Occurrence record: MEL 2473706A

Preserved specimen of Hibiscus vitifolius L. | Hibiscus recorded on 1906-11-28
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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 2473706A
Occurrence ID fd38a819-b8dd-43ba-af80-f082c87a16e2
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Collector Scheffler, G.  
Supplied as "Scheffler, G."
Record number 58
Reproductive condition flowers | buds
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Rights holder Royal Botanic Gardens Board
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Field notes Bsch. 1.50[?] m hoch [=Shrub 1.5 m high].
Identification remarks Malv. Hibiscus vitifolius L.
Identification ID 665ddc79-451a-4b40-857b-a2673e781d8f

Event

Event ID 3c0f7eb7-58e9-456b-9a05-471421849f48
Identification remarks Malv. Hibiscus vitifolius L.
Occurrence date 1906-11-28
Supplied as year:1906  month:11  day:28 
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 332

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Rosanae | Malvales | Malvaceae | Hibiscus
Scientific name Hibiscus vitifolius
Identified to rank species
Common name Hibiscus
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Malvales
Family Malvaceae
Genus Hibiscus
Species Hibiscus vitifolius
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship L.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Africa | Kenya
Country Kenya
State or Territory Eastern Province
Locality Station: Kibwesi [=Kibwezi]. Landschaft: Ukambani [=Makueni].
Habitat
Supplied as "Sonniger Buschrand, auf rotem Laterit [=Sunny edge of bush, on red laterite]."
Latitude -2.416667
Supplied as: "-2.4166666667"
Longitude 37.966667
Supplied as: "37.9666666667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "1"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees decimal minutes
Verbatim locality Station: Kibwesi [=Kibwezi]. Landschaft: Ukambani [=Makueni].
Min elevation 1000.0
Max elevation 1000.0
Field notes Bsch. 1.50[?] m hoch [=Shrub 1.5 m high].
Coordinate precision 0.0166666667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 25000.0
Georeference protocol Google Earth
Georeferenced by National Herbarium of Victoria
Terrestrial true
Elevation bei circa 1000 Meter Höhe
Verbatim latitude 2° 25' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Africa
Marine false
Country Code KE
Verbatim longitude 37° 58' E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID b78e8248-f6fd-4a8a-be0d-050eb495cf75

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Kenya

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 22.741667 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 72.0 %