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Occurrence record: CANB 308847.1

Preserved specimen of Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L. | Common Ice-plant recorded on 1980-10-29
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANB) AVH data
Institution code Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research
Supplied institution code "CANB"
Collection Australian National Herbarium
Supplied collection code "CANB"
Catalog number CANB 308847.1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by Chinnock, R.J.  
Collector West, J.G.
Record number 4139
Reproductive condition leaf
Associated Occurrence Status Asserted duplicates
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
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
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks Prostrate spreading plants.
Date identified 1982-01

Event

Occurrence date 1980-10-29
End day of year 303
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 303

Taxonomy

Scientific name Mesembryanthemum crystallinum
Supplied scientific name "Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L."
Identified to rank species
Common name Common Ice-plant
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Caryophyllales
Family Aizoaceae
Genus Mesembryanthemum
Species Mesembryanthemum crystallinum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship L.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Locality On edge of dry salt lake 12 km SSE of Wudinna on road to Kappakoola Hill.
Habitat
Supplied as "Amongst samphires surrounding salt lake. Red loamy sand with salt crust on surface."
Latitude -33.15
Supplied as: "-33.15"
Longitude 135.5
Supplied as: "135.5"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
County Eyre Peninsula
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 33 9 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 135 30 E

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 0b2c6c6e-32de-4716-a752-e66128156586
    Data Resource AD AVH Data
    Raw Scientific Name Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L.
    Coordinates -33.1487402,135.5011081
    Related records
    Record UUID 615000c6-0752-4db9-aa71-3e9151db8123
    Data Resource Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANB) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L.
    Coordinates -33.15,135.5

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Northern Kimberley
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Mitchell
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Northern Kimberley
    IBRA 7 Regions Northern Kimberley
    IBRA 7 Subregions Mitchell
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 KING EDWARD RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 North Kimberley
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Wirangu No 2 (Part B), Wirangu No 3 (Part B), Wirangu Sea Claim No 2 (Part B) and Nauo #3 Settlement ILUA
    Indigenous Locations 2021 North-West Kimberley
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Kununurra
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Kimberley
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Durack
    Electorates March 2025 Durack
    Local Government Areas 2011 Wyndham-East Kimberley (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Wyndham-East Kimberley
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF WYNDHAM-EAST KIMBERLEY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 108
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 270
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) KUNUNURRA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) KIMBERLEY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (NORTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) NORTH KIMBERLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) NORTH-WEST KIMBERLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) KUNUNURRA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) KIMBERLEY, MP
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Kununurra
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of WA
    Local Government Areas 2023 Wyndham-East Kimberley
    Postal Areas 2021 6740
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Western Australia
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Kununurra
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Kimberley
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Western Australia - Outback (North)
    Tourism Regions 2021 Australia's North West
    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 Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 249.0 frequency
    Species Richness 144.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1227.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 112.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 390.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 75.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 828.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 9.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 24.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 13.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 22.8 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 23.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.57 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.96
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 37.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 29.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1208.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 7.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 1.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 7.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 112.56746 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 319.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 298.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 793.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.195833 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 23.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 13.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 23.416666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 13.958333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 23.416666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 59.650997 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 263.58936
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 36.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 29.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.566666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 57.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.47
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 143.0 m