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Occurrence record: CHR 272611

Preserved specimen of Cyperus betchei (Kük.) S.T.Blake | Nutgrass recorded on 1935-02-18

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Dataset

Data resource	Allan Herbarium
Institution code	Landcare Research NZ Ltd Supplied institution code "CHR"
Collection	Allan Herbarium Supplied collection code "CHR"
Catalog number	CHR 272611
Occurrence ID	39AB3A52-39EB-4F83-8EA5-0488A6A2D350
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by	Stanley T. Blake
Collector	Stanley Thatcher Blake
License	CC-BY 3.0 (Int) Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/nz/
Rights holder	Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research NZ Ltd.
Presence/Absence	PRESENT
Identification ID	558811

Event

Occurrence date	1935-02-18
Verbatim event date	18.2.1935
End day of year	49
Date precision	DAY
Start day of year	49

Taxonomy

Scientific name	Cyperus betchei Supplied scientific name "Cyperus betchei (Kük.) S.T.Blake"
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Nutgrass
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Charophyta
Class	Equisetopsida
Order	Poales
Family	Cyperaceae
Genus	Cyperus
Species	Cyperus betchei
Name match metric	exactMatch
Scientific name authorship	(Kük.) S.T.Blake
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country	Australia
State or Territory	Queensland
Habitat	Supplied as "In railway enclosure; very common at edge of waterholes"
Latitude	-26.73631 Supplied as: "-26.736310"
Longitude	150.62132 Supplied as: "150.621320"
Datum	EPSG:4326 Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality	Darling Downs District:- Chinchilla
Min elevation	300.23
Coordinate precision	Unknown
Terrestrial	true
Elevation	ca. 985ft
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Marine	false
Country Code	AU

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid	Warning
Show/Hide 98 passed properties
Ambiguous collection	Passed
Ambiguous institution	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Collection match fuzzy	Passed
Collection not matched	Passed
CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH	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
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Passed
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Passed
Coordinate reprojection suspicious	Passed
Coordinate rounded	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied country	Passed
Country inferred from coordinates	Passed
Country invalid	Passed
Country mismatch	Passed
Different owner institution	Passed
Min and max altitude reversed	Passed
Altitude value non-numeric	Passed
Altitude value supplied in feet	Passed
Elevation unlikely	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
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
References uri invalid	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 6 missing properties
Missing georeferenced by	Missing
Missing georeference protocol	Missing
Missing georeference sources	Missing
Missing georeference verification status	Missing
Missing georeference date	Missing
Missing taxon rank	Missing
Show/Hide 19 tests that have not been run
Coordinate precision invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
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)
Identified date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Identified date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Type status 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)	Brigalow Belt South
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon)	Eastern Darling Downs
NRM Regions 2010	Condamine
NRM Regions 2017	Condamine
Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023	Condamine
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	Condamine
Biodiversity
IBRA 6 Regions	Brigalow Belt South
IBRA 7 Regions	Brigalow Belt South
IBRA 7 Subregions	Eastern Darling Downs
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	Western Downs
Indigenous Land Use Agreements	Barunggam, Cobble Cobble, Jarowair, Western Wakka Wakka, Yiman and QGC ILUA
Indigenous Locations 2021	Chinchilla
Indigenous Regions 2021	Toowoomba - Roma
RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024	Southern and Western Queensland Region
Marine
States including coastal waters	Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
Political
ASGS Australian States and Territories	Queensland
Australian States and Territories	Queensland
Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021	Maranoa
Electorates March 2025	Maranoa
Indigenous Land Use Agreements	Barunggam, Cobble Cobble, Jarowair, Western Wakka Wakka, Yiman and QGC ILUA
Local Government Areas 2011	Western Downs (R)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Chinchilla
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	WESTERN DOWNS REGIONAL
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	3
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	1133
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	REST OF QLD
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	CHINCHILLA
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	DARLING DOWNS (WEST) - MARANOA
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	DARLING DOWNS - MARANOA
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	MARANOA
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	WESTERN DOWNS
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	CHINCHILLA
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	TOOWOOMBA - ROMA
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Outer Regional Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	CALLIDE
PSMA States (2016)	QUEENSLAND
State Electoral Divisions 2022	Callide
World Country Boundaries	Australia
Social
Australia 2021	Australia
Destination Zones 2021	Chinchilla
Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021	Rest of Qld
Local Government Areas 2023	Western Downs
Postal Areas 2021	4413
Remoteness Areas 2021	Outer Regional Australia
States and Territories 2021	Queensland
Statistical Areas Level 2	Chinchilla
Statistical Areas Level 3	Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa
Statistical Areas Level 4	Darling Downs - Maranoa
Tourism Regions 2021	Southern Queensland Country
Vegetation
Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0	Other special rights, Non forest
Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0	Non Forest
Forests of Australia 2018B	Eucalypt Medium Open
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups	Eucalypt Open Forests
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups	Eucalyptus open forests with a shrubby understorey
Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0	Unresolved Tenure
Vegetation types - native	Eucalypt woodlands
Vegetation types - present	Eucalyptus open forest

Environmental sampling for this location

Biodiversity
Occurrence Density	4122.0 frequency
Species Richness	1001.0 frequency
Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	598.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	91.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	5.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	80.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	43.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	235.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	22.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	237.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	19.4 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	25.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	24.4 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	20.0 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	29.4 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	4.1 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	12.9 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	14.6 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	13.9 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.5 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.76
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	33.5 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	26.0 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	26.0 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual	609.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter	86.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month	24.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter	86.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality	46.58222 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter	254.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month	92.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter	254.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	19.666666 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range	28.099998 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min	4.5 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean	12.7 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean	14.183333 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean	12.7 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality	50.4745 %
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality	521.28485
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max	32.6 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean	25.533333 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean	25.533333 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	50.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.33
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	0.43
Elevation	296.0 m

AVH

The Australasian Virtual Herbarium