Occurrence record: QRS 126650.1

Preserved specimen of Spermacoce prostrata Aubl. recorded on 2003-10-15
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Australian Tropical Herbarium (CNS) AVH data
Institution code Australian Tropical Herbarium
Supplied institution code "CNS"
Collection Australian Tropical Herbarium
Supplied collection code "CNS"
Catalog number QRS 126650.1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by D. Halford  
Collector Ford, A.  
Supplied as "Ford, A."
Record number 4177
Reproductive condition flowers|fruit|leaf
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks Weedy herb to 30 cm high, decumbent, branchlets wiry and to 80 cm long, not rooting at nodes. Branches and twigs square. Calyx green, corolla white. Calyx 2 or 3-lobed, stigma papillose. Very common. Herb
Date identified 2011-03

Event

Occurrence date 2003-10-15
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Spermacoce prostrata
Supplied scientific name "Spermacoce prostrata Aubl."
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Gentianales
Family Rubiaceae
Genus Spermacoce
Species Spermacoce prostrata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Aubl.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Palm Road, ca 600 m from Cape Tribulation Raod.
Habitat
Supplied as "Growing adjacent to road on margin of Licuala dominated swampy rain forest. Silty dark soil, poorly drained. Pandanus, Scleria, Gahnia, Mapania & Macaranga polyadenia common. Freycinetia percostata conspicuous."
Latitude -16.2
Supplied as: "-16.2"
Longitude 145.4
Supplied as: "145.4"
Datum EPSG:4326
Min elevation 5
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Georeferenced by collector
County Cook
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 16 12 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145 24 E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Eastern Kuku Yalanji
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Eastern Kuku Yalanji
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Wet Tropics
    NRM Regions 2017 Wet Tropics
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wet Tropics
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Subregions Daintree-Bloomfield
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DAINTREE RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Eastern Kuku Yalanji & Ergon
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cairns (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Douglas
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 DOUGLAS SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 192
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 282
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) DAINTREE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) PORT DOUGLAS - DAINTREE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAIRNS
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WUJAL WUJAL AND OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CAPE TRIBULATION - CHINA CAMP - ZIG ZAG
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAIRNS - ATHERTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Rainforest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Rainforests and Vine Thickets
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Tropical or sub-tropical rainforest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present Rainforest and vine thickets

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 3227.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 232.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 192.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 81.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 1378.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 155.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1773.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 17.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 25.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 13.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 17.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 22.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 23.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.53 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.75
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 23.8375 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 59.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.82
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 524.0 m