Occurrence record: MBA 5216.1

Preserved specimen of Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S.Moore | Thickhead recorded on 1992-05-07
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource Australian Tropical Herbarium (CNS) AVH data
Institution code Australian Tropical Herbarium
Supplied institution code "CNS"
Collection Australian Tropical Herbarium
Supplied collection code "CNS"
Catalog number MBA 5216.1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations sheet
Identified by Waterhouse, B.M. (BRI replicate)  
Collector Waterhouse, B.M.  
Supplied as "Waterhouse, B.M."
Record number 2466
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks Government outpost comprising 3 villages, c 50km northwest of Daru. Terrain undulating, villages separated by two small streams. Large area of shrub-dotted grassland (Themeda triandra plus Imperata cylindrica with Banksia and Eucalyptus emergents) Rainforest in gullies and further from settlement. Red loam soils with concretionary ironstone pebbles. Robust, erect herb with orange (red to deep pink and yellow) florets on drooping/deflexed inflorescence. Common weed of vegetable gardens. Collected on NAQS joint survey for pests and diseases.
Date identified 1992-09

Event

Occurrence date 1992-05-07
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Crassocephalum crepidioides
Supplied scientific name "Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S.Moore"
Identified to rank species
Common name Thickhead
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae
Genus Crassocephalum
Species Crassocephalum crepidioides
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Benth.) S.Moore
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
State or Territory Western
Locality Wipim.
Latitude -8.766667
Supplied as: "-8.766666667"
Longitude 142.9
Supplied as: "142.9"
Datum EPSG:4326
Min elevation 31
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1600.0
Georeferenced by automatically generated
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 8 46 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code PG
Verbatim longitude 142 54 E

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    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.375 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 73.0 %