Occurrence record: MEL 2518053A

Preserved specimen of Amaranthus macrocarpus Benth. | Large-fruit Amaranth recorded on 2022-02-18
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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 2518053A
Occurrence ID debad658-9841-47cc-8f5d-1b513cfcffc6
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Identified by Stajsic, V.  
Collector 1.  Osler, D.   2.  Mole, B.  
Supplied as "Osler, D. | Mole, B."
Record number 217
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 20cm tall.
Occurrence remarks Plants scattered across wetland floor. 50 plants. 25 x 25m area.
State conservation Endangered
Date identified 2022-11-03
Identification ID 6013e8b6-3956-4645-80d1-999a26905122

Event

Event ID 178f6f14-0d43-42d1-970d-29c3518bff25
Occurrence date 2022-02-18
Supplied as year:2022  month:2  day:18 
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 49

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Caryophyllanae | Caryophyllales | Amaranthaceae | Amaranthus | macrocarpus
Scientific name Amaranthus macrocarpus
Supplied scientific name "Amaranthus macrocarpus var. macrocarpus"
Identified to rank species
Supplied as "variety"
Common name Large-fruit Amaranth
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Caryophyllales
Family Amaranthaceae
Genus Amaranthus
Species Amaranthus macrocarpus
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet macrocarpus
Scientific name authorship Benth.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Oceania | Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Private property south of Belsar Island-Lake Powell. North of the Murray Valley Hwy.
Habitat
Supplied as "Low lying area which joins Belsar Creek. Fringed by Eucalyptus camaldulensis while wetland floor had a sparse cover of species indicative of summer moisture. Pools still present elsewhere in creek."
Latitude -34.705686
Supplied as: "-34.7056861110"
Longitude 142.947147
Supplied as: "142.9471472220"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "1"
Verbatim locality Private property south of Belsar Island-Lake Powell. North of the Murray Valley Hwy.
Field notes 20cm tall.
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 34° 42' 20.47'' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° 56' 49.73'' E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID d83be11e-3611-4dfe-8462-41f883faaf81

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Mallee
    NRM Regions 2017 Mallee
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Mallee
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Riverina
    IBRA 7 Regions Riverina
    IBRA 7 Subregions Robinvale Plains
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING 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 Swan Hill (RC)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Swan Hill - Robinvale
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SWAN HILL RURAL CITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 5
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 832
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) SWAN HILL REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MURRAY RIVER - SWAN HILL
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTH WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MALLEE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) SWAN HILL
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) SWAN HILL - ROBINVALE
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MILDURA
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Sensitive Data Layers
    Fruit Fly Exclusion Zone - Tri State FFEZ
    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 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with ferns, herbs, sedges, rushes or wet tussock grassland
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 301.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 81.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 61.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 20.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 70.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 89.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 39.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 16.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 29.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 20.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.81
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 32.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 12.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 16.891666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.25
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.47
    Elevation 49.0 m