Occurrence record: MEL 2453075A

Preserved specimen of Actites megalocarpus (Hook.f.) Lander | Dune Thistle recorded on 2017-12-09
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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 2453075A
Occurrence ID 10972b13-fafd-4f88-9b9e-468942a20d04
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Identified by Stajsic, V.  
Collector Stajsic, V.  
Supplied as "Stajsic, V."
Record number 8573
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
Establishment means native
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Field notes Perennial, rhizomatous herb. Plants to 60 cm across, to 35 cm high. Stem with some but little white exudate when cut. Leaves succulent, particularly in more exposed sites, grey green, lower surface paler, dull on both surfaces, midnerve thick and off-white, no white exudate when cut. Stem with some but little white exudate when cut. Scape frequently purplish. Involucral bracts green, often with purplish margins. Ligulate florets bright yellow.
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Occurrence remarks Occasional, widely scattered plants.
Date identified 2017-12-09
Identification ID 434dd818-1e37-4f61-acc4-d03cc565a4f9

Event

Event ID cb148ffb-7d65-45b9-9535-3397a307faf8
Occurrence date 2017-12-09
Supplied as year:2017  month:12  day:9 
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 343

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Asteranae | Asterales | Asteraceae | Actites
Scientific name Actites megalocarpus
Identified to rank species
Common name Dune Thistle
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae
Genus Actites
Species Actites megalocarpus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Hook.f.) Lander
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Oceania | Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Seaford. Beach area, ca. 120 metres SW from intersection of Nepean Highway and Chapman Avenue.
Habitat
Supplied as "Seaward facing dune. On beige sand. Site dominated by *Ammophila arenaria."
Latitude -38.105722
Supplied as: "-38.1057222222"
Longitude 145.124722
Supplied as: "145.1247222222"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees minutes decimal seconds
Verbatim locality Seaford. Beach area, ca. 120 metres SW from intersection of Nepean Highway and Chapman Avenue.
Min elevation 1.0
Max elevation 1.0
Field notes Perennial, rhizomatous herb. Plants to 60 cm across, to 35 cm high. Stem with some but little white exudate when cut. Leaves succulent, particularly in more exposed sites, grey green, lower surface paler, dull on both surfaces, midnerve thick and off-white, no white exudate when cut. Stem with some but little white exudate when cut. Scape frequently purplish. Involucral bracts green, often with purplish margins. Ligulate florets bright yellow.
Coordinate precision 0.0000277778
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 50.0
Georeference protocol GPS
Georeferenced by Stajsic, V.
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2017-12-09T00:00
Supplied as 2017-12-09 00:00:00
Verbatim latitude 38° 06' 20.6" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 07' 29.0" E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID 80055122-74e4-411e-8fc5-a39a5113a3a7

Additional properties

duplicates distributed to CHR | PAL | S

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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 4241d6e7-098c-48ee-9291-4f4340858434
    Data Resource New Zealand Virtual Herbarium
    Raw Scientific Name Actites megalocarpus
    Coordinates -38.105722,145.124722
    Related records
    Record UUID 60187b8b-fd5f-4079-9939-bed1b9c896e4
    Data Resource National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Actites megalocarpus
    Coordinates -38.105722,145.124722
    Record UUID 835423e3-38fb-49ae-8a64-586ec96ff830
    Data Resource
    Raw Scientific Name Actites megalocarpus
    Coordinates -38.1057,145.1247
    Record UUID 85f4856d-7d04-475f-9fb0-d095699f4510
    Data Resource New Zealand Virtual Herbarium
    Raw Scientific Name Actites megalocarpus
    Record UUID 90990868-fab4-45ca-a675-f377c9ad6e77
    Data Resource National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Actites megalocarpus
    Coordinates -38.105722,145.124722
    Record UUID fafab85b-bf9b-4de9-bae7-560147a3dc2e
    Data Resource
    Raw Scientific Name Actites megalocarpus
    Coordinates -38.1057,145.1247

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Namoi
    NRM Regions 2017 North West NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North West NSW
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Brigalow Belt South
    IBRA 7 Regions Brigalow Belt South
    IBRA 7 Subregions Liverpool Plains
    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 Gunnedah (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Gunnedah
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 GUNNEDAH SHIRE COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1568
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) GUNNEDAH REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) TAMWORTH - GUNNEDAH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NEW ENGLAND AND NORTH WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PARKES
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) GUNNEDAH
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) GUNNEDAH - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NORTH-EASTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) TAMWORTH
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    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

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 648.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 124.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 120.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 31.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 224.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 232.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 31.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 29.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 11.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.89
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 32.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 24.0 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.39
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.61
    Elevation 297.0 m