| Title | An Expedition to the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah; including a description of its Geography, Natural History, and Minerals, and an Analysis of its Waters: with an Authentic Account of the Mormon Settlement ... Als a Reconnaissance of a New Rout t |
| Abbreviation | Exped. Great Salt Lake |
| Authors | H. Stansbury |
| Publication Dates | 1852; reissued in 1855 |
| TL2 | 12.798 |
| Remarks | Botany by J. Torrey in Appendix D, pp. 381-397, t. 1-9. "Catalogue of Plants Collected by the Expedition, by John Torrey." This is a trade version of: Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains (1852; published for the US Senate; see F. V. Coville, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23: 137-139. 1896; B. D. Madsen, Exped. Great Lake 799-800. 1989; M. Meisel, Bibl. Amer. Nat. Hist. 3: 114-115. 1929). TL2 cites the date as 1853 (cf., L. J. Dorr, D. H. Nicolson & L. K. Overstreet. 2003. Bibliographic notes on H. Stansbury’s Exploration and survey of ... / Expedition to the valley of the Great Salt Lake 30: 317-330). |
The Harvard University Herbaria hold 4 type specimens of taxa described in this publication
Phaca mollissima var. utahensis Torrey [Isotype] 1853, 385Cowania stansburiana Torrey [Isotype] 1852, 386
Cowania stansburiana Torrey [Isotype] 1852, 386
Heuchera rubescens Torrey [Isotype] 1852, 388