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Occurrence record: UNSWDB25783

Preserved specimen of Cyperus betchei subsp. commiscens K.L.Wilson | Nutgrass recorded on 1983-05-18

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Dataset

Data partner	Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource	John T. Waterhouse Herbarium (UNSW) AVH data
Institution code	University of New South Wales Supplied institution code "UNSW"
Collection	John T. Waterhouse Herbarium Supplied collection code "UNSW"
Catalog number	UNSWDB25783
Other catalog numbers	["NSW699258"]
Occurrence ID	8e93c31d-3349-4a8d-9540-68e4f3095a39
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations	Sheet - 1
Identified by	Wilson, K.L.
Collector	Wilson, K.L.
Record number	5484
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)
Type	PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence	PRESENT Supplied as Present
Associated records	ASSOCIATED
Occurrence remarks	Also 5483. Also Cyperus ixiocarpus, C. carinatus, C. javanicus, C. exaltatus. Glumes 2.2-2.5 mm long, 0.6-0.7 mm wide, spacing 1.0-1.1 mm.
Date identified	1988-01-12 Supplied as 12/01/1988

Event

Occurrence date	1983-05-18 Supplied date "18/05/1983"
End day of year	138
Date precision	DAY
Start day of year	138

Taxonomy

Scientific name	Cyperus betchei subsp. commiscens
Identified to rank	subspecies
Common name	Nutgrass
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Charophyta
Class	Equisetopsida
Order	Poales
Family	Cyperaceae
Genus	Cyperus
Species	Cyperus betchei
Name match metric	exactMatch
Subspecies	Cyperus betchei subsp. commiscens
Scientific name authorship	K.L.Wilson
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country	Australia
State or Territory	Queensland
Habitat	Supplied as "Frequent in gravelly riverbed beside concrete crossing leading to Dajarra road."
Latitude	-20.73 Supplied as: "-20.73"
Longitude	139.48 Supplied as: "139.48"
Datum	EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality	Leichhardt River, Mount Isa.
Coordinate precision	Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres)	10000.0
Terrestrial	true
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Continent	Oceania
Marine	false
Country Code	AU

Additional properties

avh export dec24id	8e93c31d-3349-4a8d-9540-68e4f3095a39
received from	NSW

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH	Warning
Geodetic datum assumed WGS84	Warning
Modified date invalid	Warning
Show/Hide 94 passed properties
Ambiguous collection	Passed
Ambiguous institution	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Collection match fuzzy	Passed
Collection not matched	Passed
Continent country mismatch	Passed
Continent derived from coordinates	Passed
CONTINENT_DERIVED_FROM_COUNTRY	Passed
Continent invalid	Passed
Coordinates centre of country	Passed
Supplied coordinates centre of state	Passed
Coordinate invalid	Passed
Coordinates are out of range for species	Passed
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Passed
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Passed
Coordinate reprojection suspicious	Passed
Coordinate rounded	Passed
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied country	Passed
Country inferred from coordinates	Passed
Country invalid	Passed
Country mismatch	Passed
Different owner institution	Passed
First of the century	Passed
First of the month	Passed
First of the year	Passed
Unrecognized geodetic datum	Passed
Georeferenced after occurrence date	Passed
Identified date invalid	Passed
Identified date unlikely	Passed
Identification date before occurrence date	Passed
Institution and Collection mismatch	Passed
Institution match fuzzy	Passed
Institution not matched	Passed
Interpretation error	Passed
Invalid scientific name	Passed
Location not supplied	Passed
Missing collection date	Passed
Missing georeferenced by	Passed
Missing taxon rank	Passed
Modified date unlikely	Passed
Multimedia date invalid	Passed
Multimedia uri invalid	Passed
Name not supplied	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from basis of record	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from individual count	Passed
Occurrence status unparsable	Passed
Latitude is negated	Passed
Longitude is negated	Passed
Presumed swapped coordinate	Passed
Recorded date invalid	Passed
Recorded date mismatch	Passed
Recorded date unlikely	Passed
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_AND_ID_INCONSISTENT	Passed
Sensitivity report invalid	Passed
Sensitivity report not loadable	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied state	Passed
Taxon affinity species	Passed
TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_NOT_FOUND	Passed
Taxon confer species	Passed
Taxon default match	Passed
Taxon error	Passed
Taxon excluded	Passed
Taxon excluded associated	Passed
Taxon homonym	Passed
Taxon indeterminate species	Passed
Taxon match aggregate	Passed
Taxon match fuzzy	Passed
Taxon match higher rank	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_NAME_AND_ID_AMBIGUOUS	Passed
Taxon match none	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_IGNORED	Passed
Taxon misapplied	Passed
Taxon misapplied matched	Passed
Taxon parent child synonym	Passed
Taxon question species	Passed
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Passed
Taxon species plural	Passed
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Passed
Uncertainty not specified	Passed
Supplied country not recognised	Passed
Kingdom not recognised	Passed
Unrecognized collection code	Passed
Unrecognized institution code	Passed
Supplied coordinates are zero	Passed
Biosecurity issue	Passed
Suspected outlier	Passed
Geospatial issue	Passed
Habitat incorrect for species	Passed
Taxon misidentified	Passed
Taxonomic issue	Passed
Temporal issue	Passed
Other issue	Passed
Duplicate record	Passed
Show/Hide 5 missing properties
Missing geodetic datum	Missing
Missing georeference protocol	Missing
Missing georeference sources	Missing
Missing georeference verification status	Missing
Missing georeference date	Missing
Show/Hide 22 tests that have not been run
Coordinate precision invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint SRS invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max depth reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Elevation unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max altitude reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Type status invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
References uri invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count conflicts with occurrence status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)

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:

https://github.com/AtlasOfLivingAustralia/ala-dataquality/wiki/INFERRED_DUPLICATE_RECORD

Representative Record
Record UUID	58afe7fd-dc80-4cd7-8efb-683d6e8e121f
Data Resource	AD AVH Data
Raw Scientific Name	Cyperus betchei (Kuk.) S.T.Blake ssp. commiscens K.L.Wilson
Coordinates	-20.7320166,139.4843133
Related records
Record UUID	f12ac6ce-b7e5-4b69-942f-a8c52422f07b
Data Resource	NSW AVH feed
Raw Scientific Name	Cyperus betchei subsp. commiscens K.L.Wilson
Coordinates	-20.733333,139.483333
Record UUID	71a30682-23c0-460c-9e70-267e7e6c4656
Data Resource	John T. Waterhouse Herbarium (UNSW) AVH data
Raw Scientific Name	Cyperus betchei subsp. commiscens
Coordinates	-20.73,139.48
Record UUID	4f3ee4ba-23bd-491c-bc08-5e05d333849e
Data Resource	BRI AVH Data and Images
Raw Scientific Name	Cyperus betchei subsp. commiscens
Coordinates	-20.740162,139.492866
Record UUID	e4e059cc-417a-4fdc-9028-38f0b61c83b6
Data Resource	Northern Territory Herbarium (DNA) AVH data
Raw Scientific Name	Cyperus betchei (Kuk.) S.T.Blake
Coordinates	-20.7304614,139.48543

Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions)	Mount Isa Inlier
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon)	Mount Isa
NRM Regions 2010	Southern Gulf
NRM Regions 2017	Southern Gulf
Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023	Southern Gulf
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	Southern Gulf
Biodiversity
IBRA 6 Regions	Mount Isa Inlier
IBRA 7 Regions	Mount Isa Inlier
IBRA 7 Subregions	Mount Isa
Hydrology
Australian Drainage Divisions 2021	Carpentaria Coast
Drainage Divisions Level 1	Carpentaria Coast
Drainage Divisions Level 2	NICHOLSON-LEICHHARDT RIVERS
Indigenous
Indigenous Areas 2021	Mount Isa
Indigenous Land Use Agreements	KERG ILUA
Indigenous Locations 2021	Mount Isa exc. Camooweal
Indigenous Regions 2021	Mount Isa
RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024	Southern and Western Queensland Region
Marine
States including coastal waters	Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
Political
ASGS Australian States and Territories	Queensland
Australian States and Territories	Queensland
Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021	Kennedy
Electorates March 2025	Kennedy
Indigenous Land Use Agreements	KERG ILUA
Local Government Areas 2011	Mount Isa (C)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Mount Isa
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	MOUNT ISA CITY
National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes	Kalkadoon People #4
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	55
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	3153
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	REST OF QLD
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	MOUNT ISA
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	OUTBACK - NORTH
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	KENNEDY
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	MOUNT ISA
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	MOUNT ISA EXC. CAMOOWEAL
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	MOUNT ISA
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Remote Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	TRAEGER
PSMA States (2016)	QUEENSLAND
State Electoral Divisions 2022	Traeger
World Country Boundaries	Australia
Social
Australia 2021	Australia
Destination Zones 2021	Mount Isa
Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021	Rest of Qld
Local Government Areas 2023	Mount Isa
Postal Areas 2021	4825
Remoteness Areas 2021	Remote Australia
States and Territories 2021	Queensland
Statistical Areas Level 2	Mount Isa
Statistical Areas Level 3	Outback - North
Statistical Areas Level 4	Queensland - Outback
Tourism Regions 2021	Outback Queensland
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	Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups	Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0	Other Crown Land
Vegetation types - native	Eucalypt open woodlands
Vegetation types - present	Eucalyptus open woodlands

Environmental sampling for this location

Biodiversity
Occurrence Density	6479.0 frequency
Species Richness	964.0 frequency
Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	454.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	22.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	1.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	20.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	104.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	275.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	28.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	296.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	21.9 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	18.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	25.2 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	24.9 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	28.0 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	9.4 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	18.0 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	13.7 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	18.5 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.49 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.63
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	37.4 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	30.2 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	30.0 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual	472.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter	19.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month	5.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter	19.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality	96.803 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter	285.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month	111.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter	285.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	24.654167 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range	28.099998 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min	9.0 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean	17.766666 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean	13.941668 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean	17.766666 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality	49.614475 %
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality	504.44595
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max	37.1 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean	29.933334 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean	29.933334 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	50.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.14
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	0.36
Elevation	365.0 m

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value


Classification	Scientific name	Cyperus betchei subsp. commiscens	Cyperus betchei subsp. commiscens
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744351
	Family id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51460154
	Taxon concept ID		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2908013
	Order	Poales	Poales
	Taxon rank id		8000
	Species id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2888104
	Genus	Cyperus	Cyperus
	Left		549415
	Subspecies	Cyperus betchei subsp. commiscens	Cyperus betchei subsp. commiscens
	Scientific name authorship	K.L.Wilson	K.L.Wilson
	Taxon rank	Subspecies	subspecies
	Genus id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51434383
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name		Nutgrass
	Order id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51670859
	Right		549415
	Kingdom	Plantae	Plantae
	Specific epithet	betchei
	Class id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744350
	Phylum		Charophyta
	Class	Equisetopsida	Equisetopsida
	Species		Cyperus betchei
	Subspecies id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2908013
	Family	Cyperaceae	Cyperaceae
	Kingdom id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744352
Event	Year		1983
	End day of year		138
	Month		5
	Date precision		DAY
	Start day of year		138
	Day		18
	Event date	18/05/1983	1983-05-18
Identification	Date identified	12/01/1988	1988-01-12
Identification	Identified by	[Wilson, K.L.]
Occurrence	Associated occurrences		58afe7fd-dc80-4cd7-8efb-683d6e8e121f
	Duplication status		D
	Type		PhysicalObject
	Catalog number	UNSWDB25783
	Occurrence status	Present	PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Modified	8/11/2023 7:27
	Record number	5484
	Collection code	UNSW
	Occurrence ID	8e93c31d-3349-4a8d-9540-68e4f3095a39
	Preparations	Sheet - 1
	Duplicate status		ASSOCIATED
	Institution code	UNSW
	Recorded by	Wilson, K.L.
	Other catalog numbers	[NSW699258]
	Occurrence remarks	Also 5483. Also Cyperus ixiocarpus, C. carinatus, C. javanicus, C. exaltatus. Glumes 2.2-2.5 mm long, 0.6-0.7 mm wide, spacing 1.0-1.1 mm.
Attribution	Data resource		John T. Waterhouse Herbarium (UNSW) AVH data
	Collection		John T. Waterhouse Herbarium
	License		CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
	Data provider uid		dp36
	Data Resource ID	dr14787	dr14787
	Institution ID		in63
	Data partner		Australia's Virtual Herbarium
	Institution		University of New South Wales
	Data hub uid	[dh9]
	Collection ID		co66
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Habitat	Frequent in gravelly riverbed beside concrete crossing leading to Dajarra road.
	Decimal latitude	-20.73	-20.73
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Decimal longitude	139.48	139.48
	State province	Queensland	Queensland
	Verbatim locality	Leichhardt River, Mount Isa.
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Continent	Oceania
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters	10000	10000.0
	Lga	Mount Isa (C)
	Marine	false	false
	Country code	AU	AU
	Geodetic datum		EPSG:4326

AVH

The Australasian Virtual Herbarium