Occurrence record: CNS 148784.1

Preserved specimen of Vittaria Sm. recorded on 1984-10-25
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Australian Tropical Herbarium (CNS) AVH data
Institution code Australian Tropical Herbarium
Supplied institution code "CNS"
Collection Australian Tropical Herbarium
Supplied collection code "CNS"
Catalog number CNS 148784.1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Collector Croft, J.R.  
Supplied as "Croft, J.R."
Record number 1893
Reproductive condition leaf
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks Tufted low epiphyte with fleshy rhizome. Lamina glossy dark green above, semigloss mid green below. Dwarf form of #Croft 1892, {Vittaria elongata}, growing among moss on lower trunk and buttresses of trees. Specimens field-dried over a pressure lamp for c. 12 hours.

Event

Occurrence date 1984-10-25
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Vittaria
Supplied scientific name "Vittaria angustifolia Blume"
Identified to rank genus
Supplied as "species"
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Family Pteridaceae
Genus Vittaria
Species Vittaria angustifolia
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Sm.
Supplied as Blume
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
State or Territory New Ireland
Locality W slopes Mt Tumbumpo, Central Lelet Plateau, 160 km SE of Kavieng, 40 km SE of Konos, Bismarck Archipelago.
Habitat
Supplied as "Stunted forest on ridges and upper slopes, {Weinmannia}, {Eurya}, {Planchonella}, {Cryptocarya} common trees; fibrous root mat and decomposing litter over limestone, no free water."
Latitude -3.333333
Supplied as: "-3.333333333"
Longitude 151.933333
Supplied as: "151.933333333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Min elevation 1200
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 8000.0
Georeferenced by compiler
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 3 20 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code PG
Verbatim longitude 151 56 E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 21.5875 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 85.0 %