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Occurrence record: Spirit:76597.000

Specimen of Melocactus intortus recorded on 2009-01-31

Dataset

Data resource Cactaceae
Institution code Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Supplied institution code "K"
Collection code Spirit
Supplied collection code "Spirit"
Catalogue number 76597.000
Occurrence ID http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/76597.000
Basis of record Preserved specimen
Collector Mcmeekin, R.|Hamilton, M.A.|Jett, T.J.|Manco, B.N.
Supplied as "McMeekin, R.; Hamilton, M.A.; Jett, T.J.; Manco, B.N."
Collector number BM 03
License other
Modified 2021-06-29
Supplied as 2021-06-29 15:08:07.330000
Occurrence remarks Plants of the UK Overseas Territories; Photos and spirit collection. Number of plants sampled for seed >50. Area sampled for seed: 101-500 sq m % of population giving seed: 90
Occurrence status present
Abcd identification qualifier Not provided

Event

Occurrence date 2009-01-31
Supplied date "2009-01-31 00:00:00.0000000"
Date precision Day
Event remarks Barrel cactus to 0.7m; Landscaping and iguana food;

Taxonomy

Higher classification Cactaceae
Scientific name Melocactus intortus
Taxon rank species
Kingdom Plantae
Family Cactaceae
Genus Melocactus
Species Melocactus intortus
Taxonomic issue No issues
Name match metric Exact match
The supplied name matched the name exactly.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Scientific name authorship (Mill.) Urb.

Geospatial

Country Turks and Caicos Islands
Locality Big Ambergris Cay, Calico Jack's, along coast. Collection started at spot given and continued at several spots around island
Habitat
Supplied as "Limestone scrub. Seasonally flooded."
Georeference protocol label
Country code TC

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