Occurrence record: MEL 2454527A

Preserved specimen of Rumex acetosella L. | Sorrel recorded on 1941-01
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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 2454527A
Occurrence ID f419b371-d36e-4154-a977-8a6cef0de24a
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Identified by National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL)  
Identified date 2019-03-19
Collector Mogg, A.O.D.  
Supplied as "Mogg, A.O.D."
Record number 16841
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Previous identifications Rumex acetosella L.
Occurrence remarks Also a weed of old cultivated lands, very plentiful on farm "The Patch".
Date identified 2019-03-19
Identification remarks fide: VicFlora, accessed 19 March 2019
Identification ID 9e0cda3b-8bb5-4e17-929a-81516711dcd0

Event

Event ID 4f1af86e-8a38-4acc-897d-222c9316f3fb
Identification remarks fide: VicFlora, accessed 19 March 2019
Occurrence date Year: 1941, Month: 1, Day:
Supplied as year:1941  month:1 
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Eukarya | Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Caryophyllanae | Caryophyllales | Polygonaceae | Acetosella
Scientific name Rumex acetosella
Supplied scientific name "Acetosella vulgaris"
Identified to rank species
Common name Sorrel
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Tracheophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Supplied as "Magnoliopsida"
Order Caryophyllales
Family Polygonaceae
Genus Rumex
Supplied as "Acetosella"
Species Rumex acetosella
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship L.
Supplied as Fourr.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Africa | South Africa
Country South Africa
State or Territory Gauteng
Locality Johannesburg, Tul. Witkoppies Noy, Elandsfontein.
Habitat
Supplied as "Mine dumps (cyanide sand) at base."
Latitude -25.7
Supplied as: "-25.7000000000"
Longitude 28.566667
Supplied as: "28.5666666667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "1"
Verbatim coordinate system degrees decimal minutes
Verbatim locality Johannesburg, Tul. Witkoppies Noy, Elandsfontein.
Min elevation 1710.0
Max elevation 1710.0
Coordinate precision 0.0166666667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Georeference protocol GeoNames
Georeferenced by National Herbarium of Victoria
Terrestrial true
Elevation 5610 ft
Verbatim latitude 25° 42' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Africa
Marine false
Country Code ZA
Verbatim longitude 28° 34' E
Verbatim SRS 1
Location ID faa05282-8007-412c-a76c-5ae60b285633

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries South Africa

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.354166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 57.0 %