Occurrence record: MEL 2434594A

Preserved specimen of Acacia rigens A.Cunn. ex G.Don | Needle Wattle recorded on 2018-12-20
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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 2434594A
Occurrence ID 39da1dc2-0ceb-4ceb-b8c2-c4edaa8530f4
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Identified by Orel, H.K.  
Collector 1.  Orel, H.K.   2.  Walsh, N.G.   3.  Goods, M.   4.  Goods, G.  
Supplied as "Orel, H.K. | Walsh, N.G. | Goods, M.; Goods, G."
Record number 6
Reproductive condition sterile
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 Slender, erect shrub c. 1.4 m high, 80 cm diam. Phyllodes ascending, acutely inclined to stem, slaty green with nerves more visible than A. sp. nearby (HKO 7). Branchlet ribs glabrous, smoky grey colour.
Occurrence remarks Scattered plants. Phyllodes noticeably longer than A. sp. (HKO 7) which is locally commoner.
Date identified 2018-12-20
Identification ID 54746b08-4cbb-4bbe-92f6-beb7d14697f6

Event

Event ID b6ce1ea7-8a1e-41c3-a1cd-587c599d100b
Occurrence date 2018-12-20
Supplied as year:2018  month:12  day:20 
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 354

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Rosanae | Fabales | Fabaceae | Acacia
Scientific name Acacia rigens
Identified to rank species
Common name Needle Wattle
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Acacia
Species Acacia rigens
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship A.Cunn. ex G.Don
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Oceania | Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Near northern boundary of the Little Desert NP, eastern block. Management track, 1.3 km W from McCabe Hut Tk. 8.5 km SSW of Gerang Gerung.
Habitat
Supplied as "Mallee-heath community. Sandy loam soil with some clay and buckshot gravel."
Latitude -36.382583
Supplied as: "-36.3825833333"
Longitude 141.876833
Supplied as: "141.8768333333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "1"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees minutes decimal seconds
Verbatim locality Near northern boundary of the Little Desert NP, eastern block. Management track, 1.3 km W from McCabe Hut Tk. 8.5 km SSW of Gerang Gerung.
Min elevation 135.0
Max elevation 135.0
Field notes Slender, erect shrub c. 1.4 m high, 80 cm diam. Phyllodes ascending, acutely inclined to stem, slaty green with nerves more visible than A. sp. nearby (HKO 7). Branchlet ribs glabrous, smoky grey colour.
Coordinate precision 0.0000277778
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 50.0
Georeference protocol Google Earth
Georeferenced by Orel, H.K.
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 36° 22' 57.3" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 141° 52' 36.6" E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID dd89c99e-a116-446c-bf95-f2a9ba466ade

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 South
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Tasmanian South East
    IBRA 7 Regions Tasmanian South East
    IBRA 7 Subregions South East
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 COAL RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk
    Local Government Areas 2011 Clarence (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Clarence
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CLARENCE CITY COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 29
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 6437
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER HOBART
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CAMBRIDGE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) HOBART - NORTH EAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) HOBART
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) FRANKLIN
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) GREATER HOBART
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CLARENCE
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) FRANKLIN
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    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 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 Inland aquatic - freshwater, salt lakes and lagoons
    Vegetation types - present Inland aquatic - freshwater, salt lakes, lagoons

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 477.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 116.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 96.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 121.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 141.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 47.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 8.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 9.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.11
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 23.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 16.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 14.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 12.558333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 51.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.54
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.82
    Elevation 10.0 m