Occurrence record: MEL 2277417A

Preserved specimen of Richea continentis B.L.Burtt | Candle Heath recorded on 1985-02-24

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Dataset

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 2277417A
Occurrence ID	5452dbae-6374-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations	Sheet
Identified by	Karunajeewa, N.G.
Collector	Menkhorst, K. Supplied as "Menkhorst, K."
Record number	s.n.
Reproductive condition	flowers
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	Stiff, erect bush forming large matted clump to 50cm tall. Much branched, leaves stiff and stem-sheathing overlapping. Erect stems bare for 10 cm below flowers.
Occurrence remarks	Uncommon.
Date identified	2005-09-15
Identification ID	30a3e072-1abd-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

Event

Event ID	6e789b48-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence date	1985-02-24 Supplied as year:1985 month:2 day:24
Date precision	DAY
Start day of year	55

Taxonomy

Higher classification	Eukarya \| Plantae \| Viridaeplantae \| Tracheophyta \| Magnoliopsida \| Asteranae \| Ericales \| Ericaceae \| Richea
Scientific name	Richea continentis
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Candle Heath
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Charophyta Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class	Equisetopsida Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order	Ericales
Family	Ericaceae
Genus	Richea
Species	Richea continentis
Name match metric	exactMatch
Scientific name authorship	B.L.Burtt
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code	ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography	Oceania \| Australia
Country	Australia
State or Territory	Victoria
Locality	14.7 km SE of Mt St Bernard. Kings Spur Track, 2 km E of Dargo High Plains Road.
Habitat	Supplied as "Peaty loam. Alpine heathland."
Latitude	-37.1139 Supplied as: "-37.1139000000"
Longitude	147.1819 Supplied as: "147.1819000000"
Datum	EPSG:4326 Supplied datum: "epsg:4326"
Verbatim coordinate system	degrees minutes decimal seconds
Verbatim locality	14.7 km SE of Mt St Bernard. Kings Spur Track, 2 km E of Dargo High Plains Road.
Field notes	Stiff, erect bush forming large matted clump to 50cm tall. Much branched, leaves stiff and stem-sheathing overlapping. Erect stems bare for 10 cm below flowers.
Coordinate precision	0.0002777778
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres)	1000.0
Georeferenced by	Menkhorst, K.
Terrestrial	true
Verbatim latitude	37° 6' 50" S
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Continent	Oceania
Marine	false
Country Code	AU
Verbatim longitude	147° 10' 55" E
Verbatim SRS	1
Location ID	b765afd3-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH	Warning
Show/Hide 98 passed properties
Ambiguous collection	Passed
Ambiguous institution	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Collection match fuzzy	Passed
Collection not matched	Passed
Continent country mismatch	Passed
Continent derived from coordinates	Passed
CONTINENT_DERIVED_FROM_COUNTRY	Passed
Continent invalid	Passed
Coordinates centre of country	Passed
Supplied coordinates centre of state	Passed
Coordinate invalid	Passed
Coordinates are out of range for species	Passed
Coordinate precision invalid	Passed
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Passed
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Passed
Coordinate reprojection suspicious	Passed
Coordinate rounded	Passed
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid	Passed
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Country mismatch	Passed
Different owner institution	Passed
First of the century	Passed
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Identification date before occurrence date	Passed
Institution and Collection mismatch	Passed
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Interpretation error	Passed
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Missing taxon rank	Passed
Modified date invalid	Passed
Modified date unlikely	Passed
Multimedia date invalid	Passed
Multimedia uri invalid	Passed
Name not supplied	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from basis of record	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from individual count	Passed
Occurrence status unparsable	Passed
Latitude is negated	Passed
Longitude is negated	Passed
Presumed swapped coordinate	Passed
Recorded date invalid	Passed
Recorded date mismatch	Passed
Recorded date unlikely	Passed
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_AND_ID_INCONSISTENT	Passed
Sensitivity report invalid	Passed
Sensitivity report not loadable	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied state	Passed
Taxon affinity species	Passed
TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_NOT_FOUND	Passed
Taxon confer species	Passed
Taxon default match	Passed
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Taxon homonym	Passed
Taxon indeterminate species	Passed
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Taxon match fuzzy	Passed
Taxon match higher rank	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_NAME_AND_ID_AMBIGUOUS	Passed
Taxon match none	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_IGNORED	Passed
Taxon misapplied	Passed
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Taxon parent child synonym	Passed
Taxon question species	Passed
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Passed
Taxon species plural	Passed
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Passed
Uncertainty not specified	Passed
Supplied country not recognised	Passed
Kingdom not recognised	Passed
Unrecognized collection code	Passed
Unrecognized institution code	Passed
Supplied coordinates are zero	Passed
Biosecurity issue	Passed
Suspected outlier	Passed
Geospatial issue	Passed
Habitat incorrect for species	Passed
Taxon misidentified	Passed
Taxonomic issue	Passed
Temporal issue	Passed
Other issue	Passed
Duplicate record	Passed
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Missing georeference protocol	Missing
Missing georeference sources	Missing
Missing georeference verification status	Missing
Missing georeference date	Missing
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Footprint SRS invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max depth reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Elevation unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max altitude reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Type status invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
References uri invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count conflicts with occurrence status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)

Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial	Alpine National Park
CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial	Alpine
GER National Corridor	GER National Corridor
Great Eastern Ranges Initiative	GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
NRM Regions 2010	East Gippsland
NRM Regions 2017	East Gippsland
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	East Gippsland
Biodiversity
IBRA 6 Regions	Australian Alps
IBRA 7 Regions	Australian Alps
IBRA 7 Subregions	Victorian Alps
Hydrology
Drainage Divisions Level 1	South East Coast (Victoria)
Drainage Divisions Level 2	MITCHELL-THOMSON RIVERS
Marine
States including coastal waters	Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
Political
ASGS Australian States and Territories	Victoria
Australian States and Territories	Victoria
Indigenous Land Use Agreements	Gunaikurnai Settlement ILUA
Local Government Areas 2011	Alpine (S)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Alpine - East
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	ALPINE SHIRE
National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes	Gunai/Kurnai People
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	22
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	1760
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	REST OF VIC.
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	BRIGHT - MOUNT BEAUTY
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	WODONGA - ALPINE
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	HUME
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	INDI
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	WODONGA
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	ALPINE - TOWONG - INDIGO
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Outer Regional Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	NORTHERN VICTORIA
PSMA States (2016)	VICTORIA
World Country Boundaries	Australia
Vegetation
Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0	Other special rights, Non forest
Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0	Non Forest
Forests of Australia 2018B	Non forest
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups	Eucalypt Open Woodlands
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups	Eucalyptus low open woodlands with a shrubby understorey
Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0	Nature Conservation Reserve
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)	1575.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	517.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	16.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	249.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	29.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	257.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	45.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	517.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	14.2 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	46.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	21.1 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	7.6 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	22.5 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	-2.1 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	1.7 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	8.8 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	12.5 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.39 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.65
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	20.3 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	13.5 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	1.7 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	26.55 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	87.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.94
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	1.0
Elevation	1066.0 m

AVH

The Australasian Virtual Herbarium

Occurrence record: MEL 2277417A

Dataset

Event

Taxonomy

Geospatial

User flagged issues

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Environmental sampling for this location

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Classification	Scientific name	Richea continentis	Richea continentis
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744351
	Family id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51738121
	Taxon concept ID		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2914846
	Order	Ericales	Ericales
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Species id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2914846
	Genus	Richea	Richea
	Left		616816
	Higher classification	Eukarya \| Plantae \| Viridaeplantae \| Tracheophyta \| Magnoliopsida \| Asteranae \| Ericales \| Ericaceae \| Richea
	Scientific name authorship	B.L.Burtt	B.L.Burtt
	Taxon rank	species	species
	Genus id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2909777
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name		Candle Heath
	Nomenclatural code	ICN
	Order id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51738122
	Right		616816
	Kingdom	Plantae	Plantae
	Specific epithet	continentis
	Class id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744350
	Phylum	Tracheophyta	Charophyta
	Class	Magnoliopsida	Equisetopsida
	Species		Richea continentis
	Family	Ericaceae	Ericaceae
	Kingdom id		https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51744352
Event	Event ID	6e789b48-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
	Year	1985	1985
	Month	2	2
	Date precision		DAY
	Start day of year	55
	Day	24	24
	Event date	1985-02-24	1985-02-24
Identification	Date identified	2005-09-15	2005-09-15
	Identified by	[Karunajeewa, N.G.]
	Identification ID	30a3e072-1abd-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da
Occurrence	Rights holder		Royal Botanic Gardens Board
	Type		PhysicalObject
	Catalog number	MEL 2277417A
	Occurrence status	present	PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Field notes	Stiff, erect bush forming large matted clump to 50cm tall. Much branched, leaves stiff and stem-sheathing overlapping. Erect stems bare for 10 cm below flowers.
	Modified	2016-08-19 02:34:23	2016-08-19T02:34:23
	Reproductive condition	flowers
	Record number	s.n.
	Collection code	MEL
	Occurrence ID	5452dbae-6374-11e1-bc2b-000c2907ead9
	Preparations	Sheet
	Institution code	MEL
	Recorded by	Menkhorst, K.	[Menkhorst, K.]
	Occurrence remarks	Uncommon.
Attribution	Data resource		National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) AVH data
	Collection		National Herbarium of Victoria
	License	https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode	CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
	Data provider uid		dp36
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr376	dr376
	Institution ID		in21
	Data partner		Australia's Virtual Herbarium
	Institution		Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
	Data hub uid	[dh2, dh9]
	Collection ID		co55
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Habitat	Peaty loam. Alpine heathland.
	Decimal latitude	-37.1139000000	-37.1139
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Higher geography	Oceania \| Australia
	Georeferenced by	Menkhorst, K.
	Locality	14.7 km SE of Mt St Bernard. Kings Spur Track, 2 km E of Dargo High Plains Road.	14.7 km SE of Mt St Bernard. Kings Spur Track, 2 km E of Dargo High Plains Road.
	Decimal longitude	147.1819000000	147.1819
	State province	Victoria	Victoria
	Verbatim locality	14.7 km SE of Mt St Bernard. Kings Spur Track, 2 km E of Dargo High Plains Road.
	Verbatim latitude	37° 6' 50" S
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Continent	Oceania
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters	1000.0	1000.0
	Lga	Alpine (S)
	Marine	false	false
	Country code	AU	AU
	Verbatim longitude	147° 10' 55" E
	Verbatim SRS	1
	Verbatim coordinate system	degrees minutes decimal seconds
	Geodetic datum	epsg:4326	EPSG:4326
	Coordinate precision	0.0002777778	2.777778E-4
	Location ID	b765afd3-1abc-11e3-90a2-6c626d51f2da