Occurrence record: BRI AQ0727554

Preserved specimen of Desmodium scorpiurus (Sw.) Desv. ex DC. | Desmodium recorded on 2008-03-06
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Dataset

Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource BRI AVH Data and Images
Institution code Queensland Department of Environment and Science
Supplied institution code "BRI"
Collection Queensland Herbarium
Supplied collection code "Herbrecs"
Catalog number BRI AQ0727554
Occurrence ID urn:catalog:BRI:Herbrecs:0727554
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Sheet
Collector Waterhouse, B.M.  
Supplied as "Waterhouse, B.M."
Record number BMW7617
Reproductive condition Flowers and buds
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Occurrence remarks Prostrate to ascending herb with wiry slender brown stems. Leaves dull green, paler beneath with 'sticky' hairs. Inflorescences axillary, flowers white.

Event

Occurrence date 2008-03-06
Event remarks This specimen has been treated with ethanol for quarantine purposes.
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Plantae | Viridaeplantae | Streptophyta | Equisetopsida | Magnoliidae | Rosanae | Fabales | Leguminosae | Papilionoideae | Desmodium
Scientific name Desmodium scorpiurus
Identified to rank species
Common name Desmodium
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Supplied as "Streptophyta"
Class Equisetopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Supplied as "Leguminosae"
Genus Desmodium
Species Desmodium scorpiurus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Sw.) Desv. ex DC.
Supplied as (Sw.) Desv.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia, Queensland, Cook
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Darnley Island, Torres Strait.
Habitat
Supplied as "Red clay soils over basalt. Very common weed of disturbed sites in full sun and partial shade."
Latitude -9.597222
Supplied as: "-9.5972222220"
Longitude 143.761944
Supplied as: "143.7619444440"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Georeference protocol GPS
County Cook
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Subregions Cape York-Torres Strait
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 JACKY JACKY CREEK
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Erubam Le (Darnley Islanders)
    Local Government Areas 2011 Torres Strait Island (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Erub
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES STRAIT ISLAND REGIONAL
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Erubam Le (Darnley Islanders) #1
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 694
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 812
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MERIAM - EASTERN ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) ERUB (DARNLEY) ISLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TORRES STRAIT
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.533333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 69.0 %
    Elevation 31.0 m