Occurrence record: HO52080

Preserved specimen of Sicyos australis Endl. | Star Cucumber
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Tasmanian Herbarium (HO) AVH data
Institution code Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "HO"
Collection Tasmanian Herbarium
Supplied collection code "HO"
Catalog number HO52080
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by I.R. Telford  
Record number s.n.
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Dataset name / Survey name [Australia's Virtual Herbarium]
Previous identifications S. angulata
State conservation Near Threatened
Date identified 1996

Event

Dataset name / Survey name Australia's Virtual Herbarium  
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sicyos australis
Identified to rank species
Common name Star Cucumber
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Cucurbitales
Family Cucurbitaceae
Genus Sicyos
Species Sicyos australis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Endl.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICBN

Geospatial

Country Australia
Supplied as "Australia"
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "Tasmania"
Locality Sisters Island
Supplied as: "Sisters Island"
Latitude -39.7
Supplied as: "-39.700000"
Longitude 147.916667
Supplied as: "147.916667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "unknown"
Verbatim locality Sisters Island
Coordinate precision 0.016667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Sister Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Sister Islands
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Sister Islands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Furneaux
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Flinders
    NRM Regions 2010 North
    NRM Regions 2017 North NRM Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Flinders
    IBRA 7 Regions Furneaux
    IBRA 7 Subregions Flinders
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Tasmania
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Tasmania - North-East Coast
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Flinders
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Tasmania
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Tasmania
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Bass
    Electorates March 2025 Bass
    Local Government Areas 2011 Flinders (M)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Flinders
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 FLINDERS COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 873
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF TAS.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FLINDERS AND CAPE BARREN ISLANDS
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTH EAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) LAUNCESTON AND NORTH EAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TASMANIA - NORTH-EAST COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) FLINDERS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Bass (McIntyre)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Flinders and Cape Barren Islands
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Tas.
    Local Government Areas 2023 Flinders (Tas.)
    Postal Areas 2021 7255
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Tasmania
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Flinders and Cape Barren Islands
    Statistical Areas Level 3 North East
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Launceston and North East
    Tourism Regions 2021 Launceston and the North
    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 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Low closed forests and closed shrublands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 3167.0 frequency
    Species Richness 942.0 frequency
    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 740.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 227.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 36.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 139.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 22.642338 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 139.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 86.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 240.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.65 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 14.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 6.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 10.233334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 6.5166664 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 17.333334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 44.942528 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 287.56818
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 21.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 17.333334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 11.15 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Elevation 94.0 m