Occurrence record: CANB 909518.1

Preserved specimen of Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. | Indian Fig recorded on 2018-11-04
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Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANB) AVH data
Institution code Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research
Supplied institution code "CANB"
Collection Australian National Herbarium
Supplied collection code "CANB"
Catalog number CANB 909518.1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by Purdie, R.W.  
Collector Purdie, R.W.  
Supplied as "Purdie, R.W."
Record number 11282
Reproductive condition leaf
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks Succulent to 2 m tall; ripe fruit ovoid, 7 cm long, 3.5 cm wide when fresh, dull red. Clump of numerous plants; detached pads rooting in vicinity. Pad taken for specimen smaller than other pads. Voucher for photograph by R.W. Purdie.
Date identified 2018-12-04

Event

Occurrence date 2018-11-04
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Opuntia ficus-indica
Supplied scientific name "Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill."
Identified to rank species
Common name Indian Fig
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Caryophyllales
Family Cactaceae
Genus Opuntia
Species Opuntia ficus-indica
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (L.) Mill.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Australian Capital Territory
Locality Farrer Ridge Nature Reserve near laneway off Hawkesbury Crescent adjacent to house number 129.
Habitat
Supplied as "Gentle slope. Brown earth with slabs of cement rubble. Introduced grasses and scattered {Acacia baileyan} shrubs."
Latitude -35.381667
Supplied as: "-35.381666667"
Longitude 149.103889
Supplied as: "149.103888889"
Datum EPSG:4326
Min elevation 698
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 50.0
Georeferenced by collector
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35 22 54 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149 6 14 E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    ACT TAMS Reserves FARRER RIDGE NATURE RESERVE
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Farrer Ridge
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Farrer Ridge
    GER Kosciuszko to Coast GER Kosciuszko to Coast
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    K2C Management Regions ACT
    NRM Regions 2010 ACT
    NRM Regions 2017 ACT
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 ACT
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Murrumbateman
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Australian Capital Territory
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Australian Capital Territory
    Australian States and Territories Australian Capital Territory
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorporated ACT
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Farrer
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 58
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3262
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MOUNT TAYLOR
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) TUGGERANONG
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BEAN
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CANBERRA - SOUTH
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) TUGGERANONG
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) ACT
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BRINDABELLA
    PSMA States (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 646.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 144.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 133.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 172.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 188.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 38.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 28.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) -0.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 6.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 9.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.81
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 27.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 12.8 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.141666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.54
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.85
    Elevation 650.0 m