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Occurrence record: DNA D0297183

Preserved specimen of Triodia microstachya R.Br. | Spinifex recorded on 2022-05-07
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Northern Territory Herbarium (DNA) AVH data
Institution code Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Supplied institution code "DNA"
Collection Northern Territory Herbarium (Darwin)
Supplied collection code "DNA"
Catalog number DNA D0297183
Occurrence ID DNA:DNA:DNA D0297183
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by Cuff, N.  
Collector A.R. (Tony) Bean | N.J. Cuff
Record number 1113
Identification qualifier det.
Reproductive condition fruit
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Establishment means native
Type PhyscialObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as Present
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Occurrence remarks Large hummock grass with resinous culms to 0.8m and inflorescence to 1.2m; leaves flattened to approximately 0.5-0.7cm in width; infloresence an elongated racemose pannicle . Corymbia serendipita/Eucalyptus chartoboma sandstone woodland with heathy opn-shrubland and Triodia microstachya hummock grassland.
Date identified 2022-07-28

Event

Occurrence date 2022-05-07
End day of year 127
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 127

Taxonomy

Scientific name Triodia microstachya
Supplied scientific name "Triodia microstachya R.Br."
Identified to rank species
Common name Spinifex
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Poales
Family Poaceae
Genus Triodia
Species Triodia microstachya
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship R.Br.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Rungulla National Park. Approximately 20km North West of Rungulla airstrip.
Latitude -18.986243
Supplied as: "-18.986243"
Longitude 143.384067
Supplied as: "143.384067"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "GDA94"
Verbatim locality Rungulla National Park. Approximately 20km North West of Rungulla airstrip.
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 50.0
Georeference protocol GPS
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 217c022e-e321-4b2e-b35b-214a5c601162
    Data Resource Northern Territory Herbarium (DNA) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Triodia microstachya R.Br.
    Coordinates -18.986243,143.384067
    Related records
    Record UUID 60287253-8579-4bf1-9275-a591001089b9
    Data Resource BRI AVH Data and Images
    Raw Scientific Name Triodia microstachya
    Coordinates -18.986243,143.384067

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Rungulla
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Rungulla
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Rungulla
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Gulf Plains
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Gilberton Plateau
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Gulf
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Gulf
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Gulf
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Gulf
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Gulf Plains
    IBRA 7 Regions Gulf Plains
    IBRA 7 Subregions Gilberton Plateau
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 FLINDERS-NORMAN RIVERS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Kuranda - Croydon
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Ewamian People Small Scale Miners ILUA
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Etheridge Tablelands
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Cairns - Atherton
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Queensland Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Kennedy
    Electorates March 2025 Kennedy
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Ewamian Small Scale Mining and Exploration
    Local Government Areas 2011 Etheridge (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Etheridge
    Local Government Areas 2023 Etheridge
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ETHERIDGE SHIRE
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Ewamian People #3
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 57
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1654
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CROYDON - ETHERIDGE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KENNEDY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) KURANDA - CROYDON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) ETHERIDGE TABLELANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAIRNS - ATHERTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) TRAEGER
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Traeger
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Croydon - Etheridge
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Postal Areas 2021 4871
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Croydon - Etheridge
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Far North
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Queensland - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Tropical North Queensland
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Other special rights, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a tussock grass understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 19.0 frequency
    Species Richness 9.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 700.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 20.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 120.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 386.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 50.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 500.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 17.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 25.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 26.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.6 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 20.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.56 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.28
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.8 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 780.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 20.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 3.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 16.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 116.96056 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 399.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 216.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 542.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 24.633333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 23.099998 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 11.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 19.433334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 12.883333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 20.800001 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 55.772007 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 371.80353
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 34.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.383333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.35 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 56.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.3
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.83
    Elevation 395.0 m