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Occurrence record: BRI AQ0857277

Preserved specimen of Sclerolaena blakei (Ising) A.J.Scott recorded on 2016-06-13
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource BRI AVH Data and Images
Institution code Queensland Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Supplied institution code "BRI"
Collection Queensland Herbarium
Supplied collection code "Herbrecs"
Catalog number BRI AQ0857277
Occurrence ID urn:catalog:BRI:Herbrecs:0857277
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet|Ref sheet
Collector Jensen, R.
Record number 3604
Reproductive condition Fruit
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Country conservation Vulnerable
Occurrence remarks Tufted succulent chenopod to 15cm tall, leaves terete, bright green glabrous; fruit with 4 uneven length spines at top.
State conservation Vulnerable
Date identified 2019-02-12

Event

Occurrence date 2016-06-13
End day of year 165
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 165

Taxonomy

Higher classification Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Streptophyta | Equisetopsida | Magnoliidae | Caryophyllanae | Caryophyllales | Chenopodiaceae | Sclerolaena
Scientific name Sclerolaena blakei
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Streptophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Order Caryophyllales
Family Chenopodiaceae
Genus Sclerolaena
Species Sclerolaena blakei
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Ising) A.J.Scott
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Southern edge of Diamantina National Park, 10km N of boundary with Davenport Downs; site D003.
Habitat
Supplied as "Common herbs in open herbland on stony gibber plain with almost solid cover of gibber with a loamy light brown silt and sparse vegetation dominant by Portulaca oleracea/intraterranea, Enneapogon polyphyllum, Dactyloctenium radulans, Trianthema triquetra, Sclerolaena glabra and Sclerolaena glabra."
Latitude -23.909661
Supplied as: "-23.9096611100"
Longitude 141.240417
Supplied as: "141.2404166700"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "GDA94"
Min elevation 110.0000000000
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Georeference protocol GPS
County Gregory North
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

verbatim identification Conf.

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Diamantina
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Diamantina
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Diamantina
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Channel Country
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Goneaway Tablelands
    NRM Regions 2010 Desert Channels
    NRM Regions 2017 Desert Channels
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Desert Channels
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Desert Channels
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Channel Country
    IBRA 7 Regions Channel Country
    IBRA 7 Subregions Goneaway Tablelands
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DIAMANTINA-GEORGINA RIVERS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Boulia - Diamantina - Winton
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Diamantina
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Mount Isa
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Southern and Western Queensland Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Maranoa
    Electorates March 2025 Maranoa
    Local Government Areas 2011 Diamantina (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Diamantina
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 DIAMANTINA SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 265
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR CENTRAL WEST
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) OUTBACK - SOUTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MARANOA
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BOULIA - DIAMANTINA - WINTON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) DIAMANTINA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) MOUNT ISA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MOUNT ISA
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Gregory
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Far Central West
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Local Government Areas 2023 Diamantina
    Postal Areas 2021 4735
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Far Central West
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Outback - South
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Queensland - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Outback Queensland
    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 Tussock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mitchell grass (Astrebla) tussock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Tussock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present Tussock grasslands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 498.0 frequency
    Species Richness 169.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 258.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 30.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 24.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 73.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 132.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 135.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 22.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 24.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 32.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 7.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 16.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 15.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.0
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 39.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 31.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 31.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 279.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 25.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 5.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 25.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 73.958176 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 146.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 59.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 146.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 24.483334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 30.999998 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 7.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 16.466667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 15.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 16.466667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 49.03226 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 598.9321
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 38.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 31.15 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 31.15 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 47.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.08
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.13
    Elevation 100.0 m