Skip to main content
Harvard Logo
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | HARVARD.EDU

Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries

  • Contact
  • Visit
  • Databases
  • Collections
    • Herbaria
    • Digital Resources
    • Use Policies
  • Research
    • Taxonomy
    • Floristics & Monography
    • Plant & Fungal Phylogenetics
    • Paleobotany
    • Plant Speciation and Local Adaptation
    • Forest Ecosystem Carbon Dynamics
  • Publications
    • About HPB
    • Orders & Access
    • For Authors
  • Libraries
    • Libraries' Collections
      • Harvard's Online Library Catalog (HOLLIS)
      • Archives Collections
      • Digital Collections
    • Use of the Libraries
      • Hours
      • Resources
      • Services
      • Permissions
    • Libraries Staff
    • Online Exhibits
  • News & Events
    • News
    • Events
  • People
  • About
    • Visit
    • Contact
    • History
  • Search Hints
  • Use Policy
  • Botanists
  • Publications
  • Specimens
  • Images
  • Taxa
  • Hu Cards
  • ECON Artifacts
  • Contribute
  • Comments

Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Zexmenia
Classification 1Asteraceae: Jefea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00014184
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number353
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Hudspeth County
LocalityWestern Texas to El Paso, New Mexico [35 miles from the Rio Grande]
Date Collected1849-09-02
Habitat[Rocky banks of mountain branch]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/891245c3-815e-42de-a825-74ac80c1586d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00014184
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Herb. John A.Lowell, transferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to GH, Oct. 2, 1941
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Zexmenia brevifolia A. Gray
Verified byV. Bates
Date Determined1984
Taxon Reference(for Zexmenia brevifolia A. Gray) Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 1852. 3(5): 112.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Jefea brevifolia (A. Gray) Strother
Determined byJ. L. Strother (UC)
Date Determined1991-11-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Zexmenia brevifolia A. Gray
Determined byK. M. Becker (NY)
Date Determined1976
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [3MB]
RemarksDate, locality and habitat from Wright's notes for field #1101. Probably collected around Eagle Springs according to Johnston (mss. 1940)]

Copyright © 2013 The President and Fellows of Harvard College | Accessibility