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Darwinia speciosa (Meisn.) Benth.

Protologue J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 9: 179. 1865 [1867 publ. 1865]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (117).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (117).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (110).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (110).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (114).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (114).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (105).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (105).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (111).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (111).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (116).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (116).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (101).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (101).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (113).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (113).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (107).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (107).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (108).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (108).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (104).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (104).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (118).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (118).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (115).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (115).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (103).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (103).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (109).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (109).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (112).JPG

Darwinia speciosa, Davidson, C 13415--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (112).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Endemic to Western Australia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson, C 13415

October 23, 2016

Location

Australia, Western Australia (Perth, Kenwick)

-32.031056, 115.970861

Location Remarks

Brixton Street Wetlands (Nature Reserve), in Kenwick, an eastern suburb of Perth. 8 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Kevin Thiele, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Darwinia

Specific Epithet

speciosa

Authorship

(Meisn.) Benth.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.6

Global rank

#88,362 of 335,497

Top 27%

Extinction probability

13%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →