dark matter").

Compound class profile4 classes

Simple phenolic acids4

Cinnamic acids and derivatives3

Unsaturated fatty acids3

Flavonols1

Documented compounds20 total

Tissue Source Quantified only

Compound	Amount	Source
(2-Methoxyphenyl)methyl 2,3,6-trimethoxybenzoate	present	NPASS
(2-Methoxyphenyl)methyl 2,6-dimethoxybenzoate	present	NPASS
(2Z,8Z)-Matricaria Acid Methyl Ester	present	NPASS
(E,Z)-Marticaria ester	present	NPASS
Benzyl 2,6-Dimethoxybenzoate	present	NPASS
Benzyl 2-Hydroxy-6-Methoxybenzoate	present	NPASS
Decurrenside A	present	NPASS
decurrenside B	present	NPASS
Decurrenside C	present	NPASS
Decurrenside D	present	NPASS

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type172 records

Wild obs. + sensor45

Museum / vouchered124

Cultivated / captive2

Other1

Origin

Native12

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO360 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 accuracy79% within 1 km

≤100 m 10≤1 km 1>10 km 3

14 georeferenced · 31 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor45

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 accuracy32% within 1 km

≤100 m 20≤1 km 14≤10 km 63>10 km 9

106 georeferenced · 18 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence124

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 2

2 georeferenced

Open the mapnot free-living2

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 institutions10 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
Palmerston, AU	45
Canberra, AU	24
Adelaide, AU	14
Brisbane, AU	13
Claremont, US	6
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	6
John T. Waterhouse Herbariumlocation not on record	4
Kensington, AU	2
Mount Annan, AU	2
MAlocation not on record	1
EL PASO, US	1
Hobart, AU	1
Kew, GB	1
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record	1

14 institutions · 121 of 124 vouchered records shown · 3 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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