Occurrence record: MEL 2412735A

Preserved specimen of Cyperus rotundus L. | Nutgrass recorded on 1696-06-15
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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 2412735A
Occurrence ID a308efd3-4581-455f-9416-64fb3d81ca30
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Macheda, D.R.  
Collector Browne, S.  
Supplied as "Browne, S."
Record number s.n.
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 Trasi orient. radice olivari nobis.
Occurrence remarks S.B.7.249. Act. Phil. No. 282. p. 589. pl. 1251. [=Samuel Browne 7th book No. 249 in Philos. Trans. 23: 1251 (1702)]. Pet. [=Petiver Herbarium]. ["These plants were gathered between the 15th and 20th June, A.D. 1696. in the ways between Fort St George and Trippetee, which is about 70 miles off". Philos. Trans. 23: 1251 (1702)].
Date identified 2017-05-26
Identification ID d0fd7ac8-3d3b-4851-ab55-85fb776601db

Event

Event ID 6415a83e-4368-4516-83fc-c559e23ea6e6
Occurrence date 1696-06-15
Supplied date "1696-06-15/1696-06-20"
Date precision DAY_RANGE
Event date end 1696-06-20

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Lilianae | Poales | Cyperaceae | Cyperus
Scientific name Cyperus rotundus
Identified to rank species
Common name Nutgrass
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Poales
Family Cyperaceae
Genus Cyperus
Species Cyperus rotundus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship L.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Asia | India
Country India
State or Territory Tamil Nadu
Locality Madras P. [=Chennai]. [In the ways between Fort St George and Trippetee, which is about 70 miles off].
Latitude 13.083333
Supplied as: "13.0833333333"
Longitude 80.283333
Supplied as: "80.2833333333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "1"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees decimal minutes
Verbatim locality Madras P. [=Chennai]. [In the ways between Fort St George and Trippetee, which is about 70 miles off].
Field notes Trasi orient. radice olivari nobis.
Coordinate precision 0.0166666667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 25000.0
Georeference protocol GeoNames
Georeferenced by National Herbarium of Victoria
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 13° 05' N
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Asia
Marine false
Country Code IN
Verbatim longitude 80° 17' E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID 0c928791-013a-4811-b7e3-3d1305490166

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    Political
    World Country Boundaries Australia

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.233334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %