Occurrence record: CNS 139468.1
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 | CNS 139468.1 |
Record type |
Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen" |
Preparations | sheet |
Identified by | B.M. Waterhouse |
Collector |
Waterhouse, B.M.
Supplied as "Waterhouse, B.M." |
Record number | 7939 |
Reproductive condition | fruit|leaf |
License | CC-BY 4.0 (Int) Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode |
Language | en |
Presence/Absence | PRESENT Supplied as present |
Disposition | in collection |
Occurrence remarks | Herb. Prostrate to ascending with wiry, square stems. Reddish swellings just above nodes along stems. Leaves discolorous, sparsely hairy above, pale pubescent below. Flowers subtended by pairs of small leafy bracts. Corolla tubular, cream-coloured in bud opening (mornings only) to reveal a pale lilac interior. Fruit a club-shaped capsule. Green at present but maturing brown. Widely naturalised throughout the Cooktown district. Herb |
Event
Occurrence date | 2011-09-12 |
Date precision | DAY |
Taxonomy
Scientific name |
Dipteracanthus prostratus
Supplied scientific name "Dipteracanthus prostratus (Poir.) Nees" |
Identified to rank | species |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Charophyta |
Class | Equisetopsida |
Order | Lamiales |
Family | Acanthaceae |
Genus | Dipteracanthus |
Species | Dipteracanthus prostratus |
Name match metric | exactMatch |
Scientific name authorship | (Poir.) Nees |
Name parse type | SCIENTIFIC |
Nomenclatural code | ICN |
Geospatial
Country | Australia |
State or Territory | Queensland |
Locality |
Cooktown Airport, Marton. Manager's residence. [15 26 53.7S 145 15 29.9E (incorrect, in the sea)]
Supplied as: "Cooktown Airport, Marton. Manager's residence. [15 26 53.7S 145 15 29.9E (incorrect, in the sea)]" |
Habitat |
Supplied as "Sandy, silty soil over clay. At this site, scattered clumps around the rear of property in shaded and semi-shaded sites." |
Latitude |
-15.448056 Supplied as: "-15.448055556" |
Longitude |
145.185556 Supplied as: "145.185555556" |
Datum | EPSG:4326 |
Min elevation | 11 |
Coordinate precision | Unknown |
Georeferenced by | compiler |
County | Cook |
Terrestrial | true |
Verbatim latitude | 15 26 53 S |
Biome | TERRESTRIAL |
Marine | false |
Country Code | AU |
Verbatim longitude | 145 11 8 E |
Data quality tests
Test name | Result |
Coordinate rounded | Warning |
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid | Warning |
Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 | Warning |
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