Occurrence record: CANB 952821.1

Preserved specimen of Eragrostis megalosperma F.Muell. ex Benth. | A Love Grass recorded on 2012-12-14
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANB) AVH data
Institution code Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research
Supplied institution code "CANB"
Collection Australian National Herbarium
Supplied collection code "CANB"
Catalog number CANB 952821.1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by Crawford, I.  
Collector Crawford, I.
Record number 9418
Reproductive condition buds|leaf
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks Branched perennial herb to 85 cm. Spikelet 3.35 - 3.9 mm long x 0.6 mm wide, 3-4 florets. l.g. 0.55 mm long, 1-n. u.g. 1.5 mm long, 1-n. L 2.0 mm long 1-n, with attenuate tip. p. 1.0 mm long. 3 anthers.
Date identified 2021-03-08

Event

Occurrence date 2012-12-14
End day of year 349
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 349

Taxonomy

Scientific name Eragrostis megalosperma
Supplied scientific name "Eragrostis megalosperma F.Muell. ex Benth."
Identified to rank species
Common name A Love Grass
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Poales
Family Poaceae
Genus Eragrostis
Species Eragrostis megalosperma
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship F.Muell. ex Benth.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality 'Linavaroi' 2 km directly SW of The Dip Rd intersetion with Clift Rd and 6 km directly SW of Mount Watermark.
Habitat
Supplied as "Aspect: SSW, gentle slope, pale sandy loam with loose sandstone stones. Grassland: {Chloris ventricosa, Bothriochloa macra, Enneapogon gracilis, Sporobolus creber} dominant, with emergent {Eucalyptus blakelyi} and {E. albens}."
Latitude -31.270833
Supplied as: "-31.270833333"
Longitude 150.3275
Supplied as: "150.3275"
Datum EPSG:4326
Min elevation 360
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 50.0
County North Western Slopes
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 31 16 15 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 150 19 39 E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Victorian Midlands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Greater Grampians
    NRM Regions 2010 Wimmera
    NRM Regions 2017 Wimmera
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Wimmera
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wimmera
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Victorian Midlands
    IBRA 7 Regions Victorian Midlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Greater Grampians
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Wimmera
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Wimmera
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Victoria exc. Melbourne
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Mallee
    Electorates March 2025 Mallee
    Local Government Areas 2011 Northern Grampians (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated N. Grampians - Stawell
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
    NSW Local Land Services Regions North West
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 654
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) STAWELL
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GRAMPIANS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTH WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) WANNON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WIMMERA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) WIMMERA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LOWAN
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Lowan (Western Victoria)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Stawell
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Vic.
    Local Government Areas 2023 Northern Grampians
    Postal Areas 2021 3401
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 1 11004120006
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Stawell
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Grampians
    Statistical Areas Level 4 North West
    Tourism Regions 2021 Central Highlands
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Callitris
    Forests of Australia 2018B Callitris
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Other Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other shrublands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 13195.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1344.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 679.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 263.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 92.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 41.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 97.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 263.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 45.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 25.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 7.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.54
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 7.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 751.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 273.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 28.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 102.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 38.39814 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 102.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 95.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 273.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 12.808333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 22.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 3.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 7.75 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.299999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 18.05 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 46.18834 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 418.36713
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 25.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 18.05 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 7.75 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.62
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 299.0 m