Occurrence record: MEL 2582767A

Preserved specimen of Gahnia deusta (R.Br.) Benth. | Limestone Saw-sedge recorded on 2014-09-20
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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 2582767A
Occurrence ID fef5b264-0b27-4b39-9927-c1b72a99691f
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Identified by Wilson, K.L.  
Collector Wilson, K.L. | Wilson, A.
Record number 11159
Reproductive condition flowers | fruit
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
Institution ID https://scientific-collections.gbif.org/institution/70fbf720-63a3-4e3c-b844-ee96091880e0
Establishment means native
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Field notes Abundant medium-sized (for Gahnia) tussocks.
Identified by ID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7419-8222
recorded by ID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7419-8222
Collection https://scientific-collections.gbif.org/collection/7777d910-553a-45ac-b0e5-635261c1e992
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Occurrence remarks Also smaller tussocks of Gahnia (KW 11160), and Tetraria capillaris s. lat. (KW 11161).
Date identified 2014
Identification ID 6b15a6a3-d609-4341-bb62-703d6e71cfde

Event

Event ID b0cc60cf-4c29-4590-9325-56245140f8a9
Occurrence date 2014-09-20
Supplied as year:2014  month:9  day:20 
End day of year 263
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 263

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Streptophyta | Embryophyta | Tracheophyta | Spermatophytina | "Angiospermae" | Magnoliopsida | Poales | Cyperaceae | Gahnia
Scientific name Gahnia deusta
Identified to rank species
Common name Limestone Saw-sedge
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Poales
Family Cyperaceae
Genus Gahnia
Species Gahnia deusta
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (R.Br.) Benth.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Lookout and carpark at top of scarp above track down to Eyre Bird Observatory, SE of Cocklebiddy.
Habitat Mallee with understorey of sparse low shrubs and sedges on top of scarp. Sandy soil on limestone.
Latitude -32.16436
Supplied as: "-32.1643600000"
Longitude 126.28853
Supplied as: "126.2885300000"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "epsg:4283"
Verbatim locality Lookout and carpark at top of scarp above track down to Eyre Bird Observatory, SE of Cocklebiddy.
Min elevation 91.0
Max elevation 91.0
Field notes Abundant medium-sized (for Gahnia) tussocks.
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 105.0
Georeference protocol GPS
Terrestrial true
Elevation 91 ± 10
Verbatim latitude -32.16436
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 126.28853
Verbatim SRS epsg:4283
Location ID 7fa30b4e-84f5-4f7e-891b-5082d0df4470

Additional properties

material entity id fef5b264-0b27-4b39-9927-c1b72a99691f

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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 d7ba7bb4-3190-4808-b474-35b0f665ad73
    Data Resource NSW AVH feed
    Raw Scientific Name Gahnia deusta (R.Br.) Benth.
    Coordinates -32.1644999,126.2882437
    Related records
    Record UUID e3386fd2-4b0f-453c-93be-ddc01f848831
    Data Resource National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Gahnia deusta
    Coordinates -32.16436,126.28853
    Record UUID 88cd4a19-4bd0-4135-a22e-e799384f1a4a
    Data Resource National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Gahnia deusta
    Coordinates -32.16436,126.28853

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Nuytsland
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Nuytsland
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Nuytsland
    CAPAD Terrestrial 2024 Nuytsland
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Mallee
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Eastern Mallee
    IBRA 7.1 Regions Mallee
    IBRA 7.1 Subegions Eastern Mallee
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Mallee
    IBRA 7 Regions Mallee
    IBRA 7 Subregions Eastern Mallee
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South Western Plateau
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South Western Plateau
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 NULLARBOR
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Kalgoorlie - Dundas
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Kalgoorlie
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Goldfields
    Representative Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Body areas (updated 24th March 2026) Goldfields
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Yilgarn/GreatWesternWoodlands
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 O'Connor
    Electorates March 2025 O'connor
    Local Government Areas 2011 Dundas (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Dundas
    Local Government Areas 2023 Dundas
    Local Government Areas 2025 Dundas
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF DUNDAS
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 48
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 493
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) KAMBALDA - COOLGARDIE - NORSEMAN
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GOLDFIELDS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (SOUTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) O'CONNOR
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) KALGOORLIE - DUNDAS - GOLDFIELDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) KALGOORLIE - DUNDAS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) KALGOORLIE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MINING AND PASTORAL REGION
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Kalgoorlie (Mining and Pastoral)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of WA
    Postal Areas 2021 6443
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Western Australia
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Goldfields
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Western Australia - Outback (South)
    Tourism Regions 2021 Australia's Golden Outback
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Mallee Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Mallee Open Woodlands and Sparse Mallee Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Open mallee woodlands and sparse mallee shrublands with a dense shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Mallee woodlands and shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Mallee woodlands and shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2386.0 frequency
    Species Richness 190.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 295.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 87.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 59.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 23.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 63.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 96.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 35.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.57 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.17
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 27.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 21.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 13.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 241.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 70.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 11.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 35.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 29.8926 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 35.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 31.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 79.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.3875 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 24.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 4.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 12.549999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 14.858334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 21.733334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 60.646255 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 373.58902
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 29.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 21.733334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 13.366667 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 53.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.18
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.35
    Elevation 78.0 m