Occurrence record: PERTH 5290082

Preserved specimen of Agave americana L. | Century Plant recorded on 1996-09-29
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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 5290082
Occurrence ID 5290082
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by M. Hislop  
Collector Wykes, B.  
Supplied as "Wykes, B."
Record number 9/96
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 9/96
Language en
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 Compact, erect, succulent herb 0.25 m high x 0.05 m wide.
Occurrence remarks Bench 2 (McArthur & Bartle 1981). Bare, light grey calcareous sand over Quindalup Dune.
Access rights https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/help/copyright
Identification verification status verified
Date identified 2004-02-18

Event

Dataset / Survey name PERTH AVH data  
Field Number 9/96
Occurrence date 1996-09-29
Verbatim event date 29 Sep 1996
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Agave americana
Supplied scientific name "Agave americana L."
Identified to rank species
Common name Century Plant
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Asparagales
Family Asparagaceae
Genus Agave
Species Agave americana
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship L.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICBN
Taxonomic status accepted

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Old cottage site, Parkin Point, SE coast, Garden Island
Habitat
Supplied as "Bench 2 (McArthur & Bartle 1981). Bare, light grey calcareous sand over Quindalup Dune. Low Woodland A, Low Scrub B, Herbs. Melaleuca lanceolata, Spyridium globulosum, Acanthocarpus preissii."
Latitude -32.2
Supplied as: "-32.20000000"
Longitude 115.667222
Supplied as: "115.66722222"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "GDA94"
Verbatim locality Old cottage site, Parkin Point, SE coast, Garden Island
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

verbatim identification Agave americana L.

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Perth
    NRM Regions 2017 Swan Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Swan Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Leeuwin-Naturaliste
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF ROCKINGHAM
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 730.5 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 386.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 38.25 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 85.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 43.25 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 36.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 412.75 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 38.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.45 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.25 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 10.025 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 14.25 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.05 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.2075
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.275 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 14.625 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.1875 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.5175
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0