Occurrence record: MEL 2197490A

Preserved specimen of Cyperus difformis L. | Variable Flat-sedge recorded on 1895

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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 2197490A
Occurrence ID	247e6466-6374-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations	Sheet
Identified by	Blake, S.T.
Collector	Cusack, W.H. Supplied as "Cusack, W.H."
Record number	139
Reproductive condition	flowers
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
Previous identifications	Cyperus difformis L.
Identification ID	119a60e8-1abd-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

Event

Event ID	519a102b-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence date	Year: 1895, Month: , Day: Supplied as year:1895
Date precision	YEAR

Taxonomy

Higher classification	Eukarya \| Plantae \| Viridaeplantae \| Tracheophyta \| Magnoliopsida \| Lilianae \| Poales \| Cyperaceae \| Cyperus
Scientific name	Cyperus difformis
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Variable Flat-sedge
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Charophyta Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class	Equisetopsida Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order	Poales
Family	Cyperaceae
Genus	Cyperus
Species	Cyperus difformis
Name match metric	exactMatch
Scientific name authorship	L.
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code	ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography	Oceania \| Australia
Country	Australia
State or Territory	Western Australia
Locality	Harding River. North West Australia.
Latitude	-20.9167 Supplied as: "-20.9167000000"
Longitude	117.1167 Supplied as: "117.1167000000"
Datum	EPSG:4326 Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system	degrees decimal minutes
Verbatim locality	Harding River. North West Australia.
Coordinate precision	0.0166666667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres)	25000.0
Georeferenced by	National Herbarium of Victoria
Terrestrial	true
Verbatim latitude	20° 55' S
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Continent	Oceania
Marine	false
Country Code	AU
Verbatim longitude	117° 7' E
Verbatim SRS	1
Location ID	a8f0b069-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH	Warning
Show/Hide 96 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 rounded	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 georeferenced by	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 georeference protocol	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
NRM Regions 2010	Rangelands
NRM Regions 2017	Rangelands Region
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	Rangelands Region
Biodiversity
IBRA 6 Regions	Pilbara
IBRA 7 Regions	Pilbara
IBRA 7 Subregions	Chichester
Hydrology
Drainage Divisions Level 1	Pilbara-Gascoyne
Drainage Divisions Level 2	PORT HEDLAND COAST
Land Management
Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions	Pilbara
Marine
States including coastal waters	Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
Political
ASGS Australian States and Territories	Western Australia
Australian States and Territories	Western Australia
Indigenous Land Use Agreements	RTIO Ngarluma Indigenous Land Use Agreement (Body Corporate Agreement)
Local Government Areas 2011	Roebourne (S)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Roebourne
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	CITY OF KARRATHA
National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes	Ngarluma/Yindjibarndi
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	367
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	1197
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	REST OF WA
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	ROEBOURNE
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	WEST PILBARA
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (NORTH)
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	DURACK
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	ROEBOURNE - WICKHAM
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	DAMPIER
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	SOUTH HEDLAND
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Very Remote Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	PILBARA, MP
PSMA States (2016)	WESTERN AUSTRALIA
World Country Boundaries	Australia
Vegetation
Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0	Indigenous managed, Non forest
Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0	Non Forest
Forests of Australia 2018B	Non forest
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups	Hummock Grasslands
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups	Hummock grasslands
Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0	Leasehold
Vegetation types - native	Hummock grasslands
Vegetation types - present	Hummock grasslands

Environmental sampling for this location

Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	277.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	49.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	0.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	1.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	108.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	158.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	23.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	171.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	23.2 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	23.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	27.5 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	26.9 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	25.9 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	12.6 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	20.7 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	13.4 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	26.8 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.52 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.51
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	38.5 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	31.9 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	31.7 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	27.441668 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	52.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.08
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	0.18
Elevation	38.0 m

AVH

The Australasian Virtual Herbarium

Occurrence record: MEL 2197490A

Dataset

Event

Taxonomy

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Environmental sampling for this location

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Classification	Scientific name	Cyperus difformis	Cyperus difformis
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744351
	Family id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51460154
	Taxon concept ID		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2898646
	Order	Poales	Poales
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Species id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2898646
	Genus	Cyperus	Cyperus
	Left		549514
	Higher classification	Eukarya \| Plantae \| Viridaeplantae \| Tracheophyta \| Magnoliopsida \| Lilianae \| Poales \| Cyperaceae \| Cyperus
	Scientific name authorship	L.	L.
	Taxon rank	species	species
	Genus id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51434383
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name		Variable Flat-sedge
	Nomenclatural code	ICN
	Order id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51670859
	Right		549514
	Kingdom	Plantae	Plantae
	Specific epithet	difformis
	Class id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744350
	Phylum	Tracheophyta	Charophyta
	Class	Magnoliopsida	Equisetopsida
	Species		Cyperus difformis
	Family	Cyperaceae	Cyperaceae
	Kingdom id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744352
Event	Event ID	519a102b-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
	Year	1895	1895
	Date precision		YEAR
	Event date	1895
Identification	Identified by	[Blake, S.T.]
Identification	Identification ID	119a60e8-1abd-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence	Rights holder		Royal Botanic Gardens Board
	Type		PhysicalObject
	Catalog number	MEL 2197490A
	Occurrence status	present	PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Modified	2003-08-06 00:00:00	2003-08-06T00:00
	Reproductive condition	flowers
	Record number	139
	Collection code	MEL
	Occurrence ID	247e6466-6374-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
	Preparations	Sheet
	Institution code	MEL
	Recorded by	Cusack, W.H.	[Cusack, W.H.]
	Previous identifications	Cyperus difformis L.
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
	Decimal latitude	-20.9167000000	-20.9167
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Higher geography	Oceania \| Australia
	Georeferenced by	National Herbarium of Victoria
	Locality	Harding River. North West Australia.	Harding River. North West Australia.
	Decimal longitude	117.1167000000	117.1167
	State province	Western Australia	Western Australia
	Verbatim locality	Harding River. North West Australia.
	Verbatim latitude	20° 55' S
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Continent	Oceania
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters	25000.0	25000.0
	Lga	Roebourne (S)
	Marine	false	false
	Country code	AU	AU
	Verbatim longitude	117° 7' E
	Verbatim SRS	1
	Verbatim coordinate system	degrees decimal minutes
	Geodetic datum	epsg:4326	EPSG:4326
	Coordinate precision	0.0166666667	0.0166666667
	Location ID	a8f0b069-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da