Occurrence record: MEL 2035666A

Preserved specimen of Bignoniaceae Juss. | Jacaranda recorded on 1996-09-26
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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 2035666A
Occurrence ID c09d71f8-6373-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Identified by Zhenghong, Yang  
Collector Smyth, T.F.  
Supplied as "Smyth, T.F."
Record number 9622
Reproductive condition fruit
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 Many-branched, erect tree; graceful, 4-6 m high, 4 m wide. Fruits 1 m long pods x 10 cm wide. Foliage similar to Radermachera but much broader. Prominent midrid below leaf. Fruits green-black. Flowers orange or red.
Occurrence remarks Locally frequent. Many plants seen on opposite side of river hanging over bank. Main trees in this forest were Schima, Wedlandia, Castanopsis, Engelhardtia. Chinese name means 1000 papery seeds. Seeds used medicinally for eyes. Collector has colour transparency in archives. Acc. no. RBGM 961084.
Date identified 1996-09-26
Identification ID d2271b15-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

Event

Event ID 12fd1dcc-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence date 1996-09-26
Supplied as year:1996  month:9  day:26 
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 270

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Asteranae | Lamiales | Bignoniaceae | Oroxylum
Scientific name Bignoniaceae
Supplied scientific name "Oroxylum indicum"
Identified to rank family
Supplied as "species"
Common name Jacaranda
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Lamiales
Family Bignoniaceae
Genus Oroxylum
Species Oroxylum indicum
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Juss.
Supplied as Vent.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Asia | China
Country China
State or Territory Yunnan Sheng
Locality Wuliangshan, Na Lu Valley on the Lau Zha He (River), opposite Butterfly Valley.
Habitat
Supplied as "Growing on roadside, hot humid valley, silty loam."
Latitude 24.4931
Supplied as: "24.4931000000"
Longitude 100.2989
Supplied as: "100.2989000000"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees minutes decimal seconds
Verbatim locality Wuliangshan, Na Lu Valley on the Lau Zha He (River), opposite Butterfly Valley.
Min elevation 4100.0
Max elevation 4100.0
Field notes Many-branched, erect tree; graceful, 4-6 m high, 4 m wide. Fruits 1 m long pods x 10 cm wide. Foliage similar to Radermachera but much broader. Prominent midrid below leaf. Fruits green-black. Flowers orange or red.
Coordinate precision 0.0002777778
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 50.0
Georeference protocol GPS
Georeferenced by Smyth, T.F.
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 1996-09-26T00:00
Supplied as 1996-09-26 00:00:00
Verbatim latitude 24° 29' 35" N
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Asia
Marine false
Country Code CN
Verbatim longitude 100° 17' 56" E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID 8d5ed465-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

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    Political
    World Country Boundaries China

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 20.404167 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %