Occurrence record: NSW1055873
Preserved specimen
of
Opuntia humifusa
(Raf.) Raf.
| Creeping Pear
recorded on 2018-09-18
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Dataset
| Data partner | Australia's Virtual Herbarium |
| Data resource | NSW AVH feed |
| Institution code |
The Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust
Supplied institution code "NSW" |
| Collection |
National Herbarium of New South Wales
Supplied collection code "NSW" |
| Catalog number | NSW1055873 |
| Occurrence ID | NSW:NSW:NSW1055873 |
| Record type |
Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen" |
| Preparations | sheet |
| Identified by | Cherry, W.A. |
| Collector | Taseski, G.M. | Wilde, B.C. |
| Record number | 763 |
| Reproductive condition | buds |
| License | CC-BY 4.0 (Int) |
| Degree of establishment | naturalised |
| Establishment means | introduced |
| Type | PhysicalObject |
| Presence/Absence | PRESENT Supplied as present |
| recorded by ID | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2243-3408 |
| Disposition | in collection |
| Occurrence remarks | Low spreading succulent to 10 cms. Plants spreading via a large fleshy subterranean tuber. Pads obovate with large spines. Buds beginning to form. |
| Date identified | 2018-09-18 |
Event
| Occurrence date | 2018-09-18 |
| End day of year | 261 |
| Date precision | DAY |
| Start day of year | 261 |
Taxonomy
| Scientific name |
Opuntia humifusa
Supplied scientific name "Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf." |
| Identified to rank | species |
| Common name | Creeping Pear |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Charophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Opuntia |
| Species | Opuntia humifusa |
| Name match metric | exactMatch |
| Scientific name authorship | (Raf.) Raf. |
| Name parse type | SCIENTIFIC |
| Nomenclatural code | ICN |
| Verbatim taxon rank | species |
Geospatial
| Country | Australia |
| State or Territory | New South Wales |
| Locality | Warkworth. Along Jerry Plains Road. Approximately 650 metres south of Cockfighter bridge. |
| Habitat | Open woodland on alluvial sand deposit. Canopy dominated by Banksia integrifolia, Angophora floribunda and Eucalyptus tereticornis. Understorey open and sparse with few shrubs, mainly composed of Pimelea linifolia, Chrysocephalum apiculatum, Pteridium sp., Acacia sp., and Brachyloma daphnoides. Groundcover open with high amounts of leaf litter, characterised by Cheilanthes sieberi, Opuntia humifusa, Imperata cylindrica, Lomandra sp., and oxalis perennans. |
| Latitude |
-32.571517 Supplied as: "-32.571517" |
| Longitude |
151.021282 Supplied as: "151.021282" |
| Datum | EPSG:4326 |
| Verbatim coordinate system | decimal degrees |
| Coordinate precision | 0.000001 |
| Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) | 10.0 |
| Georeference sources | Google Maps |
| County | North Coast |
| Terrestrial | true |
| Elevation | 63 m |
| Verbatim latitude | 32.571517 S |
| Biome | TERRESTRIAL |
| Marine | false |
| Country Code | AU |
| Verbatim longitude | 151.021282 E |
| Verbatim SRS | EPSG:4326 |
| Verbatim coordinates | 32.571517 S, 151.021282 E |
Data quality tests
| Test name | Result |
| Show/Hide 99 passed properties | |
| Show/Hide 4 missing properties | |
| Show/Hide 21 tests that have not been run | |
