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Occurrence record: AD 296041

Preserved specimen of Austrostipa nitida (Summerh. & C.E.Hubb.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett | Balcarra Spear-grass recorded on 2016-11-06
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource AD AVH Data
Institution code Department for Environment and Water
Supplied institution code "AD"
Collection State Herbarium of South Australia
Supplied collection code "AD"
Catalog number AD 296041
Occurrence ID AD:AD:AD296041
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by Taplin, R.L.  
Collector Lang, P.J.
Record number 3093
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Rights holder Board of the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium
Institution ID https://scientific-collections.gbif.org/institution/4ca40b99-dada-4fdc-b92b-2ed7b1cab89c
Degree of establishment native
Establishment means native
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as Present
recorded by ID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2693-324X
Collection https://scientific-collections.gbif.org/collection/c26d41e5-754f-4ef2-9a9a-8790ff21a498
Dataset / Survey name [The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH)]
Disposition in collection pipeline
Date identified 2016-12-12

Event

Dataset / Survey name The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH)  
Occurrence date 2016-11-06
Supplied as year:2016  month:11  day:06 
End day of year 311
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 311

Taxonomy

Scientific name Austrostipa nitida
Supplied scientific name "Austrostipa nitida (Summerh. & C.E.Hubb.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett"
Identified to rank species
Common name Balcarra Spear-grass
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Poales
Family Poaceae
Genus Austrostipa
Species Austrostipa nitida
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Summerh. & C.E.Hubb.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Locality 600 m north-northeast of Cleve; South side of Mitchell Street, c. 30 m west of Observation Hill summit, in road reserve adjoining Observation Hill council reserve.
Habitat
Supplied as "Austrostipa sp. (-Gazania linearis) tussock grassland, over adj. Eucalyptus leptophylla-E. oleosa-E. socialis low mallee > Melaleuca uncinata, Alyxia buxifolia; Clay loam with schistose and quartzitic rocks."
Latitude -33.6968
Supplied as: "-33.69680"
Longitude 136.49629
Supplied as: "136.49629"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 600 m north-northeast of Cleve; South side of Mitchell Street, c. 30 m west of Observation Hill summit, in road reserve adjoining Observation Hill council reserve.
Coordinate precision 0.00028
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 5.0
Georeference protocol GPS
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

herbarium region sa Eyre Peninsula - EP-7

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Eyre Yorke Block
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Eyre Hills
    NRM Regions 2010 Eyre Peninsula
    NRM Regions 2017 Eyre Peninsula
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Eyre Peninsula
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Eyre Peninsula
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Eyre Yorke Block
    IBRA 7 Regions Eyre Yorke Block
    IBRA 7 Subregions Eyre Hills
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South Australian Gulf
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South Australian Gulf
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SPENCER GULF
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Ceduna - West Coast
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Eyre Peninsula
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Port Lincoln - Ceduna
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Greater South Australia
    Marine
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Grey
    Electorates March 2025 Grey
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cleve (DC)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Cleve
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 THE DC OF CLEVE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 194
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 697
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF SA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) KIMBA - CLEVE - FRANKLIN HARBOUR
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) EYRE PENINSULA AND SOUTH WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) GREY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CEDUNA - WEST COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) EYRE PENINSULA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) PORT LINCOLN - CEDUNA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) SOUTH AUSTRALIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Flinders
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of SA
    Local Government Areas 2023 Cleve
    Postal Areas 2021 5640
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 South Australia
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Eyre Peninsula and South West
    Statistical Areas Level 4 South Australia - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Eyre Peninsula
    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 Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Other Crown Land
    Vegetation types - native Mallee woodlands and shrublands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1477.0 frequency
    Species Richness 332.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 370.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 137.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 52.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 37.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 55.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 137.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 38.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.2 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 16.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.36
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 21.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 11.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 351.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 122.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 16.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 54.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 33.538948 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 55.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 44.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 129.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 16.545834 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 22.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 6.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 11.266666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 11.025 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 21.666666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 49.21875 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 426.5158
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 29.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 21.683334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 11.9 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.3
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.63
    Elevation 242.0 m