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Occurrence record: MELUD108163a

Preserved specimen of Epacris glacialis (F.Muell.) M.Gray | Reddish Bog-heath recorded on 1985-09-02
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource The University of Melbourne Herbarium (MELU) AVH data
Institution code The University of Melbourne
Supplied institution code "MELU"
Collection The University of Melbourne Herbarium
Supplied collection code "MELU"
Catalog number MELUD108163a
Occurrence ID 3ecc5406-6701-4848-8567-ec88e6b5221c
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet - 1
Collector ["Palser, B.F."]
Supplied as "Palser, B.F."
Record number 85-18
License UNSPECIFIED
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Occurrence remarks Fairly abundant in some areas.

Event

Occurrence date 1985-09-02
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Epacris glacialis
Identified to rank species
Common name Reddish Bog-heath
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Streptophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Order Ericales
Family Ericaceae
Genus Epacris
Species Epacris glacialis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (F.Muell.) M.Gray
Supplied as (F.Muell) M.Gray
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality On slopes above and w. [west] to sw. [south-west] of Charlotte Pass, Mt. [Mount] Kosciusko.
Latitude -36.433333
Supplied as: "-36.4333333"
Longitude 148.333333
Supplied as: "148.3333333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Min elevation 2000
Location remarks In alpine heathland.
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Google Earth
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2010 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    CAPAD 2012 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    CAPAD 2014 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    CAPAD 2018 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Kosciuszko
    Fallow practice - dominant (area) No practices
    Fallow practice - dominant (number) No practices
    GER Kosciuszko to Coast GER Kosciuszko to Coast
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    GER Standard Boundary GER Standard Boundary
    Global 200 priority ecoregions - Freshwater Eastern Australia Rivers & Streams
    Global 200 priority ecoregions - Terrestrial Eastern Asutralia Temperate Forests
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    Important Bird Areas (IBA) Australia Kosciuszko & Namadgi IBA
    Irrigation practice - dominant No irrigation
    K2C Management Regions Jindabyne
    Land use Nature conservation
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2014 South East NSW
    NRM Regions 2015 South East NSW
    NRM Regions 2017 South East NSW
    NRM Regions 2017 (Qld 2019) South East NSW
    Stubble practice - dominant (area) Stubble left intact
    Stubble practice - dominant (number) Stubble left intact
    Tillage practice - dominant (area) No cultivation
    Tillage practice - dominant (number) None = 1-2 cultivations
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East NSW
    Biodiversity
    Freshwater Ecoregions of the World Eastern Coastal Australia
    IBRA 6 Regions Australian Alps
    IBRA 6 Sub Regions Australian Alps
    IBRA 7 Regions Australian Alps
    IBRA 7 Subregions Snowy Mountains
    Terrestrial Ecoregional Boundaries Australian Alps Montane Grasslands
    World Anthropogenic Biomes (2000) Remote rangelands
    Climate
    Agroclimatic classification of Australia Very cold winters with summers too short for crop growth
    Koppen Climate Classification (All Classes) Temperate: no dry season (cool summer)
    Koppen Climate Classification (Major Classes) Temperate
    Fire
    Fire regime niches Unclassified
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SNOWY RIVER
    River Regions SNOWY RIVER
    Marine
    Marine Ecoregions of the World Cape Howe
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries Eden-Monaro
    Local Government Areas 2011 Snowy River (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Snowy River
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SNOWY MONARO REGIONAL COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions South East
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 19
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2176
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) JINDABYNE - BERRIDALE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) SNOWY MOUNTAINS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAPITAL REGION
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2016) EDEN-MONARO
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) EDEN-MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) SNOWY - MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) SNOWY - MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH-EASTERN NSW
    PSMA Localities (2018) CHARLOTTE PASS
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA Section of State (2016) RURAL BALANCE
    PSMA Section of State Range (2016) REMAINDER OF STATE/TERRITORY
    PSMA Significant Urban Area (2016) NOT IN ANY SIGNIFICANT URBAN AREA (NSW)
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2016) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    PSMA Urban Centre and Locality (2016) REMAINDER OF STATE/TERRITORY (NSW)
    Statistical Local Areas Snowy River (A)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Substrate
    Geological Regions of Australia Lachlan Region
    Surface Geology of Australia Sgb16
    Topography
    Physiographic Provinces of Australia Kosciuszkan Uplands Province
    Physiographic Regions 2011 Australian Alps
    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
    IGBP Land Cover vegetation classification scheme (2011) Evergreen broadleaf forest
    Land cover Native forests and woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Other Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other shrublands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation - condition Residual
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Area Management
    Natural resource management expenditure 8423754.0 $
    Biodiversity
    Acacia – Miller et al 2012 - 0.5 degree 0.5045
    Amphibians (global) – Pyron & Wiens 2011 - 0.5 degree 3.157
    Endemism 0.038551446
    Endemism (Non-marine) 0.046650484
    Mammals – Fritz et al 2009 - 0.5 degree 0.3689
    Migratory species (2008) 4.0 frequency
    Occurrence Density 12614.0 frequency
    Shannon Diversity (H) 6.3397083 index
    Species Richness 1450.0 frequency
    Threatened communities (2008) 0.0 frequency
    Threatened species (2008) 7.0 frequency
    Climate
    2030A1BMk35M: Aridity index - annual mean 2.8907607
    2030A1BMk35M: Evaporation - month min 25.04 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - annual mean 155.19167 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - driest month 93.36 mm
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - equinox seasonality ratio 1.3647989
    2030A1BMk35M: Precipitation - spring or autumn season 0.36387926
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - annual max mean 9.843333 degrees C
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - annual min mean 1.5933334 degrees C
    2030A1BMk35M: Temperature - annual range 22.059998 degrees C
    Aridity index - annual mean 5.7179146
    Aridity index - month max 17.665882
    Aridity index - month min 0.82247496
    Evaporation - annual mean 73.9271 (ml/5km x 5km pixel)
    Evaporation - average 15473.0 ml
    Evaporation - month max 159.58546 mm
    Evaporation - month min 12.395633 mm
    Evaporation - variability 6.0 %
    Growth index C3 macrotherm plants - annual mean 0.0 index
    Growth index C3 mesotherm plants - annual mean 0.09 index
    Growth index C4 megatherm plants - annual mean 0.0 index
    Humidity - annual mean relative 85.62514 %
    Humidity - annual mean relative 3pm 85.442276 %
    Humidity - month max relative 94.84297 %
    Humidity - month max relative 3pm 94.84297 %
    Humidity - month min relative 75.86239 %
    Humidity - month min relative 3pm 75.86239 %
    Precipitation - annual 1975.0 mm
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 2051.0 mm
    Precipitation - annual mean 191.64188 mm
    Precipitation - annual seasonality -0.2644405
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 678.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest month 111.9654 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 20.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 329.0 mm
    Precipitation - equinox seasonality ratio 1.3220949
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 30.0 mm
    Precipitation - spring or autumn season 0.3214783
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 332.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest month 264.07828 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 56.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 695.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 44.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual max mean 7.8933334 degrees C
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 4.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual min mean 0.20583335 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range 20.924072 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest month min -4.94 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) -5.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) -1.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 10.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.36 %
    Temperature - month hottest maximum 15.84 degrees C
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.74
    Temperature - warmest month min 5.33 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 17.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 0.2 degrees C
    Wind run - annual mean 142.4984 km/day
    WorldClim: Precipitation - annual 1787.0 mm
    WorldClim: Precipitation - coldest quarter 553.0 mm
    WorldClim: Precipitation - driest month 72.0 mm
    WorldClim: Precipitation - driest quarter 278.0 mm
    WorldClim: Precipitation - seasonality 30.0
    WorldClim: Precipitation - warmest quarter 278.0 mm
    WorldClim: Precipitation - wettest month 218.0 mm
    WorldClim: Precipitation - wettest quarter 626.0 mm
    WorldClim: Temperature - annual mean 51.0 degrees C * 10
    WorldClim: Temperature - annual range 227.0 degrees C * 10
    WorldClim: Temperature - coldest month min -51.0 degrees C * 10
    WorldClim: Temperature - coldest quarter mean -11.0 degrees C * 10
    WorldClim: Temperature - diurnal range mean 89.0 degrees C * 10
    WorldClim: Temperature - driest quarter mean 111.0 degrees C * 10
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 39.0 %
    WorldClim: Temperature - seasonality 4775.0 standard deviation (degrees C * 10) * 100
    WorldClim: Temperature - warmest month max 176.0 degrees C * 10
    WorldClim: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 111.0 degrees C * 10
    WorldClim: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 15.0 degrees C * 10
    Distance
    Distance - to any water (weighted) 0.02 degrees
    Distance - to coast 1.37 km x 100
    Distance - to non-permanent water (weighted) 0.089999996 degrees
    Distance - to permanent water (weighted) 0.02 km
    Euclidean Distance to Coast (metres) 76001.28 m
    Remoteness index 3.9151826
    Hydrology
    Drainage - average 8299.0 megalitres/5x5km/year
    Drainage - variability 8.0 %
    Runoff - average 25191.0 megalitres/5x5km/year
    Water Observations From Space 0.0 Percentage
    Social
    Population - density SLA 2006 p/sqkm) 1.2 people/km^2
    Substrate
    2030A1BMk35M: Water stress index - month max 81.0
    ASRIS 0-1m Plant Available Water Capacity (250m raster) 165.0 mm
    ASRIS 0-30cm Bulk Density (250m raster) 1.1 Mg/m3
    ASRIS 0-30cm Clay Content (250m raster) 30.0 %
    Bulk density 1.202963 Mg/m^3
    Carbon - organic 10.508636 %
    Clay % 30.0 %
    Hydrologic conductivity - average saturated 100.0 mm/h
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.98
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Nutrient status 1.4 index
    Ph - soil 4.0 ph
    Soil depth 1.2 m
    Soil pedality 2.3111112
    Water holding capacity 127000.0 mm
    Water stress index - month max 81.0
    Weathering Intensity V2 0.75255 Weathering Intensity Index
    Topography
    Aspect 81.0 degrees
    Averaged Topographic Relief 787.625 metres
    Bathymetry and Elvation 9 sec 1908.0 m
    Elevation 1749.0 m
    Topographic Slope (degrees) 12.764643 degrees
    Topographic relief 121.9027 m
    Topographic slope (%) 9.445524 %
    Vegetation
    Enhanced Vegetation Index (2012-03-05) 0.3675 EVI
    Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fPAR) 78.0 %
    Fractional Cover - Bare Soil (2012-03-05) 0.0 % Bare Soil
    Fractional Cover - Non-persistent Vegetation (2012-03-05) 35.0 % Non-persistent Vegetation
    Fractional Cover - Persistent Vegetation (2012-03-05) 65.0 % Persistent Vegetation
    Gross Primary Productivity (2012-03-13) 0.068 kg C/m^2
    Leaf Area Index (LAI) - 2012-03-05 3.0 m^2 plant / m^2 ground
    NDVI Mean 63.0 NDVI x 100
    NPP Mean 7.0 tonnes/ha/yr
    Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (2012-03-05) 0.715 NDVI