Occurrence record: NSW974738

Preserved specimen of Hypoestes phyllostachya Baker | Polka-dot Plant recorded on 2012-04-14
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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 NSW974738
Occurrence ID NSW:NSW:NSW974738
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by Wiecek, B.M.  
Identified date 2013-02-21
Collector Lewer, S.  
Supplied as "Lewer, S."
Record number s.n.
Reproductive condition flowers
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Establishment means introduced
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks Likely the result of dumping on edge of bushland, no garden specimen sobserved nearby. Very rare < 5 plants within 20 x 20 m area. A perennial subshrub to 1 m.
Date identified 2013-02-21

Event

Occurrence date 2012-04-14
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Baker
Scientific name Hypoestes phyllostachya
Supplied scientific name "Hypoestes phyllostachya Baker"
Identified to rank species
Common name Polka-dot Plant
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Lamiales
Family Acanthaceae
Genus Hypoestes
Species Hypoestes phyllostachya
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Baker
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN
Verbatim taxon rank species

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality S end of Fennell Bay Bridge (Main Road) in Toronto, N edge of Toronto Lions Park, ca. 25 m N of the end of Anzac Parade in the Lake Macquarie LGA.
Habitat
Supplied as "Bare ground under bridge adjacent to weed infested Swamp Paperbark/Swamp Oak forest/ Spotted Gum forest in Blackbutt Reserve."
Latitude -32.997428
Supplied as: "-32.997428"
Longitude 151.597606
Supplied as: "151.597606"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "EPSG:4283"
Verbatim coordinate system Degrees Minutes Decimal Seconds
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Map
County North Coast
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32 59 50.74 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151 35 51.38 E
Verbatim SRS EPSG:4283
Verbatim coordinates 32 59 50.74 S, 151 35 51.38 E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER Hunter Valley GER Hunter Valley
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    Hunter Analysis Mask GER Hunter Analysis Mask
    NRM Regions 2010 Hunter-Central Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 Hunter
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Hunter
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Subregions Wyong
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 MACQUARIE-TUGGERAH LAKES
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Lake Macquarie (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Lake Macquarie - West
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 LAKE MACQUARIE CITY COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Hunter
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 42
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 8030
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TORONTO - AWABA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) LAKE MACQUARIE - WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NEWCASTLE AND LAKE MACQUARIE
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) HUNTER
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) LAKE MACQUARIE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) LAKE MACQUARIE - WEST
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NSW CENTRAL AND NORTH COAST
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LAKE MACQUARIE
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    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 Melaleuca
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Inland aquatic - freshwater, salt lakes, lagoons
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Freshwater, dams, lakes, lagoons or aquatic plants
    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

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1109.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 204.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 173.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 33.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 346.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 37.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 397.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 33.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.31
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 27.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.5 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.77
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.99
    Elevation 37.0 m