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Occurrence record: PERTH 9794891

Preserved specimen of Apium prostratum var. prostratum | Sea Celery recorded on 2018-10-12
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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 9794891
Occurrence ID 9794891
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Mitchell, A.A.
Record number 11059B
License CC0
Supplied as CC0 International
Rights holder Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
Institution ID https://www.gbif.org/grscicoll/institution/d129a8d1-2339-4a47-aa19-a8e0a078082a
Field Number 11059B
Language en
Degree of establishment native
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code PERTH
Collection https://www.gbif.org/grscicoll/collection/4c63d5f6-b20b-49e5-8006-e2af210eab0e
Dataset / Survey name [PERTH AVH data]
Organism remarks Spreading biennial herb with white flowers, growing up to 0.7 m tall.
Occurrence remarks Bed of major river in crevice in granite surrounded by flowing water.
Access rights https://florabase.dbca.wa.gov.au/help/copyright
Identification verification status verified
Identification remarks Apium prostratum Vent. subsp. prostratum var. prostratum

Event

Dataset / Survey name PERTH AVH data  
Field Number 11059B
Identification remarks Apium prostratum Vent. subsp. prostratum var. prostratum
Occurrence date 2018-10-12
Verbatim event date 12 Oct 2018
End day of year 285
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 285

Taxonomy

Scientific name Apium prostratum var. prostratum
Supplied scientific name "Apium prostratum Vent. var. prostratum"
Identified to rank variety
Supplied as "var."
Common name Sea Celery
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Apiales
Family Apiaceae
Genus Apium
Species Apium prostratum
Name match metric exactMatch
Taxon remarks Apium prostratum Vent. subsp. prostratum var. prostratum
Infraspecific epithet prostratum
Scientific name authorship Vent.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICBN
Taxonomic status accepted

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Old bridge over the Kalgan River, about 40 km E of Albany on Coastal Highway
Habitat
Supplied as "Bed of major river in crevice in granite surrounded by flowing water. This species, sparse Melaleucas and some sedges."
Latitude -34.895663
Supplied as: "-34.89566300"
Longitude 118.00139
Supplied as: "118.00139000"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "GDA94"
Verbatim locality Old bridge over the Kalgan River, about 40 km E of Albany on Coastal Highway
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 Apium prostratum Vent. var. prostratum

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Jarrah Forest
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Southern Jarrah Forest
    NRM Regions 2010 South Coast
    NRM Regions 2017 South Coast Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 South Coast Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South Coast Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Jarrah Forest
    IBRA 7 Regions Jarrah Forest
    IBRA 7 Subregions Southern Jarrah Forest
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South West Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South West Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 ALBANY COAST
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Albany
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Wagyl Kaip & Southern Noongar Indigenous Land Use Agreement
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Albany - Surrounds
    Indigenous Regions 2021 South-Western WA
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 South West
    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
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 O'Connor
    Electorates March 2025 O'connor
    Local Government Areas 2011 Albany (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Albany
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF ALBANY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 28
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1213
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ALBANY REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) ALBANY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - WHEAT BELT
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) O'CONNOR
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) ALBANY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) ALBANY - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH-WESTERN WA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) SOUTH WEST REGION
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Albany (South West)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Albany Surrounds
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of WA
    Local Government Areas 2023 Albany
    Postal Areas 2021 6330
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Western Australia
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Albany Surrounds
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Albany
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Western Australia - Wheat Belt
    Tourism Regions 2021 Australia's South West
    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 Open
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus open forests with a shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1563.0 frequency
    Species Richness 382.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 757.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 307.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 5.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 80.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 50.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 87.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 310.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 40.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 16.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 15.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 8.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.8 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.54 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.92
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 23.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 12.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 775.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 313.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 22.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 74.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 51.34453 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 86.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 117.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 313.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 15.516666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 18.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 7.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 11.933333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.25 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 19.116667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 55.706524 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 309.52554
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 25.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 19.433334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 11.933333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 55.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.63
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 26.0 m