Occurrence record: BRI AQ1003878

Preserved specimen of Schizachyrium fragile (R.Br.) A.Camus | Firegrass recorded on 2016-05-19
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource BRI AVH Data and Images
Institution code Queensland Department of Environment and Science
Supplied institution code "BRI"
Collection Queensland Herbarium
Supplied collection code "Herbrecs"
Catalog number BRI AQ1003878
Occurrence ID urn:catalog:BRI:Herbrecs:1003878
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Collector 1.  Armstrong, B.   2.  Pollock, A.B.  
Supplied as "Armstrong, B.;Pollock, A.B."
Record number ABP_5044
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Occurrence remarks Tussock grass to 20cm tall. Leaves and spathes reddish, inflorescence white-hairy.
Date identified 2017-03-01

Event

Occurrence date 2016-05-19
Event remarks Rare at this locality, on open rock pavements.
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Streptophyta | Equisetopsida | Magnoliidae | Lilianae | Poales | Poaceae | Schizachyrium
Scientific name Schizachyrium fragile
Identified to rank species
Common name Firegrass
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Streptophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Order Poales
Family Poaceae
Genus Schizachyrium
Species Schizachyrium fragile
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (R.Br.) A.Camus
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia, Queensland, Port Curtis
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Poynter Island, Bedwell Island Group, Broad Sound Islands NP.
Habitat
Supplied as "Hillcrest of light grey lithosols with areas of rock pavement on soils derived from Tertiary acid volcanic flows and pyroclastics. Low woodland of windsheared Corymbia Dallachiana, Melaleuca viridiflora, Eucalyptus exserta and occasional Eucalyptus drepanophylla with shrubs of Alphitonia excelsa, Acacia julifera, Psydrax odorata, Cyclophyllum coprosmoides, Sersalisia sericea, Diospyros geminata and grassy ground layer of Heteropogon contortus, Themeda triandra, occasional Xanthorrhoea latifolia and Gahnia aspera."
Latitude -21.833822
Supplied as: "-21.8338222222"
Longitude 149.797711
Supplied as: "149.7977111111"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "GDA94"
Min elevation 60.00000000000000
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Georeference protocol GPS
County Port Curtis
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Broad Sound Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Broad Sound Islands
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    NRM Regions 2010 Mackay Whitsunday
    NRM Regions 2017 Mackay Whitsunday
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Mackay Whitsunday
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Proserpine-Sarina Lowlands
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 PLANE CREEK
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Isaac (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Broadsound
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ISAAC REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 4
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 744
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BROADSOUND - NEBO
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BOWEN BASIN - NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MACKAY - ISAAC - WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) CAPRICORNIA
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) NEBO - CLERMONT
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) NEBO - CLERMONT
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) ROCKHAMPTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MIRANI
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Other native forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Low Closed Forests and Tall Closed Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Low closed forest or tall closed shrublands (including Acacia, Melaleuca and Banksia)
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt low open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus low open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 23.079166 °C