Occurrence record: MEL 2153525A

Preserved specimen of Aloe arborescens Mill. | Tree Aloe recorded on 2002-08-11
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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 2153525A
Occurrence ID 078cd2e8-6374-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Identified by Stajsic, V.  
Collector Stajsic, V.  
Supplied as "Stajsic, V."
Record number 2959
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)
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Rights holder Royal Botanic Gardens Board
Establishment means introduced
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Field notes Shrub ca. 1 metre high, branched. Basal parts of stems/branches often with dead leaf remains. Stems/branches terminated by leaf rosettes. Leaves many per rosette. Mature rosettes 40-60 cm wide. Leaves erect to spreading, falcately deflexed, to 40 cm long, 5-7 cm wide at base, succulent, ca. 1 cm thick in cross-section at thickest point, concavo-convex in cross-section, no keeling, flexible, dull blue/grey-green, green just before base, white at very base, emaculate, no striations, teeth yellowish in upper 1/2 & same colour
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Occurrence remarks as leaf in lower 1/2. Stems when cut are more or less colourless changing to bright yellow. Only eight plants at the site, evidently dumped with garden waste from nearby properties most which have various garden succulents.
Date identified 2002-08-11
Identification ID fee981b6-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

Event

Event ID 3e61bd1a-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence date 2002-08-11
Supplied as year:2002  month:8  day:11 
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 223

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Lilianae | Asparagales | Asphodelaceae | Aloe
Scientific name Aloe arborescens
Identified to rank species
Common name Tree Aloe
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Asparagales
Family Asphodelaceae
Genus Aloe
Species Aloe arborescens
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Mill.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Oceania | Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Between Coimadai and Toolern Vale, Hjorths Rd, ca. 1.2 km NW from junction of Hjorths Rd with Coimadai-Diggers Rest Rd. AMG Ref:55 282100 5834700.
Habitat
Supplied as "Growing beside the road in Eucalyptus microcarpa and E. leucoxylon ssp connata remnant, opposite house block. Geology: Ordovician marine sediments."
Latitude -37.6089
Supplied as: "-37.6089000000"
Longitude 144.5314
Supplied as: "144.5314000000"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees minutes decimal seconds
Verbatim locality Between Coimadai and Toolern Vale, Hjorths Rd, ca. 1.2 km NW from junction of Hjorths Rd with Coimadai-Diggers Rest Rd. AMG Ref:55 282100 5834700.
Min elevation 250.0
Max elevation 250.0
Field notes Shrub ca. 1 metre high, branched. Basal parts of stems/branches often with dead leaf remains. Stems/branches terminated by leaf rosettes. Leaves many per rosette. Mature rosettes 40-60 cm wide. Leaves erect to spreading, falcately deflexed, to 40 cm long, 5-7 cm wide at base, succulent, ca. 1 cm thick in cross-section at thickest point, concavo-convex in cross-section, no keeling, flexible, dull blue/grey-green, green just before base, white at very base, emaculate, no striations, teeth yellowish in upper 1/2 & same colour
Coordinate precision 0.0002777778
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Georeference protocol AMG conversion
Georeferenced by Klazenga, N.
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 37° 36' 32" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 144° 31' 53" E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID a088018f-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

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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 1837ceb4-54b6-4697-97ad-8037ac7099a8
    Data Resource National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Aloe arborescens
    Coordinates -37.6089,144.5314
    Related records
    Record UUID f35e0c1c-9c51-42a8-8025-eac17f0269c1
    Data Resource National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Aloe arborescens
    Coordinates -37.6089,144.5314
    Record UUID 54e3b35d-262b-4537-b97a-6178c479ae16
    Data Resource
    Raw Scientific Name Aloe arborescens
    Coordinates -37.6088,144.5313
    Record UUID e3516228-ca8b-4591-9ab8-4bbd4f41acf8
    Data Resource
    Raw Scientific Name Aloe arborescens
    Coordinates -37.6088,144.5313

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Victorian Midlands
    IBRA 7 Regions Victorian Midlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Central Victorian Uplands
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 WERRIBEE 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 Melton (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Melton Bal
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MELTON CITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 10
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1286
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER MELBOURNE
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MELTON
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MELTON - BACCHUS MARSH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MELBOURNE - WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) GORTON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MELTON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MELTON
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner 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, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus open forests with a shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 580.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 138.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 120.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 19.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 127.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 187.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 43.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.4 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 24.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 2.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 8.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.4
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 27.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 13.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.8375 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.58
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.88
    Elevation 234.0 m