Occurrence record: MEL 2139601A

Preserved specimen of Sorghum laxiflorum F.M.Bailey | Sorghum recorded on 1983-05-25
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Dataset

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 2139601A
Occurrence ID fcaaf418-6373-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Collector 1.  Fryxell, P.A.   2.  Craven, L.A.  
Supplied as "Fryxell, P.A. | Craven, L.A."
Record number 4282
Reproductive condition flowers
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)
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Rights holder Royal Botanic Gardens Board
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Field notes Lax grass c. 80 cm tall.
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Occurrence remarks Small population. Ex U.S. Department of Agriculture Cotton Branch Herbarium. Exsiccatae from collaborative plant exploration by Division of Plant Industry, CSIRO, Australia, and Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture, U.S.A.
Identification ID f8e40ed8-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

Event

Event ID 3832f433-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence date 1983-05-25
Supplied as year:1983  month:5  day:25 
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 145

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Lilianae | Poales | Poaceae | Vacoparis
Scientific name Sorghum laxiflorum
Supplied scientific name "Vacoparis laxiflorum"
Identified to rank species
Common name Sorghum
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Poales
Family Poaceae
Genus Sorghum
Supplied as "Vacoparis"
Species Sorghum laxiflorum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship F.M.Bailey
Supplied as (F.M.Bailey) Spangler
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Oceania | Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Locality Kakadu National Park, campground on East Alligator River, near Border Store, just S of Cahills Crossing.
Habitat
Supplied as "Growing on banks of river."
Latitude -12.45
Supplied as: "-12.4500000000"
Longitude 132.9667
Supplied as: "132.9667000000"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees decimal minutes
Verbatim locality Kakadu National Park, campground on East Alligator River, near Border Store, just S of Cahills Crossing.
Field notes Lax grass c. 80 cm tall.
Coordinate precision 0.0166666667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Georeferenced by Fryxell, P.A.
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 12° 27' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 132° 58' E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID 9d67ed89-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

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    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:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 0122bedb-b5a5-4afe-87e9-f615317cc139
    Data Resource Northern Territory Herbarium (DNA) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Sorghum laxiflorum F.M.Bailey
    Coordinates -12.4472336,132.9688189
    Related records
    Record UUID 7b2fbf96-4c2a-460a-983f-74d0d14e1e68
    Data Resource National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Vacoparis laxiflorum
    Coordinates -12.45,132.9667
    Record UUID fb5fd630-5d22-444c-a385-94f5fff94138
    Data Resource Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANB) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Sorghum laxiflorum F.M.Bailey
    Coordinates -12.45,132.966667

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Kakadu
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Kakadu
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Arnhem Plateau
    IBRA 7 Regions Arnhem Plateau
    IBRA 7 Subregions Alligator
    Fire
    National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent Dataset 2019-2020 - v20200324 National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent 2019-2020
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 EAST ALLIGATOR RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Local Government Areas 2011 West Arnhem (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated South Alligator
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 WEST ARNHEM REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 206
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 485
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ALLIGATOR
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) DALY - TIWI - WEST ARNHEM
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) KAKADU - MARRAKAI - JABIRU
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) KAKADU - MARRAKAI - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) JABIRU - TIWI
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) ARAFURA
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous managed, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Other native forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Other Grasslands, Herblands, Sedgelands and Rushlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Wet tussock grassland with herbs, sedges or rushes, herblands or ferns
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Melaleuca forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Melaleuca forests and woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1483.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 4.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 114.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 369.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 92.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1016.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 11.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 28.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 18.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.6 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.6
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 37.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.9375 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 61.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.49
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 31.0 m