Occurrence record: CANB 722205.1

Preserved specimen of Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. | Indian Pennywort recorded on 2011-09-14
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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 722205.1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by Waterhouse, B.M.  
Collector Waterhouse, B.M.  
Supplied as "Waterhouse, B.M."
Record number 7948
Reproductive condition leaf
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 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks Prostrate herb with kidney-shaped leaves arising in clusters from a stout central taproot. Reddish stolons radiating from main plant to other leaf cluster which develop fibrous roosts at base. Petioles c. 15 cm long, purplish and lax so leaf blades tend to lie flat on ground. Inflorescences inconspicuous reddish brown umbels at ground level. Widespread throughout Hopevale township. Local resident reported using as remedy for arthritis and referred to it as "Gotu Kola". Collected as part of the Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy.

Event

Occurrence date 2011-09-14
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Centella asiatica
Supplied scientific name "Centella asiatica (L.) Urb."
Identified to rank species
Common name Indian Pennywort
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Apiales
Family Apiaceae
Genus Centella
Species Centella asiatica
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (L.) Urb.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Pastor's residence, Thiele Street Hopevale.
Habitat
Supplied as "Silty clay soil. Wide diversity of habitats but common in disturbed areas in partial to deep shade."
Latitude -15.294444
Supplied as: "-15.294444444"
Longitude 145.1075
Supplied as: "145.1075"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 50.0
County Cook
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 15 17 40 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145 6 27 E

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    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:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID ca32daf8-010b-4b4d-900e-1a3f656d0c3d
    Data Resource Australian Tropical Herbarium (CNS) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.
    Coordinates -15.294444,145.1075
    Related records
    Record UUID cae46588-0be8-44a2-b8a1-699de619a322
    Data Resource Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANB) AVH data
    Raw Scientific Name Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.
    Coordinates -15.294444,145.1075

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Cape York
    NRM Regions 2017 Cape York
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Cape York
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Subregions Starke Coastal Lowlands
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 ENDEAVOUR RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Hope Vale (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Hopevale
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 HOPE VALE ABORIGINAL SHIRE
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Hopevale
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 716
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 897
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CAPE YORK
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) HOPE VALE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) HOPE VALE
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAPE YORK
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous owned, 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 Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present Rainforest and vine thickets

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1693.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 80.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 53.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 98.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 804.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 95.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1042.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 25.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 14.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 18.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 22.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.54 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.71
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 32.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 25.283333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 58.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.61
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 41.0 m