Occurrence record: MEL 2524634A

Preserved specimen of Phytolacca americana L. | Pokeweed recorded on 2022-02-21

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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 2524634A
Occurrence ID	fb391812-12e6-42b4-991e-96a206a4debc
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations	Sheet
Identified by	Stajsic, V.
Collector	Hansford, M. Supplied as "Hansford, M."
Record number	s.n.
Reproductive condition	flowers \| fruit
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) 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	Shrub. 2.5 m x 2 m. Growth stage flowering and seeding. Flower colour: white to pink (variable). ¶Branchlets light green. Leaf upper surface ± dark green and dull. Leaves not scented when crushed. Inflorescence rachis beetroot red at maturity. Perianth segments 5, white with a pale green apex and midnerve. Pedicels white at anthesis, dull, beetroot red in fruiting stage. Stamens 10, filaments white, anthers. Stamens in one whorl.Carpels 10, green (when immature) and dull. Styles free in upper 1/2, green with creamish apex. Mature fruit black-purple, glossy and very juicy when ripe. Flowers not scented. Scrips: V. Stajsic.
Associated records	ASSOCIATED
Previous identifications	Phytolacca americana L.
Occurrence remarks	Appears to be spreading, but difficult to tell the rate of spread. Possible source of infestation: Unknown, but may have escaped from the garden. Specimen is from self established plants growing throughout the garden and which have also established into the edges of the surrounding native forest on the property.
Date identified	2022-03-22
Identification ID	ed251064-b7bb-42c9-9524-bbfaffab7e4b

Event

Event ID	958e2bb5-36a4-4cdf-a6d8-388c76d5c923
Occurrence date	2022-02-21 Supplied as year:2022 month:2 day:21
Date precision	DAY
Start day of year	52

Taxonomy

Higher classification	Eukarya \| Plantae \| Viridaeplantae \| Tracheophyta \| Magnoliopsida \| Caryophyllanae \| Caryophyllales \| Phytolaccaceae \| Phytolacca
Scientific name	Phytolacca americana
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Pokeweed
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Charophyta Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class	Equisetopsida Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Phytolaccaceae
Genus	Phytolacca
Species	Phytolacca americana
Name match metric	exactMatch
Scientific name authorship	L.
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code	ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography	Oceania \| Australia
Country	Australia
State or Territory	Victoria
Locality	The Hermitage. 161 Maroondah Highway, Narbethong VIC 3778
Habitat	Supplied as "Long established exotic garden that is surrounded by eucalypt forest, almost on the top of the Great Dividing Range at Narbethong. Holly and other garden escapes are also growing in the nearby eucalypt forest on this property."
Latitude	-37.57581 Supplied as: "-37.5758100000"
Longitude	145.63495 Supplied as: "145.6349500000"
Datum	EPSG:4326 Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim locality	The Hermitage. 161 Maroondah Highway, Narbethong VIC 3778
Field notes	Shrub. 2.5 m x 2 m. Growth stage flowering and seeding. Flower colour: white to pink (variable). ¶Branchlets light green. Leaf upper surface ± dark green and dull. Leaves not scented when crushed. Inflorescence rachis beetroot red at maturity. Perianth segments 5, white with a pale green apex and midnerve. Pedicels white at anthesis, dull, beetroot red in fruiting stage. Stamens 10, filaments white, anthers. Stamens in one whorl.Carpels 10, green (when immature) and dull. Styles free in upper 1/2, green with creamish apex. Mature fruit black-purple, glossy and very juicy when ripe. Flowers not scented. Scrips: V. Stajsic.
Coordinate precision	Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres)	1000.0
Terrestrial	true
Verbatim latitude	37.57581° S
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Continent	Oceania
Marine	false
Country Code	AU
Verbatim longitude	145.63495° E
Verbatim SRS	1
Location ID	9d84e7c4-493e-4a82-8bb2-2474cc8f996f

Additional properties

duplicates distributed to	BRI \| CANB

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH	Warning
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Ambiguous collection	Passed
Ambiguous institution	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Collection match fuzzy	Passed
Collection not matched	Passed
Continent country mismatch	Passed
Continent derived from coordinates	Passed
CONTINENT_DERIVED_FROM_COUNTRY	Passed
Continent invalid	Passed
Coordinates centre of country	Passed
Supplied coordinates centre of state	Passed
Coordinate invalid	Passed
Coordinates are out of range for species	Passed
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Passed
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Passed
Coordinate reprojection suspicious	Passed
Coordinate rounded	Passed
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied country	Passed
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Country mismatch	Passed
Different owner institution	Passed
First of the century	Passed
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Occurrence status inferred from basis of record	Passed
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Latitude is negated	Passed
Longitude is negated	Passed
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Recorded date mismatch	Passed
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SCIENTIFIC_NAME_AND_ID_INCONSISTENT	Passed
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Coordinates dont match supplied state	Passed
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TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_NOT_FOUND	Passed
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Taxon match higher rank	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_NAME_AND_ID_AMBIGUOUS	Passed
Taxon match none	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_IGNORED	Passed
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Taxon parent child synonym	Passed
Taxon question species	Passed
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Passed
Taxon species plural	Passed
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Passed
Uncertainty not specified	Passed
Supplied country not recognised	Passed
Kingdom not recognised	Passed
Unrecognized collection code	Passed
Unrecognized institution code	Passed
Supplied coordinates are zero	Passed
Biosecurity issue	Passed
Suspected outlier	Passed
Geospatial issue	Passed
Habitat incorrect for species	Passed
Taxon misidentified	Passed
Taxonomic issue	Passed
Temporal issue	Passed
Other issue	Passed
Duplicate record	Passed
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SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
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Depth value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
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Min and max depth reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
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Elevation unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
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Individual count conflicts with occurrence status	Unchecked (lack of data)
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Outlier information

This record has been detected as an outlier using the Reverse Jackknife algorithm for the following layers:

Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) - CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences
Notes: Data derived using ANUCLIM v6 (beta) with the new set of climate surfaces (centred on 1990), by Dr. Kristen Williams.
Scale: 0.01 degree (~1km)

More information on the data quality work being undertaken by the Atlas is available here:

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:

https://github.com/AtlasOfLivingAustralia/ala-dataquality/wiki/INFERRED_DUPLICATE_RECORD

Representative Record
Record UUID	329d08db-7b2a-43e8-99df-a458eb730fe4
Data Resource	National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
Raw Scientific Name	Phytolacca americana
Coordinates	-37.57581,145.63495
Related records
Record UUID	523be11c-83b5-4617-98d2-cbe982a37d92
Data Resource	National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
Raw Scientific Name	Phytolacca americana
Coordinates	-37.57581,145.63495
Record UUID	a5237f4b-e102-49ea-929c-6c5cac1996e2
Data Resource	National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
Raw Scientific Name	Phytolacca americana
Coordinates	-37.57581,145.63495
Record UUID	bcb8ea4b-84a4-43e9-8855-684e7a86c73e
Data Resource	National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
Raw Scientific Name	Phytolacca americana
Coordinates	-37.57581,145.63495
Record UUID	58c42021-e8a4-4257-95df-9d35dddabeaa
Data Resource	National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
Raw Scientific Name	Phytolacca americana
Coordinates	-37.57581,145.63495

Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
GER Central Victorial Biolinks	GER Central Victorial Biolinks
GER National Corridor	GER National Corridor
Great Eastern Ranges Initiative	GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
NRM Regions 2010	Hawkesbury-Nepean
NRM Regions 2017	South East NSW
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	South East NSW
Biodiversity
IBRA 6 Regions	Sydney Basin
IBRA 7 Regions	Sydney Basin
IBRA 7 Subregions	Moss Vale
Hydrology
Drainage Divisions Level 1	South East Coast (NSW)
Drainage Divisions Level 2	HAWKESBURY RIVER
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	Wingecarribee (A)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Wingecarribee
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	WINGECARRIBEE SHIRE COUNCIL
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	11
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	2781
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	REST OF NSW
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	MITTAGONG
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS AND SHOALHAVEN
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	WHITLAM
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	SOUTHERN TABLELANDS
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	WINGECARIBEE
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	SOUTH-EASTERN NSW
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Inner Regional Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
PSMA States (2016)	NEW SOUTH WALES
World Country Boundaries	Australia
Vegetation
Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0	Non-Indigenous, Native forest
Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0	Eucalypt Medium Open
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 woodlands
Vegetation types - present	Eucalyptus woodlands

Environmental sampling for this location

Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	1057.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	223.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	12.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	197.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	21.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	291.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	29.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	338.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	16.3 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	36.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	22.6 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	13.4 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	23.3 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	2.0 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	7.8 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	10.4 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	8.8 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.44 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.5
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	25.4 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	18.8 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	17.2 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	13.3375 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	47.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.8
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	1.0
Elevation	586.0 m

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value


Classification	Scientific name	Phytolacca americana	Phytolacca americana
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744351
	Family id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2905115
	Taxon concept ID		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2894225
	Order	Caryophyllales	Caryophyllales
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Species id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2894225
	Genus	Phytolacca	Phytolacca
	Left		540770
	Higher classification	Eukarya \| Plantae \| Viridaeplantae \| Tracheophyta \| Magnoliopsida \| Caryophyllanae \| Caryophyllales \| Phytolaccaceae \| Phytolacca
	Scientific name authorship	L.	L.
	Taxon rank	species	species
	Genus id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2898787
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name		Pokeweed
	Nomenclatural code	ICN
	Order id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51735669
	Right		540770
	Kingdom	Plantae	Plantae
	Specific epithet	americana
	Class id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744350
	Phylum	Tracheophyta	Charophyta
	Class	Magnoliopsida	Equisetopsida
	Species		Phytolacca americana
	Family	Phytolaccaceae	Phytolaccaceae
	Kingdom id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744352
Event	Event ID	958e2bb5-36a4-4cdf-a6d8-388c76d5c923
	Year	2022	2022
	Month	2	2
	Date precision		DAY
	Start day of year	52
	Day	21	21
	Event date	2022-02-21	2022-02-21
Identification	Date identified	2022-03-22	2022-03-22
	Identified by	[Stajsic, V.]
	Identification ID	ed251064-b7bb-42c9-9524-bbfaffab7e4b
Occurrence	Associated occurrences		329d08db-7b2a-43e8-99df-a458eb730fe4
	Rights holder		Royal Botanic Gardens Board
	Duplication status		D
	Type		PhysicalObject
	Catalog number	MEL 2524634A
	Occurrence status	present	PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Field notes	Shrub. 2.5 m x 2 m. Growth stage flowering and seeding. Flower colour: white to pink (variable). ¶Branchlets light green. Leaf upper surface ± dark green and dull. Leaves not scented when crushed. Inflorescence rachis beetroot red at maturity. Perianth segments 5, white with a pale green apex and midnerve. Pedicels white at anthesis, dull, beetroot red in fruiting stage. Stamens 10, filaments white, anthers. Stamens in one whorl.Carpels 10, green (when immature) and dull. Styles free in upper 1/2, green with creamish apex. Mature fruit black-purple, glossy and very juicy when ripe. Flowers not scented. Scrips: V. Stajsic.
	Modified	2023-01-27 15:10:22	2023-01-27T15:10:22
	Reproductive condition	flowers \| fruit
	Record number	s.n.
	Outlier for layers		[el887]
	Collection code	MEL
	Occurrence ID	fb391812-12e6-42b4-991e-96a206a4debc
	Preparations	Sheet
	Duplicate status		ASSOCIATED
	Institution code	MEL
	Recorded by	Hansford, M.	[Hansford, M.]
	Previous identifications	Phytolacca americana L.
	Occurrence remarks	Appears to be spreading, but difficult to tell the rate of spread. Possible source of infestation: Unknown, but may have escaped from the garden. Specimen is from self established plants growing throughout the garden and which have also established into the edges of the surrounding native forest on the property.
Attribution	Data resource		National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
	Collection		National Herbarium of Victoria
	License	https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode	CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
	Data provider uid		dp36
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr376	dr376
	Institution ID		in21
	Data partner		Australia's Virtual Herbarium
	Institution		Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
	Data hub uid	[dh2, dh9]
	Collection ID		co55
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Habitat	Long established exotic garden that is surrounded by eucalypt forest, almost on the top of the Great Dividing Range at Narbethong. Holly and other garden escapes are also growing in the nearby eucalypt forest on this property.
	Decimal latitude	-37.5758100000	-37.57581
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Higher geography	Oceania \| Australia
	Locality	The Hermitage. 161 Maroondah Highway, Narbethong VIC 3778	The Hermitage. 161 Maroondah Highway, Narbethong VIC 3778
	Decimal longitude	145.6349500000	145.63495
	State province	Victoria	Victoria
	Verbatim locality	The Hermitage. 161 Maroondah Highway, Narbethong VIC 3778
	Verbatim latitude	37.57581° S
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Continent	Oceania
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters	1000.0	1000.0
	Lga	Murrindindi (S)
	Marine	false	false
	Country code	AU	AU
	Verbatim longitude	145.63495° E
	Verbatim SRS	1
	Geodetic datum	epsg:4326	EPSG:4326
	Location ID	9d84e7c4-493e-4a82-8bb2-2474cc8f996f

AVH

The Australasian Virtual Herbarium