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Melaleuca pentagona
As recorded: Melaleuca pentagona Labill.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Barnsley, B.
- Collector number
- 294
- Date
- January 6, 1979
- Locality
- Eyre district; SW slope of Mt. Ragged.
- Region
- Western Australia, Australia
- Elevation
- 350 m
- Identified by
- Barnsley, B.; Verdon, D.B. Barnsley →D. Verdon →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 6, 1979, Barnsley, B. also collected 3 other specimens.
Melaleuca pentagona observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-11-18.
2023-11-18
Scotsdale WA 6333, Australia
(c) kwonganlover, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-10-18
Hopetoun WA 6348, Australia
(c) Nick Lambert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2023-10-18
Hopetoun WA 6348, Australia
(c) Nick Lambert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2023-10-18
Hopetoun WA 6348, Australia
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2023-10-17
Dunns Swamp, Hopetoun, Western Australia
(c) Thomas Mesaglio, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-10-17
Hopetoun WA 6348, Australia
(c) Nick Lambert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melaleuca pentagona. BISH 427341. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956657615. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/427341.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956657615 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026