Occurrence record: MBA 8375.1

Preserved specimen of Mucuna gigantea subsp. gigantea | Mucuna recorded on 1999-04-24
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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 8375.1
Occurrence ID CNS:DC:1077927
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by H. Wiriadinata et al in Blumea 61(2): 108 (2016)  
Collector Waterhouse, B.M.
Record number 3802
Reproductive condition flowers|buds|leaves|fertile
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 Robust vine with shiny green leaves, paler and duller beneath. Flowers green, bruise/dry purple. Specimen discoloured by ethanol treatment (for quarantine purposes).

Event

Occurrence date 1999-04-24
Verbatim event date 1999-04-24
End day of year 114
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 114

Taxonomy

Scientific name Mucuna gigantea subsp. gigantea
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Mucuna
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Mucuna
Species Mucuna gigantea
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet gigantea
Subspecies Mucuna gigantea subsp. gigantea
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Stephens Island, Torres Strait.
Habitat
Supplied as "A small basaltic island. Shorefront vegetation including Xylocarpus sp.,Thespesia populnea and Manilkara kauki."
Latitude -9.5067
Supplied as: "-9.5067000000"
Longitude 143.5433
Supplied as: "143.5433000000"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
County Cook
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 9 30 24 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 143 32 36 E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Cape York-Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Subregions Cape York-Torres Strait
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 JACKY JACKY CREEK
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Meriam - Eastern Islands
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements UGAR ISLAND - ERGON ENERGY ILUA
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Ugar (Stephens) Island
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Torres Strait
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Torres Strait
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Leichhardt
    Electorates March 2025 Leichhardt
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Ugar
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES STRAIT ISLAND REGIONAL
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Ugar (Stephens Islanders) #1
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Cook
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Torres Strait Islands
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Local Government Areas 2023 Torres Strait Island
    Postal Areas 2021 4875
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Torres Strait Islands
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Far North
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Queensland - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Tropical North Queensland
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Other special rights, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Unresolved Tenure

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 389.0 frequency
    Species Richness 172.0 frequency