Occurrence record: MBA 5244.1

Preserved specimen of Elephantopus mollis Kunth | Tobacco Weed recorded on 1994-07-31
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Australian Tropical Herbarium (CNS) AVH data
Institution code Australian Tropical Herbarium
Supplied institution code "CNS"
Collection Australian Tropical Herbarium
Supplied collection code "CNS"
Catalog number MBA 5244.1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by Waterhouse, B.M. (BRI replicate)  
Collector Waterhouse, B.M.  
Supplied as "Waterhouse, B.M."
Record number 3372
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
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Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks Erect herb to c 90cm tall. Clusters of tiny white florets surrounded by conspicuous bracts. Foliage dark green when fresh. Clump c 5 sq m at rear of 'village' with isolated plants growing near entry to boardwalk to beach. Evidence of relatively recent roadworks at site. Occasional plants also noted along roadside between Daintree River crossing and Cape Tribulation.

Event

Occurrence date 1994-07-31
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Elephantopus mollis
Supplied scientific name "Elephantopus mollis Kunth"
Identified to rank species
Common name Tobacco Weed
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae
Genus Elephantopus
Species Elephantopus mollis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Kunth
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Cape Tribulation, track between 'Backpackers Village' and ebach.
Latitude -16.083333
Supplied as: "-16.083333333"
Longitude 145.45
Supplied as: "145.45"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1600.0
Georeferenced by automatically generated
County Cook
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 16 5 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145 27 E

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID a315f317-6d66-4b0f-b016-87c0a27f1a56
    Data Resource Australian Tropical Herbarium (CNS) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Elephantopus mollis Kunth
    Coordinates -16.083333,145.45
    Related records
    Record UUID b3d4fa82-d0be-4d9a-b159-5676e03bf32b
    Data Resource Northern Territory Herbarium (DNA) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Elephantopus mollis Kunth
    Coordinates -16.088333,145.461944

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Wet Tropics
    NRM Regions 2017 Wet Tropics
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wet Tropics
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Subregions Daintree-Bloomfield
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DAINTREE RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cairns (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Douglas
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 DOUGLAS SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 192
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 282
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) DAINTREE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) PORT DOUGLAS - DAINTREE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAIRNS
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WUJAL WUJAL AND OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CAPE TRIBULATION - CHINA CAMP - ZIG ZAG
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAIRNS - ATHERTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Rainforest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Rainforest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Rainforests and Vine Thickets
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Tropical or sub-tropical rainforest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present Rainforest and vine thickets

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 2793.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 214.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 163.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 82.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 1207.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 139.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1550.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 23.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 13.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 16.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 20.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.76
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 25.8 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 24.104166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 59.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.81
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 477.0 m