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Occurrence record: 23627638

Human observation of Buxus sempervirens L. | Box recorded on 2022-01-26
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Overview

Occurrence ID 23627638
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Buxus sempervirens L. - Box
Licence CC-BY
Record Date 2022-01-26 (Day)
Locality St Oswalds, Warton, Lancashire
Location Grid Reference: SD497723 Latitude: 54.144509 Longitude: -2.770743
Recorded by Adamson, Sarah
Identified by Adamson, Sarah
Identification verification status Accepted - correct
Occurrence remarks Large old plant

Dataset

Data partner Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland
Data resource Vascular plant records verified via iRecord
Bibliographic citation Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. [Date of download.] Vascular plant records verified via iRecord.
Collection code iRecord | General data

Abundance

Individual count 1

Organism

Life stage not recorded
Sex not recorded

Event

Occurrence date 2022-01-26
Date precision Day
Event date 2022-01-26
Event remarks A hillside cemetery with mature trees. The hill is limestone, exposed and overlooks Morecambe Bay and further to the Lake District. On a previous visit there was a range of ladybird species but today only 2 11-spots.
Event ID 16975273

Taxonomy

Scientific name Buxus sempervirens L.
Supplied scientific name "Buxus sempervirens L."
Common name Box
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Buxus sempervirens
Genus Buxus
Family Buxaceae
Order Buxales
Class Magnoliopsida
Phylum Tracheophyta
Kingdom Plantae
Taxon ID NBNSYS0000003197
Taxonomic issue No issues
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship L.

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Locality St Oswalds, Warton, Lancashire
Latitude (WGS84) 54.144509
Longitude (WGS84) -2.770743
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 70.7
Bbox 54.144055,-2.7715,54.144963,-2.769986
Grid size in meters 100
Easting 349700
Northing 472300
Grid reference wkt POLYGON((-2.7715 54.14406,-2.7715 54.14496,-2.76999 54.14496,-2.76999 54.14406,-2.7715 54.14406))
Grid reference SD497723

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