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Occurrence record: HO559861

Preserved specimen of Sicyos australis Endl. | Star Cucumber recorded on 2010-12-06
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Tasmanian Herbarium (HO) AVH data
Institution code Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "HO"
Collection Tasmanian Herbarium
Supplied collection code "HO"
Catalog number HO559861
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by Conf.: M.F. Duretto  
Collector Visoiu, M.
Record number 734
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 3 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Dataset name / Survey name [Australia's Virtual Herbarium]
Occurrence remarks Occupying large areas; 5 x 5m up gully. Population size: 10–20. Voucher for Millennium Seed Bank Project (Tasmania): Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK. Photographed
State conservation Near Threatened
Date identified 2011

Event

Dataset name / Survey name Australia's Virtual Herbarium  
Occurrence date 2010-12-06
Verbatim event date 06 Dec 2010
End day of year 340
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 340

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sicyos australis
Identified to rank species
Common name Star Cucumber
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Cucurbitales
Family Cucurbitaceae
Genus Sicyos
Species Sicyos australis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Endl.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICBN

Geospatial

Country Australia
Supplied as "Australia"
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "Tasmania"
Locality North Beach, small gully above W end. Inner Sister Island
Supplied as: "North Beach, small gully above W end. Inner Sister Island"
Habitat Myoporum insulare scrub; granite; sandy gravel; 5–10° slope with N (variable) aspect and good drainage; 10 x 50m area. Associated species: Poa labillardierei
Latitude -39.69075
Supplied as: "-39.690750"
Longitude 147.903222
Supplied as: "147.903222"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "unknown"
Verbatim coordinate system UTM
Verbatim locality North Beach, small gully above W end. Inner Sister Island
Min elevation 69
Coordinate precision 0.016667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Elevation 69
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS unknown
Verbatim coordinates 577446 5606176

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 07be4455-3c9d-4354-a013-fd601d2c52f2
    Data Resource Tasmanian Herbarium (HO) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Sicyos australis
    Coordinates -39.69075,147.903222
    Related records
    Record UUID 3ece8037-5b06-4f43-bbf1-196de424af7f
    Data Resource
    Raw Scientific Name Sicyos australis
    Coordinates -39.69075,147.903222
    Record UUID 19feee40-07af-40fc-872d-911b0bcf8912
    Data Resource National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Sicyos australis
    Coordinates -39.69075,147.903222
    Record UUID 4249404d-07e4-4bd1-ac9a-1b6fb6beb379
    Data Resource
    Raw Scientific Name Sicyos australis
    Coordinates -39.69075,147.903222

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Sister Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Sister Islands
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Sister Islands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Furneaux
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Flinders
    NRM Regions 2010 North
    NRM Regions 2017 North NRM Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Flinders
    IBRA 7 Regions Furneaux
    IBRA 7 Subregions Flinders
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 FLINDERS-CAPE BARREN ISLANDS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Tasmania - North-East Coast
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Flinders
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Tasmania
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Tasmania
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Bass
    Electorates March 2025 Bass
    Local Government Areas 2011 Flinders (M)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Flinders
    Local Government Areas 2023 Flinders (Tas.)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 FLINDERS COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 873
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF TAS.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FLINDERS AND CAPE BARREN ISLANDS
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTH EAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) LAUNCESTON AND NORTH EAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TASMANIA - NORTH-EAST COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) FLINDERS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Bass (McIntyre)
    World Country Boundaries New Zealand
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Flinders and Cape Barren Islands
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Tas.
    Postal Areas 2021 7255
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Tasmania
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Flinders and Cape Barren Islands
    Statistical Areas Level 3 North East
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Launceston and North East
    Tourism Regions 2021 Launceston and the North
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Other Grasslands, Herblands, Sedgelands and Rushlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Low closed forests and closed shrublands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 94.0 frequency
    Species Richness 70.0 frequency
    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 3808.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 553.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 156.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 553.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 32.28158 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 1095.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 464.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 1155.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 5.5208335 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 21.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min -4.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean -0.21666665 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.091666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean -0.21666665 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 42.286823 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 453.6842
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 17.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 10.95 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 7.6 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 44.0 %