Occurrence record: MEL 1529955A

Preserved specimen of Bossiaea alpina I.Thomps. | Alpine Bossiaea recorded on 1959-12-28
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
Institution code Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Supplied institution code "MEL"
Collection National Herbarium of Victoria
Supplied collection code "MEL"
Catalog number MEL 1529955A
Occurrence ID e17a6732-6373-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Identified by Thompson, I.R.  
Identified date 2012-06-04
Collector Muir, T.B.  
Supplied as "Muir, T.B."
Record number 960
Reproductive condition flowers | buds
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Rights holder Royal Botanic Gardens Board
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Field notes Shrub 18in high, flowers yellow. Distinct form with calyx enveloped by relatively large bracteoles. Leaves smaller than typical, pouched beneath, glabrous or with scattered short curled hairs. ?Vic only. Annot.: N.G.Walsh Nov 1992.
Previous identifications Bossiaea foliosa A.Cunn., Muir T.B.
Date identified 2012-06-04
Identification ID 47e73c8e-1abd-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

Event

Event ID 25ca42d3-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence date 1959-12-28
Supplied as year:1959  month:12  day:28 
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 362

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Rosanae | Fabales | Fabaceae | Bossiaea
Scientific name Bossiaea alpina
Identified to rank species
Common name Alpine Bossiaea
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Bossiaea
Species Bossiaea alpina
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship I.Thomps.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Oceania | Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality The Bluff, 8mls SE of Mt Buller.
Habitat
Supplied as "Scattered through alpine grassland."
Latitude -37.2167
Supplied as: "-37.2167000000"
Longitude 146.4667
Supplied as: "146.4667000000"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees decimal minutes
Verbatim locality The Bluff, 8mls SE of Mt Buller.
Min elevation 1722.0
Max elevation 1722.0
Field notes Shrub 18in high, flowers yellow. Distinct form with calyx enveloped by relatively large bracteoles. Leaves smaller than typical, pouched beneath, glabrous or with scattered short curled hairs. ?Vic only. Annot.: N.G.Walsh Nov 1992.
Coordinate precision 0.0166666667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 25000.0
Georeferenced by National Herbarium of Victoria
Terrestrial true
Elevation 5650 ft
Verbatim latitude 37° 13' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146° 28' E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID 95bdad78-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Alpine National Park
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Alpine
    GER Central Victorial Biolinks GER Central Victorial Biolinks
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Goulburn Broken
    NRM Regions 2017 Goulburn Broken
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Goulburn Broken
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Highlands-Northern Fall
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Local Government Areas 2011 Mansfield (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Mansfield
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MANSFIELD SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 4
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 589
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MANSFIELD (VIC.)
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) UPPER GOULBURN VALLEY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) HUME
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) INDI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) UPPER GOULBURN VALLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) STRATHBOGIE - MANSFIELD - MURIMBINDI
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NORTHERN VICTORIA
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    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 Open
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Open
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus tall open forests and open forests with ferns, herbs, sedges, rushes or wet tussock grasses
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1283.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 436.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 199.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 30.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 206.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 37.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 438.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 46.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 9.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 23.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) -0.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 3.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.41 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.63
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 15.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 3.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 8.383333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 43.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.88
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 795.0 m