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Occurrence record: UNSWDB23487

Preserved specimen of Gardenia actinocarpa Puttock recorded on 1983-12-18
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource John T. Waterhouse Herbarium (UNSW) AVH data
Institution code University of New South Wales
Supplied institution code "UNSW"
Collection John T. Waterhouse Herbarium
Supplied collection code "UNSW"
Catalog number UNSWDB23487
Occurrence ID 557af255-49a2-4eb7-91f9-456ffd3b999e
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet - 1
Collector Puttock, C.F.
Record number UNSW15952
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Establishment means Not cultivated
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as Present
Country conservation Endangered
Occurrence remarks 2m shrub, fruits green.
State conservation Endangered

Event

Occurrence date 1983-12-18
Supplied date "18/12/1983"
End day of year 352
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 352

Taxonomy

Scientific name Gardenia actinocarpa
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Gentianales
Family Rubiaceae
Genus Gardenia
Species Gardenia actinocarpa
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Puttock
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Habitat
Supplied as "Tall closed lowland vineforest. Several metres above sea level. C. 50 metres inland from beach near Cassowary mounds."
Latitude -16.137667
Supplied as: "-16.1376667"
Longitude 145.450528
Supplied as: "145.4505278"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Behind Noah Beach, 2.3 km E of Noah Creek crossing Cape Tribulation Road.
Min elevation 16
Max elevation 16
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 50.0
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2018-09-18T00:00
Supplied as 18/09/2018
Georeference remarks Less accurate coordinates given on label. - FH
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Eastern Kuku Yalanji
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Eastern Kuku Yalanji
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Eastern Kuku Yalanji
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Wet Tropics
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Daintree-Bloomfield
    NRM Regions 2010 Wet Tropics
    NRM Regions 2017 Wet Tropics
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Wet Tropics
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wet Tropics
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Subregions Daintree-Bloomfield
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DAINTREE RIVER
    Indigenous
    2025 Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated Eastern Kuku Yalanji
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Wujal Wujal and Outstations
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Eastern Kuku Yalanji, the State of Queensland & Douglas Shire Council
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Cape Tribulation - China Camp - Zig Zag
    Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated Eastern Kuku Yalanji
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Cairns - Atherton
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Cape York Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Leichhardt
    Electorates March 2025 Leichhardt
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Eastern Kuku Yalanji & Ergon
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cairns (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Douglas
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 DOUGLAS SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 192
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 282
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) DAINTREE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) PORT DOUGLAS - DAINTREE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAIRNS
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WUJAL WUJAL AND OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CAPE TRIBULATION - CHINA CAMP - ZIG ZAG
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAIRNS - ATHERTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Cook
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Daintree
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Local Government Areas 2023 Douglas
    Postal Areas 2021 4873
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Daintree
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Port Douglas - Daintree
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Cairns
    Tourism Regions 2021 Tropical North Queensland
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Rainforest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a shrubby understorey

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 18384.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2569.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 3328.3333 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 256.33334 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 12.166667 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 202.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 80.5 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 1393.1666 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 157.5 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1820.6666 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.05 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.316666 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 25.016666 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 13.566667 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 17.85 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 21.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.0666666 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 23.316666 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52166665 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.74666667
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.416668 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.916668 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.835
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 163.0 m