Occurrence record: CBG 8903077.1

Preserved specimen of Cyathea Sm. recorded on 1982-09-07
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANB) AVH data
Institution code Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research
Supplied institution code "CANB"
Collection Australian National Herbarium
Supplied collection code "CANB"
Catalog number CBG 8903077.1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Collector Croft, J.R.  
Supplied as "Croft, J.R."
Record number 1642
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 Tree fern, trunk c. 1 m tall, c. 8 cm diameter, stipe bases persistent, frond development not synchronous. Fronds c. 2.5 m long, stipe to 70 cm long, basal pinnae slightly reduced. Lamina semigloss, dark green above, mid green below. Sterile voucher specimen. Specimens field dried over a pressure lamp for c. 12 hrs. Several scattered plants seen but never fertile.

Event

Occurrence date 1982-09-07
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Cyathea
Supplied scientific name "Cyathea papuana (Ridl.) Alderw."
Identified to rank genus
Supplied as "species"
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Cyatheales
Family Cyatheaceae
Genus Cyathea
Species Cyathea papuana
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship Sm.
Supplied as (Ridl.) Alderw.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
State or Territory West Sepik
Locality 3 km inland from Wutung, 1 km E of W Irian border, 33 km WNW of Vanimo (33 km ESE of Jayapura), N ridge of Mt Bougainville, Oenake Range.
Habitat
Supplied as "Lower montane forest, slopes and ridge forest, vegetation dryish at this time of year."
Latitude -2.6
Supplied as: "-2.6"
Longitude 141.016667
Supplied as: "141.016666667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Min elevation 520
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 3000.0
Georeferenced by compiler
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 2 36 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code PG
Verbatim longitude 141 1 E

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