Occurrence record: NSW958701

Preserved specimen of Indigofera australis subsp. australis | Austral Indigo recorded on 2025-09-23
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Data partner Australia's Virtual Herbarium
Data resource NSW AVH feed
Institution code The Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust
Supplied institution code "NSW"
Collection National Herbarium of New South Wales
Supplied collection code "NSW"
Catalog number NSW958701
Other catalog numbers ["NSW1328125"]
Occurrence ID NSW:NSW:NSW958701
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations tissue
Identified by Wilson, P.G.  
Collector Wilson, T.C. | Elkan, L.F. | Rule, B. | Forsyth, J. | Burt, O.
Record number 1187
Associated Occurrence Status Asserted duplicates
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
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License UNSPECIFIED
Degree of establishment native
Establishment means native
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
recorded by ID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9026-0521
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Disposition in collection
Occurrence remarks Openly branched erect shrub to 2 meters tall. Branches reddish brown. Pinnate leaves bluish green. Inflorescence with fuchsia coloured buds. Only shrub found in area [Bush Blitz Expedition: Pilliga region, NSW, 2025].
Date identified 2025-12-03

Event

Occurrence date 2025-09-23
End day of year 266
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 266

Taxonomy

Scientific name Indigofera australis subsp. australis
Supplied scientific name "Indigofera australis var. australis Willd."
Identified to rank subspecies
Supplied as "varietas"
Common name Austral Indigo
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Indigofera
Species Indigofera australis
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Infraspecific epithet australis
Subspecies Indigofera australis subsp. australis
Scientific name authorship Willd.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICN
Verbatim taxon rank var.

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality South side of Margos Road, 1.5 km west of junction with 'G Line' Road, Pilliga West State Forest.
Habitat Flat, reddish brown sandy loam. Dense dry sclerophyll woodland to approximately 15 metres high, dominated by Casuarina cristata, Callitris glaucophylla, Eucalyptus pilligaensis and E. populneus. Shrub layer sparsely vegetated with Acacia sp., Senna sp., and Olearia sp. Ground layer to 50% cover with grasses and debris.
Latitude -30.65492
Supplied as: "-30.65492"
Longitude 148.75417
Supplied as: "148.75417"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim coordinate system decimal degrees
Coordinate precision 0.00001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 3.0
Georeference sources GPS
County North Western Plains
Terrestrial true
Elevation 202 m
Verbatim latitude 30.65492 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 148.75417 E
Verbatim SRS EPSG:4326
Verbatim coordinates 30.65492 S, 148.75417 E

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID c7024218-9905-47a4-bd5a-c955d54c5ddb
    Data Resource NSW AVH feed
    Raw Scientific Name Indigofera australis var. australis Willd.
    Coordinates -30.65492,148.75417
    Related records
    Record UUID fdfc6db8-9955-4d83-86c7-4b80069d9a7a
    Data Resource NSW AVH feed
    Raw Scientific Name Indigofera australis var. australis Willd.
    Coordinates -30.65492,148.75417

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Brigalow Belt South
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Pilliga Outwash
    IBRA 7.1 Regions Brigalow Belt South
    IBRA 7.1 Subegions Pilliga Outwash
    NRM Regions 2010 Central West
    NRM Regions 2017 Central West
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Central West
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Central West
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Brigalow Belt South
    IBRA 7 Regions Brigalow Belt South
    IBRA 7 Subregions Pilliga Outwash
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Coonamble
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Coonamble - Surrounds
    Indigenous Regions 2021 North-Western NSW
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Representative Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Body areas (updated 24th March 2026) New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Parkes
    Electorates March 2025 Parkes
    Local Government Areas 2011 Coonamble (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Coonamble
    Local Government Areas 2023 Coonamble
    Local Government Areas 2025 Coonamble
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 COONAMBLE SHIRE COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Central West
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1179
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) COONAMBLE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BOURKE - COBAR - COONAMBLE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR WEST AND ORANA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PARKES
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) COONAMBLE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) COONAMBLE - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NORTH-WESTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARWON
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Barwon
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Coonamble
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Postal Areas 2021 2829
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10501109405
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Coonamble
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Far West and Orana
    Tourism Regions 2021 Central NSW
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Multiple Use Forest
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1319.0 frequency
    Species Richness 286.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 535.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 111.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 105.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 25.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 171.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 176.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 32.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.4 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 31.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 2.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.1
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 34.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 25.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 546.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 108.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 32.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 108.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 29.81988 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 184.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 83.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 186.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.316666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 28.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 4.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 10.916666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 12.683333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 10.916666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 45.136417 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 581.508
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 32.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 25.25 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 23.933334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 47.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.3
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.52
    Elevation 197.0 m