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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsclepiadaceae: Acerates
Classification 1Asclepiadaceae: Asclepias
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00267302
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1687
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Jeff Davis County
LocalityN. Mex.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4950821d-fc30-4f06-8117-bdcef3386c37
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00267302
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipTransferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to GH, Oct. 2, 1941
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Acerates auriculata Engelmann ex Torrey
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks[Lectotype: Bigelow (US) in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 41: 184. 1954]
Taxon Reference(for Acerates auriculata Engelmann ex Torrey) Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. 1859. 160.
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias engelmanniana Woodson
Determined byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias engelmanniana Woodson
Determination Remarks[pencil annotation on sheet]
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Acerates auriculata Engelmann ex Torrey
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Field #414, 1st coll., "11 June 1851, pebbly bed of the Limpio" and #445, "24 June 1852, margin of Rain-water Creek" from Wright's field notes]

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