Occurrence record: MEL 0589200A

Preserved specimen of Cucumis myriocarpus subsp. myriocarpus | Paddy Melon recorded on 1852-04
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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 0589200A
Occurrence ID c66b29ca-4d65-4a97-854b-1a5e3a0766ff
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Identified by Kirkbride Jr., J.H.  
Collector Dehn, G.  
Supplied as "Dehn, G."
Record number 746/52
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Rights holder Royal Botanic Gardens Board
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Previous identifications Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin
Occurrence remarks Flora of Southern Rhodesia. Topotype of Cucumis merxmuelleri Suessengeuth, Rhodesia Scientific Association, Proceedings and Transactions (Transactions) 43: 135. 195. J.H. Kirkbride, Jr., 1990.
Date identified 1990
Identification ID 6217c7c0-0906-4dca-9308-393f514ff143

Event

Event ID aa94b75d-3776-463e-8e4c-8eddaed88442
Occurrence date Year: 1852, Month: 4, Day:
Supplied as year:1852  month:4 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Rosanae | Cucurbitales | Cucurbitaceae | Cucumis | myriocarpus
Scientific name Cucumis myriocarpus subsp. myriocarpus
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Paddy Melon
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Cucurbitales
Family Cucurbitaceae
Genus Cucumis
Species Cucumis myriocarpus
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet myriocarpus
Subspecies Cucumis myriocarpus subsp. myriocarpus
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Africa | Zimbabwe
Country Zimbabwe
State or Territory Manicaland Province
Locality District: Makoni. Rusape.
Latitude -18.533333
Supplied as: "-18.5333333330"
Longitude 32.133333
Supplied as: "32.1333333330"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "1"
Verbatim locality District: Makoni. Rusape.
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Georeference protocol GeoNames
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 18° 32' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Africa
Marine false
Country Code ZW
Verbatim longitude 32° 8' E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID ea66868c-b681-41ea-9fa9-cf183bc6dc4b

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    Political
    World Country Boundaries Zimbabwe

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.308334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 56.0 %