Occurrence record: MEL 2026160A

Preserved specimen of Crassula tetragona subsp. robusta (Toelken) Toelken | Shrubby Crassula recorded on 1995-08-10

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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 2026160A
Occurrence ID	bc7878c0-6373-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations	Spirit
Identified by	Jeanes, J.A.; Stajsic, V.
Collector	1. Jeanes, J.A. 2. Stajsic, V. Supplied as "Jeanes, J.A. \| Stajsic, V."
Record number	187
License	CC-BY 4.0 (Int) Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Rights holder	Royal Botanic Gardens Board
Establishment means	introduced
Type	PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence	PRESENT Supplied as present
Field notes	Erect shrub to 80 cm high, with lower branches more or less ascending and rooting at nodes. Leaves greyish green in colour.
Occurrence remarks	Many plants along roadside, reproducing by dislodged leaves. Recruiting freely in the area and naturalised. Potentially a very serious environmental weed, as seen at Happy Valley carpark (at Long Forest) 2-3 years ago, where there were thousands of plants naturalised in grey box woodland - until the Friends of Long Forest F & F Reserve managed to eradicate most of them.
Date identified	1995-08-10
Identification ID	cd86cbc7-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

Event

Event ID	0e7a8c67-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence date	1995-08-10 Supplied as year:1995 month:8 day:10
Date precision	DAY
Start day of year	222

Taxonomy

Higher classification	Eukarya \| Plantae \| Viridaeplantae \| Tracheophyta \| Magnoliopsida \| [Saxifraganae] \| Saxifragales \| Crassulaceae \| Crassula \| tetragona
Scientific name	Crassula tetragona subsp. robusta
Identified to rank	subspecies
Common name	Shrubby Crassula
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Charophyta Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class	Equisetopsida Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order	Saxifragales
Family	Crassulaceae
Genus	Crassula
Species	Crassula tetragona
Name match metric	exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet	robusta
Subspecies	Crassula tetragona subsp. robusta
Scientific name authorship	(Toelken) Toelken
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code	ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography	Oceania \| Australia
Country	Australia
State or Territory	Victoria
Locality	Coimadai, Long Forest Flora and Fauna Reserve, Long Forest Rd, just N from junction with Moonah Drive and Symington Road , c. 300 m S from Coimadai - Diggers Rest Road.
Habitat	Supplied as "Occurring amongst roadside vegetation in open woodland; beneath Eucalyptus microcarpa. Ass. spp. include Acacia verniciflua, Cassinia arcuata, Bursaria spinosa, Eremophila deserti, Dianella revoluta, Stipa scabra, Dactylis glomerata, Ehrharta erecta."
Latitude	-37.6353 Supplied as: "-37.6353000000"
Longitude	144.5222 Supplied as: "144.5222000000"
Datum	EPSG:4326 Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system	degrees minutes decimal seconds
Verbatim locality	Coimadai, Long Forest Flora and Fauna Reserve, Long Forest Rd, just N from junction with Moonah Drive and Symington Road , c. 300 m S from Coimadai - Diggers Rest Road.
Min elevation	230.0
Max elevation	230.0
Field notes	Erect shrub to 80 cm high, with lower branches more or less ascending and rooting at nodes. Leaves greyish green in colour.
Coordinate precision	0.0002777778
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres)	1000.0
Georeference protocol	GPS
Georeferenced by	Jeanes, J.A.
Terrestrial	true
Georeferenced date	1995-08-10T00:00 Supplied as 1995-08-10 00:00:00
Verbatim latitude	37° 38' 7" S
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Continent	Oceania
Marine	false
Country Code	AU
Verbatim longitude	144° 31' 20" E
Verbatim SRS	1
Location ID	8ad5786c-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

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Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
Great Eastern Ranges Initiative	GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
NRM Regions 2010	Port Phillip and Western Port
NRM Regions 2017	Port Phillip and Western Port
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	Port Phillip and Western Port
Biodiversity
IBRA 6 Regions	Victorian Volcanic Plain
IBRA 7 Regions	Southern Volcanic Plain
IBRA 7 Subregions	Victorian Volcanic Plain
Hydrology
Drainage Divisions Level 1	South East Coast (Victoria)
Drainage Divisions Level 2	WERRIBEE RIVER
Marine
States including coastal waters	Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
Political
ASGS Australian States and Territories	Victoria
Australian States and Territories	Victoria
Local Government Areas 2011	Melton (S)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Melton Bal
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	MELTON CITY
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	10
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	1286
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	GREATER MELBOURNE
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	MELTON
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	MELTON - BACCHUS MARSH
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	MELBOURNE - WEST
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	GORTON
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	MELTON
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	MELTON
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	MELBOURNE
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Inner Regional Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	NORTHERN VICTORIA
PSMA States (2016)	VICTORIA
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	Eucalypt Medium Woodland
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups	Eucalypt Open Woodlands
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups	Eucalyptus open woodlands with a grassy understorey
Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0	Private Freehold
Vegetation types - native	Eucalypt woodlands
Vegetation types - present	cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

Environmental sampling for this location

Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	514.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	118.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	7.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	106.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	20.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	119.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	14.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	167.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	15.8 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	43.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	23.8 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	13.9 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	24.6 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	3.1 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	8.9 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	12.5 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	14.8 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.51 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.41
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	27.7 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	19.2 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	13.6 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	14.0625 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	48.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.51
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	0.78
Elevation	178.0 m

AVH

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Occurrence record: MEL 2026160A

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Classification	Scientific name	Crassula tetragona subsp. robusta	Crassula tetragona subsp. robusta
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744351
	Family id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51270792
	Taxon concept ID		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2913124
	Order	Saxifragales	Saxifragales
	Infraspecific epithet	robusta
	Taxon rank id		8000
	Species id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2903594
	Genus	Crassula	Crassula
	Left		546529
	Subspecies	Crassula tetragona subsp. robusta	Crassula tetragona subsp. robusta
	Higher classification	Eukarya \| Plantae \| Viridaeplantae \| Tracheophyta \| Magnoliopsida \| [Saxifraganae] \| Saxifragales \| Crassulaceae \| Crassula \| tetragona
	Scientific name authorship	(Toelken) Toelken	(Toelken) Toelken
	Taxon rank	subspecies	subspecies
	Genus id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2903354
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name		Shrubby Crassula
	Nomenclatural code	ICN
	Order id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51736236
	Right		546529
	Kingdom	Plantae	Plantae
	Specific epithet	tetragona
	Class id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744350
	Phylum	Tracheophyta	Charophyta
	Class	Magnoliopsida	Equisetopsida
	Species		Crassula tetragona
	Subspecies id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2913124
	Family	Crassulaceae	Crassulaceae
	Kingdom id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744352
Event	Event ID	0e7a8c67-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
	Year	1995	1995
	Month	8	8
	Date precision		DAY
	Start day of year	222
	Day	10	10
	Event date	1995-08-10	1995-08-10
Identification	Date identified	1995-08-10	1995-08-10
	Identified by	[Jeanes, J.A.; Stajsic, V.]
	Identification ID	cd86cbc7-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence	Rights holder		Royal Botanic Gardens Board
	Establishment means	introduced	introduced
	Type		PhysicalObject
	Catalog number	MEL 2026160A
	Occurrence status	present	PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Field notes	Erect shrub to 80 cm high, with lower branches more or less ascending and rooting at nodes. Leaves greyish green in colour.
	Modified	2006-07-27 00:00:00	2006-07-27T00:00
	Record number	187
	Collection code	MEL
	Occurrence ID	bc7878c0-6373-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
	Preparations	Spirit
	Institution code	MEL
	Recorded by	Jeanes, J.A. \| Stajsic, V.	[Jeanes, J.A., Stajsic, V.]
	Occurrence remarks	Many plants along roadside, reproducing by dislodged leaves. Recruiting freely in the area and naturalised. Potentially a very serious environmental weed, as seen at Happy Valley carpark (at Long Forest) 2-3 years ago, where there were thousands of plants naturalised in grey box woodland - until the Friends of Long Forest F & F Reserve managed to eradicate most of them.
Attribution	Data resource		National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
	Collection		National Herbarium of Victoria
	License	https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode	CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
	Data provider uid		dp36
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr376	dr376
	Institution ID		in21
	Data partner		Australia's Virtual Herbarium
	Institution		Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
	Data hub uid	[dh2, dh9]
	Collection ID		co55
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Habitat	Occurring amongst roadside vegetation in open woodland; beneath Eucalyptus microcarpa. Ass. spp. include Acacia verniciflua, Cassinia arcuata, Bursaria spinosa, Eremophila deserti, Dianella revoluta, Stipa scabra, Dactylis glomerata, Ehrharta erecta.
	Decimal latitude	-37.6353000000	-37.6353
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Georeferenced date	1995-08-10 00:00:00	1995-08-10T00:00
	Higher geography	Oceania \| Australia
	Georeferenced by	Jeanes, J.A.
	Locality	Coimadai, Long Forest Flora and Fauna Reserve, Long Forest Rd, just N from junction with Moonah Drive and Symington Road , c. 300 m S from Coimadai - Diggers Rest Road.	Coimadai, Long Forest Flora and Fauna Reserve, Long Forest Rd, just N from junction with Moonah Drive and Symington Road , c. 300 m S from Coimadai - Diggers Rest Road.
	Minimum elevation in meters	230.0	230.0
	Decimal longitude	144.5222000000	144.5222
	State province	Victoria	Victoria
	Verbatim locality	Coimadai, Long Forest Flora and Fauna Reserve, Long Forest Rd, just N from junction with Moonah Drive and Symington Road , c. 300 m S from Coimadai - Diggers Rest Road.
	Maximum elevation in meters	230.0	230.0
	Verbatim latitude	37° 38' 7" S
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Continent	Oceania
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters	1000.0	1000.0
	Lga	Melton (S)
	Marine	false	false
	Country code	AU	AU
	Verbatim longitude	144° 31' 20" E
	Georeference protocol	GPS
	Verbatim SRS	1
	Verbatim coordinate system	degrees minutes decimal seconds
	Geodetic datum	epsg:4326	EPSG:4326
	Coordinate precision	0.0002777778	2.777778E-4
	Location ID	8ad5786c-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da