Occurrence record: MEL 0221873A

Preserved specimen of Ageratum houstonianum Mill. | Blue Billygoat Weed recorded on 1989-09-29
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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 0221873A
Occurrence ID 078e3da4-6374-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Identified by Orchard, A.E.  
Identified date 2013-04-30
Collector 1.  Jobson, P.   2.  Lum, S.K.Y.  
Supplied as "Jobson, P. | Lum, S.K.Y."
Record number 910
Reproductive condition flowers
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Rights holder Royal Botanic Gardens Board
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Field notes Herb to 1 m. Flowers blue.
Previous identifications Ageratum conyzoides L. | Ageratum conyzoides subsp. conyzoides, Cross, E.; Bayer, R., 2006-05
Occurrence remarks Scattered.
Date identified 2013-04-30
Identification ID d73c3406-b6e9-4ba7-8f96-4e6fd7d8a49a

Event

Event ID 3e6491c4-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence date 1989-09-29
Supplied as year:1989  month:9  day:29 
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 272

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Asteranae | Asterales | Asteraceae | Ageratum
Scientific name Ageratum houstonianum
Identified to rank species
Common name Blue Billygoat Weed
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae
Genus Ageratum
Species Ageratum houstonianum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Mill.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Oceania | Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality +/- 4 km S of Byron Bay on Bangalow Rd.
Habitat
Supplied as "In open Eucalyptus sp., Angophora costata woodland. Red-yellow sandy loam on coastal plain."
Latitude -28.6667
Supplied as: "-28.6667000000"
Longitude 153.6
Supplied as: "153.6000000000"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees decimal minutes
Verbatim locality +/- 4 km S of Byron Bay on Bangalow Rd.
Min elevation 20.0
Max elevation 20.0
Field notes Herb to 1 m. Flowers blue.
Coordinate precision 0.0166666667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Georeferenced by National Herbarium of Victoria
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 28° 40' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 36' E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID a08b0fda-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER Border Ranges GER Border Ranges
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 North Coast
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Coast
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Burringbar-Conondale Ranges
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 BRUNSWICK RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Byron (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Byron
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 BYRON SHIRE COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions North Coast
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 7
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 574
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BYRON BAY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) RICHMOND VALLEY - COASTAL
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) RICHMOND - TWEED
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) RICHMOND
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BYRON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BYRON
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NSW CENTRAL AND NORTH COAST
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BALLINA
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Open
    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 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1729.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 324.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 211.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 38.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 528.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 51.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 625.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 27.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 20.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 10.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 15.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.11
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 22.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 19.8625 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.9
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 5.0 m