Occurrence record: MBA 6935.2

Preserved specimen of Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone | Elephant Grass recorded on 1987-06-09
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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 MBA 6935.2
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by Thompson, E.J.  
Identified date 2019-12
Collector Clarkson, J.R.  
Supplied as "Clarkson, J.R."
Record number 7256
Reproductive condition leaf
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 6 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
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Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks A tall grass 2-3 m tall growing in the bed of the stream. Grass
Date identified 2019-12

Event

Occurrence date 1987-06-09
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Cenchrus purpureus
Supplied scientific name "Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone"
Identified to rank species
Common name Elephant Grass
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Poales
Family Poaceae
Genus Cenchrus
Species Cenchrus purpureus
Name match metric exactMatch
Taxon remarks Herb. BRI rep.
Scientific name authorship (Schumach.) Morrone
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Atherton Creek crossing on Roiko Road, ca 3 km SW of Mareeba
Habitat
Supplied as "Stream bed"
Latitude -17.016667
Supplied as: "-17.016666667"
Longitude 145.4
Supplied as: "145.4"
Datum EPSG:4326
Min elevation 420
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1600.0
Georeferenced by collector
County Cook
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 17 1 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145 24 E

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 4c72eddc-59a3-40aa-8518-1c36941095bd
    Data Resource Australian Tropical Herbarium (CNS) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
    Coordinates -17.016667,145.4
    Related records
    Record UUID 7ccb3d4d-494c-4889-bb90-3bfb38e8c2a6
    Data Resource NSW AVH feed
    Raw Scientific Name Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
    Coordinates -17.025,145.4083
    Record UUID 52fca553-8ead-473d-b330-c9009137c741
    Data Resource NSW AVH feed
    Raw Scientific Name Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
    Coordinates -17.025,145.4083
    Record UUID fbeb8bea-7967-4322-b468-d5e0d0677fa2
    Data Resource Australian Tropical Herbarium (CNS) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
    Coordinates -17.016667,145.4
    Record UUID 952c95eb-73ee-487c-93ff-e4c26e95446a
    Data Resource Australian Tropical Herbarium (CNS) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
    Coordinates -17.016667,145.4
    Record UUID d201a0f9-cae9-4532-aa9b-411534531b5e
    Data Resource Australian Tropical Herbarium (CNS) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
    Coordinates -17.016667,145.4
    Record UUID f4101719-d9f2-497e-a788-ea33cbfc1b08
    Data Resource BRI AVH Data and Images
    Raw Scientific Name Cenchrus purpureus
    Coordinates -17.023467,145.409444

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    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 Einasleigh Uplands
    IBRA 7 Regions Einasleigh Uplands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Hodgkinson Basin
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 BARRON 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 Muluridji People Small Scale Mining & Exploration Activities ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Tablelands (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Mareeba
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MAREEBA SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 57
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1654
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MAREEBA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) TABLELANDS (EAST) - KURANDA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAIRNS
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KENNEDY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) KURANDA - CROYDON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) ETHERIDGE TABLELANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAIRNS - ATHERTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Other native forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Melaleuca Forests and Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Melaleuca open forests and woodlands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 880.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 26.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 20.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 114.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 534.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 63.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 610.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 17.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 23.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 12.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 20.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.57 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.94
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 32.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 23.075 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 57.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.47
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.98
    Elevation 412.0 m