Occurrence record: MEL 2212514A

Preserved specimen of Gastrodia vescula D.L.Jones | Lesser Potato Orchid recorded on 2003-12-22
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Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
Institution code Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Supplied institution code "MEL"
Collection National Herbarium of Victoria
Supplied collection code "MEL"
Catalog number MEL 2212514A
Occurrence ID 3433a8e4-6374-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit
Collector Baran, N. | Read, C.
Record number s.n.
Reproductive condition flowers
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Rights holder Royal Botanic Gardens Board
Institution ID https://scientific-collections.gbif.org/institution/70fbf720-63a3-4e3c-b844-ee96091880e0
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Field notes Erect, single-flowered plant. Flower held slightly above horizontal in vivo.
Collection https://scientific-collections.gbif.org/collection/7777d910-553a-45ac-b0e5-635261c1e992
Occurrence remarks Only one plant seen. Site had evidence of disturbance from harvesting of Leptospermum, possibly for brush-fencing.
Identification ID 1ae8a4ec-1abd-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

Event

Event ID 5a9ecb68-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence date 2003-12-22
Supplied as year:2003  month:12  day:22 
End day of year 356
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 356

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Streptophyta | Embryophyta | Tracheophyta | Spermatophytina | "Angiospermae" | Magnoliopsida | Asparagales | Orchidaceae | Gastrodia
Scientific name Gastrodia vescula
Identified to rank species
Common name Lesser Potato Orchid
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Asparagales
Family Orchidaceae
Genus Gastrodia
Species Gastrodia vescula
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship D.L.Jones
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Chapple Vale, private property.
Habitat
Supplied as "Dense leaf litter in Eucalyptus baxteri, E. radiata open forest with Leptospermum continentale-dominated understorey."
Latitude -38.6397
Supplied as: "-38.6397000000"
Longitude 143.2864
Supplied as: "143.2864000000"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees minutes seconds
Verbatim locality Chapple Vale, private property.
Field notes Erect, single-flowered plant. Flower held slightly above horizontal in vivo.
Coordinate precision 0.0002777778
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 38° 38' 23" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 143° 17' 11" E
Verbatim SRS epsg:4326
Location ID acf54b1d-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

Additional properties

material entity id 3433a8e4-6374-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Scenic Rim
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North Coast
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Scenic Rim
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 RICHMOND RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Ballina - Bagotville
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Ballina - Surrounds
    Indigenous Regions 2021 NSW Central and North Coast
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    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
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Richmond
    Electorates March 2025 Richmond
    Local Government Areas 2011 Ballina (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Ballina
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 BALLINA SHIRE COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 9
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1368
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BALLINA REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) RICHMOND VALLEY - COASTAL
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) RICHMOND - TWEED
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) RICHMOND
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BALLINA - BAGOTVILLE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BALLINA - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NSW CENTRAL AND NORTH COAST
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BALLINA
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Ballina
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Ballina Surrounds
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Local Government Areas 2023 Ballina
    Postal Areas 2021 2478
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Inner Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Ballina Surrounds
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Richmond Valley - Coastal
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Richmond - Tweed
    Tourism Regions 2021 North Coast NSW
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 30978.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1746.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1696.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 312.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 199.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 40.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 540.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 54.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 627.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 27.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 19.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 8.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 14.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.17
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1789.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 318.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 58.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 231.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 38.89032 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 549.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 241.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 651.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 19.466667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 19.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 8.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 14.683333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 17.233334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 359.6421
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 28.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 23.566668 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 22.266666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.89
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 72.0 m