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Occurrence record: NSW692710

Preserved specimen of Nypa fruticans Wurmb | Mangrove Palm recorded on 1972-08
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource NSW AVH feed
Institution code The Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust
Supplied institution code "NSW"
Collection National Herbarium of New South Wales
Supplied collection code "NSW"
Catalog number NSW692710
Occurrence ID NSW:NSW:NSW692710
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Collector Hind, P.D.
Record number 205
Reproductive condition fertile
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)
Degree of establishment native
Establishment means native
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
recorded by ID http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q121464081
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks Leaves to 6 m long, vertical, glossy bronze/green. Membraneous scales attached to midrib on underside of pinnae and leaf bases expanded and fleshy, containing many air spaces. Blackish coloured fruit clusers 2 feet or more in diam. on short scope becoming pendulous, blackish coloured. Nuts generally 5 angled many in globose capitate head. 3 sheets. Tip of leaf lost in transit. Voucher for seed acc. no. 6683.

Event

Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1972, Month: 8, Day:
Supplied date "1972-08"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Nypa fruticans
Supplied scientific name "Nypa fruticans Wurmb"
Identified to rank species
Common name Mangrove Palm
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Arecales
Family Arecaceae
Genus Nypa
Species Nypa fruticans
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Wurmb
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN
Verbatim taxon rank species

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Halifax, in a Tributory on the S side of the Herbert River.
Latitude -18.566667
Supplied as: "-18.5666667"
Longitude 146.266667
Supplied as: "146.2666667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim coordinate system degrees minutes
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 5000.0
Georeference sources Gazetteer
County North Kennedy
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 18 34 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146 16 E
Verbatim coordinates 18 34 S, 146 16 E

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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 5fc47838-32c4-46c6-8b11-85b6ba34285e
    Data Resource NSW AVH feed
    Raw Scientific Name Nypa fruticans Wurmb
    Coordinates -18.566667,146.266667
    Related records
    Record UUID b59ef99a-1b46-4d83-bac7-8e0bdaf7b646
    Data Resource NSW AVH feed
    Raw Scientific Name Nypa fruticans Wurmb
    Coordinates -18.566667,146.266667
    Record UUID 9c85226b-32c4-49eb-b1d2-f9ef9a8f49b0
    Data Resource NSW AVH feed
    Raw Scientific Name Nypa fruticans Wurmb
    Coordinates -18.566667,146.266667

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Agricultural Commodities 3.3.5 Sugar
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Wet Tropics
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Herbert
    NRM Regions 2010 Wet Tropics
    NRM Regions 2017 Wet Tropics
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 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 Herbert
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HERBERT RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Ingham - Hinchinbrook
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Hinchinbrook
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Townsville - Mackay
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Queensland Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Kennedy
    Electorates March 2025 Kennedy
    Local Government Areas 2011 Hinchinbrook (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Hinchinbrook
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 HINCHINBROOK SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 38
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 660
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) INGHAM REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) CHARTERS TOWERS - AYR - INGHAM
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) TOWNSVILLE
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KENNEDY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) INGHAM - HINCHINBROOK
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) HINCHINBROOK
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOWNSVILLE - MACKAY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) HINCHINBROOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Hinchinbrook
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Ingham Surrounds
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Local Government Areas 2023 Hinchinbrook
    Postal Areas 2021 4850
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Ingham Surrounds
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Townsville
    Tourism Regions 2021 Townsville
    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
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2366.0 frequency
    Species Richness 549.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 2027.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 133.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 113.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 89.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 1084.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 128.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1166.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 24.4 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 16.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 15.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 20.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.96
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 2177.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 121.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 34.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 110.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 92.79118 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 1171.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 508.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 1297.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 24.095833 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 18.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 13.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 19.85 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.391666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 20.666666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 51.887657 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 307.38974
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 32.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 27.383333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 27.133333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 53.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.75
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 7.0 m