Occurrence record: MEL 2050546A

Preserved specimen of Fimbristylis tristachya R.Br. | Fringe-rush recorded on 1967-04-24
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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 2050546A
Occurrence ID cb413bf8-6373-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Collector Pullen, R.  
Supplied as "Pullen, R."
Record number 6799
Reproductive condition flowers
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Rights holder Royal Botanic Gardens Board
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Field notes Not very common tufted sedge with culms to 4 feet long, usually erect when flowering, leaning when at the seedling stage. Basal leaf sheaths pinky-brown.
Loan destination NE
Loan identifier 1998/0022
Occurrence remarks Ex Flora of New Guinea. Distributed by the Herbarium Australiense.
Identification ID d9c022b4-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

Event

Event ID 19b8e114-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence date 1967-04-24
Supplied as year:1967  month:4  day:24 
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 114

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Lilianae | Poales | Cyperaceae | Fimbristylis
Scientific name Fimbristylis tristachya
Identified to rank species
Common name Fringe-rush
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Poales
Family Cyperaceae
Genus Fimbristylis
Species Fimbristylis tristachya
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship R.Br.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Asia
Country Papua New Guinea
Locality Brown River Forestry Reserve, c. 22 miles N of Port Moresby, Central District.
Habitat
Supplied as "Eucalypt savannah on level terrain, boggy in the wet season."
Latitude -9.1667
Supplied as: "-9.1667000000"
Longitude 147.0833
Supplied as: "147.0833000000"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees decimal minutes
Verbatim locality Brown River Forestry Reserve, c. 22 miles N of Port Moresby, Central District.
Min elevation 27.0
Max elevation 27.0
Field notes Not very common tufted sedge with culms to 4 feet long, usually erect when flowering, leaning when at the seedling stage. Basal leaf sheaths pinky-brown.
Coordinate precision 0.0166666667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 25000.0
Georeferenced by National Herbarium of Victoria
Terrestrial true
Elevation 90 ft
Verbatim latitude 9° 10' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Asia
Marine false
Country Code PG
Verbatim longitude 147° 5' E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID 90621436-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

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    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.804167 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 78.0 %