Occurrence record: CANB 917439.1

Preserved specimen of Carex pumila Thunb. ex Murray | Strand Sedge recorded on 2008-10-25
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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 917439.1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Collector Whinray, J.  
Supplied as "Whinray, J."
Record number 13524
Reproductive condition leaf
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks The {Carex pumila} rise through a dense layer of stems of {Posidonia australis}. Donated to CANB in April 2012.

Event

Occurrence date 2008-10-25
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Carex pumila
Supplied scientific name "Carex pumila Thunb. ex Murray"
Identified to rank species
Common name Strand Sedge
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Poales
Family Cyperaceae
Genus Carex
Species Carex pumila
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Thunb. ex Murray
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Cape Barren Island, Bass Strait. About 2.645 km at 279.5 degrees from Big Hill's summit. About 70 m in from the mouth of Prickly Bottom Creek.
Habitat
Supplied as "The steep faces of consolidated sand-dunes rise from both sides of the base. The dunes are much burnt, the last fire being in late October 2006. Forming a patch of c. 30 m by up to 6 m from the southern edge of the bed. Also here are very occasional {Euphorbia paralias} and three {Cakile edentula}."
Latitude -40.356944
Supplied as: "-40.356944444"
Longitude 148.061667
Supplied as: "148.061666667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 50.0
Georeferenced by collector
County Furneaux Group
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 40 21 25 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 148 3 42 E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 North
    NRM Regions 2017 North NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Flinders
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Other grasslands,herblands, sedgelands and rushlands
    Vegetation types - present Other grasslands, herblands, sedgelands and rushlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 679.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 198.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 141.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 18.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 142.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 199.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 46.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 15.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.96
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 17.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.4 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.68
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.98