Occurrence record: HO531546

Preserved specimen of Epacris sparsa R.Br. | Sparse Heath recorded on 2005-05-10
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Tasmanian Herbarium (HO) AVH data
Institution code Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "HO"
Collection Tasmanian Herbarium
Supplied collection code "HO"
Catalog number HO531546
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Collector Crowden, R.K.  
Supplied as "Crowden, R.K."
Record number s.n.
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Country conservation Vulnerable
Dataset / Survey name [Australia's Virtual Herbarium]
Occurrence remarks A small population (10-12 plants in flower) on the river side of the rock. Another small group of a dozen or so plants occurred 20m in towards the cliff base, but still subject to river floods. Includes photographs. Seen for the Flora of Australia
State conservation Vulnerable

Event

Dataset / Survey name Australia's Virtual Herbarium  
Occurrence date 2005-05-10
Verbatim event date 10 May 2005
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Epacris sparsa
Supplied scientific name "Epacris sparsa R.Br."
Identified to rank species
Common name Sparse Heath
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Ericales
Family Ericaceae
Supplied as "Epacridaceae"
Genus Epacris
Species Epacris sparsa
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship R.Br.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICBN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality Grose River. Large rock overhanging river (LHS) below Avoca Vale Lookout, 100m downstream from confluence with Burralow Creek
Habitat
Supplied as "Associated species include Tristaniopsis laurina, Leptospermum sp., Lomandra fluviatilis, and nearer the cliffs, Allocasuarina littoralis, Acacia longifolia and Grevillea sericea"
Latitude -33.615556
Supplied as: "-33.615556"
Longitude 150.629444
Supplied as: "150.629444"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "unknown"
Verbatim locality Grose River. Large rock overhanging river (LHS) below Avoca Vale Lookout, 100m downstream from confluence with Burralow Creek
Min elevation 19
Coordinate precision 0.000278
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Georeferenced by Crowden, R.K.
Terrestrial true
Elevation 19
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Blue Mountains
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Blue Mountains
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Hawkesbury-Nepean
    NRM Regions 2017 Greater Sydney
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Greater Sydney
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Subregions Wollemi
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HAWKESBURY RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Hawkesbury (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Hawkesbury
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 HAWKESBURY CITY COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Greater Sydney
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 13
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2356
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER SYDNEY
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) KURRAJONG HEIGHTS - EBENEZER
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) HAWKESBURY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SYDNEY - BAULKHAM HILLS AND HAWKESBURY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MACQUARIE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) HAWKESBURY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) HAWKESBURY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SYDNEY - WOLLONGONG
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous co-managed, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with ferns, herbs, sedges, rushes or wet tussock grassland
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 871.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 135.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 128.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 39.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 318.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 32.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 339.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 32.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 26.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.0 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 11.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.6
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 22.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 16.725 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.62
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.76
    Elevation 239.0 m