Occurrence record: MEL 2567763A

Preserved specimen of Opercularia varia Hook.f. | Variable Stinkweed recorded on 1891-01-31

API

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 2567763A
Occurrence ID	72530243-c2d8-46ac-9e84-96ce7392611f
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations	Sheet
Collector	Morrison, A.
Record number	s.n.
License	CC-BY 4.0 (Int) Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Rights holder	Royal Botanic Gardens Board
Institution ID	https://scientific-collections.gbif.org/institution/70fbf720-63a3-4e3c-b844-ee96091880e0
Type	PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence	PRESENT Supplied as present
recorded by ID	http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2642700
Collection	https://scientific-collections.gbif.org/collection/7777d910-553a-45ac-b0e5-635261c1e992
Identification ID	fbceb700-13e1-4cc6-8202-fd86e42459d4

Event

Event ID	60db95f6-75b3-4d7a-bb34-094d3ec3a4b0
Occurrence date	1891-01-31 Supplied as year:1891 month:1 day:31
End day of year	31
Date precision	DAY
Start day of year	31

Taxonomy

Higher classification	Eukarya \| Plantae \| Viridaeplantae \| Streptophyta \| Embryophyta \| Tracheophyta \| Spermatophytina \| "Angiospermae" \| Magnoliopsida \| Gentianales \| Rubiaceae \| Opercularia
Scientific name	Opercularia varia
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Variable Stinkweed
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Charophyta
Class	Equisetopsida Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order	Gentianales
Family	Rubiaceae
Genus	Opercularia
Species	Opercularia varia
Name match metric	exactMatch
Scientific name authorship	Hook.f.
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code	ICN

Geospatial

Country	Australia
State or Territory	Victoria
Locality	Near Oakleigh.
Habitat	Supplied as "Sandy scrub."
Latitude	-37.898056 Supplied as: "-37.8980555560"
Longitude	145.088333 Supplied as: "145.0883333330"
Datum	EPSG:4326 Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system	degrees minutes seconds
Verbatim locality	Near Oakleigh.
Coordinate precision	0.0002777778
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres)	10000.0
Georeference protocol	GeoNames
Terrestrial	true
Verbatim latitude	37° 53' 53" S
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Continent	Oceania
Marine	false
Country Code	AU
Verbatim longitude	145° 5' 18" E
Verbatim SRS	epsg:4326
Location ID	7a62f0ea-9cab-430d-9652-287a5ab3b461

Additional properties

material entity id	72530243-c2d8-46ac-9e84-96ce7392611f

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH	Warning
Coordinate rounded	Warning
Show/Hide 95 passed properties
Ambiguous collection	Passed
Ambiguous institution	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Collection match fuzzy	Passed
Collection not matched	Passed
Continent country mismatch	Passed
Continent derived from coordinates	Passed
CONTINENT_DERIVED_FROM_COUNTRY	Passed
Continent invalid	Passed
Coordinates centre of country	Passed
Supplied coordinates centre of state	Passed
Coordinate invalid	Passed
Coordinates are out of range for species	Passed
Coordinate precision invalid	Passed
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Passed
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Passed
Coordinate reprojection suspicious	Passed
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied country	Passed
Country inferred from coordinates	Passed
Country invalid	Passed
Country mismatch	Passed
Different owner institution	Passed
First of the century	Passed
First of the month	Passed
First of the year	Passed
Geodetic datum assumed WGS84	Passed
Unrecognized geodetic datum	Passed
Georeferenced after occurrence date	Passed
Identification date before occurrence date	Passed
Institution and Collection mismatch	Passed
Institution match fuzzy	Passed
Institution not matched	Passed
Interpretation error	Passed
Invalid scientific name	Passed
Location not supplied	Passed
Missing collection date	Passed
Missing geodetic datum	Passed
Missing georeference protocol	Passed
Missing taxon rank	Passed
Modified date invalid	Passed
Modified date unlikely	Passed
Multimedia date invalid	Passed
Multimedia uri invalid	Passed
Name not supplied	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from basis of record	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from individual count	Passed
Occurrence status unparsable	Passed
Latitude is negated	Passed
Longitude is negated	Passed
Presumed swapped coordinate	Passed
Recorded date invalid	Passed
Recorded date mismatch	Passed
Recorded date unlikely	Passed
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_AND_ID_INCONSISTENT	Passed
Sensitivity report invalid	Passed
Sensitivity report not loadable	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied state	Passed
Taxon affinity species	Passed
TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_NOT_FOUND	Passed
Taxon confer species	Passed
Taxon default match	Passed
Taxon error	Passed
Taxon excluded	Passed
Taxon excluded associated	Passed
Taxon homonym	Passed
Taxon indeterminate species	Passed
Taxon match aggregate	Passed
Taxon match fuzzy	Passed
Taxon match higher rank	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_NAME_AND_ID_AMBIGUOUS	Passed
Taxon match none	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_IGNORED	Passed
Taxon misapplied	Passed
Taxon misapplied matched	Passed
Taxon parent child synonym	Passed
Taxon question species	Passed
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Passed
Taxon species plural	Passed
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Passed
Uncertainty not specified	Passed
Supplied country not recognised	Passed
Kingdom not recognised	Passed
Unrecognized collection code	Passed
Unrecognized institution code	Passed
Supplied coordinates are zero	Passed
Biosecurity issue	Passed
Suspected outlier	Passed
Geospatial issue	Passed
Habitat incorrect for species	Passed
Taxon misidentified	Passed
Taxonomic issue	Passed
Temporal issue	Passed
Other issue	Passed
Duplicate record	Passed
Show/Hide 4 missing properties
Missing georeferenced by	Missing
Missing georeference sources	Missing
Missing georeference verification status	Missing
Missing georeference date	Missing
Show/Hide 23 tests that have not been run
Footprint SRS invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max depth reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Elevation unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max altitude reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Identified date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Identified date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Type status invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
References uri invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count conflicts with occurrence status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)

Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions)	South Eastern Highlands
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon)	Highlands-Northern Fall
NRM Regions 2010	Goulburn Broken
NRM Regions 2017	Goulburn Broken
Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023	Goulburn Broken
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	Goulburn Broken
Biodiversity
IBRA 6 Regions	South Eastern Highlands
IBRA 7 Regions	South Eastern Highlands
IBRA 7 Subregions	Highlands-Northern Fall
Hydrology
Australian Drainage Divisions 2021	Murray-Darling Basin
Drainage Divisions Level 1	Murray-Darling Basin
Drainage Divisions Level 2	DARLING RIVER
Indigenous
Indigenous Areas 2021	Upper Goulburn Valley
Indigenous Locations 2021	Strathbogie - Mansfield - Murimbindi
Indigenous Regions 2021	Victoria exc. Melbourne
RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024	Victoria
Marine
States including coastal waters	Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
Political
ASGS Australian States and Territories	Victoria
Australian States and Territories	Victoria
Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021	Indi
Electorates March 2025	Indi
Local Government Areas 2011	Murrindindi (S)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Murrindindi - East
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	MURRINDINDI SHIRE
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	4
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	589
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	REST OF VIC.
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	YEA
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	UPPER GOULBURN VALLEY
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	HUME
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	INDI
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	UPPER GOULBURN VALLEY
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	STRATHBOGIE - MANSFIELD - MURIMBINDI
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Inner Regional Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	NORTHERN VICTORIA
PSMA States (2016)	VICTORIA
State Electoral Divisions 2022	Eildon (Northern Victoria)
World Country Boundaries	Australia
Social
Australia 2021	Australia
Destination Zones 2021	Yea
Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021	Rest of Vic.
Local Government Areas 2023	Murrindindi
Postal Areas 2021	3717
Remoteness Areas 2021	Inner Regional Australia
States and Territories 2021	Victoria
Statistical Areas Level 1	20401106209
Statistical Areas Level 2	Yea
Statistical Areas Level 3	Upper Goulburn Valley
Statistical Areas Level 4	Hume
Tourism Regions 2021	High Country
Vegetation
Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0	Non-Indigenous, Native forest
Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0	Eucalypt Tall Closed
Forests of Australia 2018B	Eucalypt Tall Open
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups	Eucalypt Open Forests
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups	Eucalyptus tall open forests and open forests with ferns, herbs, sedges, rushes or wet tussock grasses
Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0	Multiple Use Forest
Vegetation types - native	Eucalypt open forests
Vegetation types - present	Eucalyptus open forest

Environmental sampling for this location

Biodiversity
Occurrence Density	10997.0 frequency
Species Richness	1131.0 frequency
Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	1420.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	509.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	13.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	204.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	34.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	213.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	42.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	510.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	14.2 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	48.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	21.6 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	10.7 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	21.1 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	2.3 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	5.3 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	8.1 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	16.1 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.38 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.51
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	23.4 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	16.3 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	5.4 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual	1524.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter	496.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month	64.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter	232.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality	29.058453 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter	232.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month	182.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter	509.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	10.291667 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range	21.0 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min	1.8 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean	5.0333333 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean	8.466667 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean	15.816667 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality	40.317463 %
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality	437.9437
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max	22.8 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean	15.816667 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean	5.3333335 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	42.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.89
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	1.0
Elevation	842.0 m

AVH

The Australasian Virtual Herbarium

Occurrence record: MEL 2567763A

Dataset

Event

Taxonomy

Geospatial

Additional properties

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Additional political boundaries information

Environmental sampling for this location

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Classification	Scientific name	Opercularia varia	Opercularia varia
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51795631
	Family id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51446612
	Taxon concept ID		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2887083
	Order	Gentianales	Gentianales
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Species id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2887083
	Genus	Opercularia	Opercularia
	Left		482264
	Higher classification	Eukarya \| Plantae \| Viridaeplantae \| Streptophyta \| Embryophyta \| Tracheophyta \| Spermatophytina \| "Angiospermae" \| Magnoliopsida \| Gentianales \| Rubiaceae \| Opercularia
	Scientific name authorship	Hook.f.	Hook.f.
	Taxon rank	species	species
	Genus id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51446682
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name		Variable Stinkweed
	Nomenclatural code	ICN
	Order id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51776237
	Right		482264
	Kingdom	Plantae	Plantae
	Specific epithet	varia
	Class id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51795630
	Phylum		Charophyta
	Class	Magnoliopsida	Equisetopsida
	Species		Opercularia varia
	Family	Rubiaceae	Rubiaceae
	Kingdom id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51795632
Event	Event ID	60db95f6-75b3-4d7a-bb34-094d3ec3a4b0
	Year	1891	1891
	End day of year		31
	Month	1	1
	Date precision		DAY
	Start day of year	31	31
	Day	31	31
	Event date	1891-01-31	1891-01-31
Identification	Identification ID	fbceb700-13e1-4cc6-8202-fd86e42459d4
Occurrence	Rights holder		Royal Botanic Gardens Board
	Institution ID	https://scientific-collections.gbif.org/institution/70fbf720-63a3-4e3c-b844-ee96091880e0
	Type		PhysicalObject
	Catalog number	MEL 2567763A
	Occurrence status	present	PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Modified	2025-04-28 22:14:54	2025-04-28T22:14:54
	Recorded by ID	http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2642700	http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2642700
	Record number	s.n.
	Collection code	MEL
	Occurrence ID	72530243-c2d8-46ac-9e84-96ce7392611f
	Collection ID	https://scientific-collections.gbif.org/collection/7777d910-553a-45ac-b0e5-635261c1e992
	Preparations	Sheet
	Institution code	MEL
	Recorded by	Morrison, A.
Attribution	Data resource		National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
	Collection		National Herbarium of Victoria
	License	https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode	CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
	Data provider uid		dp36
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr376	dr376
	Institution ID		in21
	Data partner		Australia's Virtual Herbarium
	Institution		Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
	Data hub uid	[dh2, dh9]
	Collection ID		co55
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Habitat	Sandy scrub.
	Decimal latitude	-37.8980555560	-37.898056
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Locality	Near Oakleigh.	Near Oakleigh.
	Decimal longitude	145.0883333330	145.088333
	State province	Victoria	Victoria
	Verbatim locality	Near Oakleigh.
	Verbatim latitude	37° 53' 53" S
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Continent	Oceania
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters	10000.0	10000.0
	Lga	Monash (C)
	Marine	false	false
	Country code	AU	AU
	Verbatim longitude	145° 5' 18" E
	Georeference protocol	GeoNames
	Verbatim SRS	epsg:4326
	Verbatim coordinate system	degrees minutes seconds
	Geodetic datum	epsg:4326	EPSG:4326
	Coordinate precision	0.0002777778	2.777778E-4
	Location ID	7a62f0ea-9cab-430d-9652-287a5ab3b461