Occurrence record: PERTH 4402855

Preserved specimen of Agave americana L. | Century Plant recorded on 1996-01-21
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Western Australian Herbarium (PERTH) AVH data
Institution code Western Australia, Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
Supplied institution code "PERTH"
Collection Western Australian Herbarium
Supplied collection code "PERTH"
Catalog number PERTH 4402855
Occurrence ID 4402855
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by B.J. Lepschi  
Collector 1.  Lepschi, B.J.   2.  Lally, T.R.  
Supplied as "Lepschi, B.J.; Lally, T.R."
Record number 2480
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
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Rights holder Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
Institution ID https://www.gbif.org/grscicoll/institution/d129a8d1-2339-4a47-aa19-a8e0a078082a
Field Number 2480
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code PERTH
Collection https://www.gbif.org/grscicoll/collection/4c63d5f6-b20b-49e5-8006-e2af210eab0e
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Dataset / Survey name [PERTH AVH data]
Organism remarks Leaves mostly straight at apex, bluish-green, inflorescences to c. 8 m tall, some only to 1.8 m (on young plants). Flowers with little evident nectar, no odour. Floral tube and lobes light green, filaments, style and anthers inconspicuously mottled witih brownish-purple, stigma pale green.
Occurrence remarks Red-brown gravelly loam.
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Identification verification status verified

Event

Dataset / Survey name PERTH AVH data  
Field Number 2480
Occurrence date 1996-01-21
Verbatim event date 21 Jan 1996
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Agave americana
Supplied scientific name "Agave americana L."
Identified to rank species
Common name Century Plant
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Asparagales
Family Asparagaceae
Genus Agave
Species Agave americana
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship L.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICBN
Taxonomic status accepted

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Mogumber railway siding, c. 20 km WSW of New Norcia
Habitat
Supplied as "Red-brown gravelly loam. With Eragrostis curvula, dead Avena sp. and other weeds."
Latitude -31.037657
Supplied as: "-31.03765696"
Longitude 116.044523
Supplied as: "116.04452250"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "GDA94"
Verbatim locality Mogumber railway siding, c. 20 km WSW of New Norcia
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Location according to collector
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

verbatim identification Agave americana L.

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    First of the year Warning
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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 719258a8-8b31-4952-8b99-d1d181902310
    Data Resource Western Australian Herbarium (PERTH) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Agave americana L.
    Coordinates -31.037657,116.044523
    Related records
    Record UUID fa6962f7-26b4-4e0a-b324-9f08b29ece2d
    Data Resource Western Australian Herbarium (PERTH) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Agave americana L.
    Coordinates -31.037657,116.044523

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Agricultural
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Agricultural Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Agricultural Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Jarrah Forest
    IBRA 7 Regions Jarrah Forest
    IBRA 7 Subregions Northern Jarrah Forest
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South West Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 MOORE-HILL RIVERS
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions South-West
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Victoria Plains (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Victoria Plains
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF VICTORIA PLAINS
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 24
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 583
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MOORA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) WHEAT BELT - NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - WHEAT BELT
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MOORA - CHITTERING
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) GINGIN - DANDARAGAN - CHITTERING
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH-WESTERN WA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MOORE, AG
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    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 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 490.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 245.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 35.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 77.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 38.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 23.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 262.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 35.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.4 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 27.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.6 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.67
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 33.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 12.8 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.620832 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.4
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.94
    Elevation 182.0 m