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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCaesalpiniaceae: Cassia
Classification 1Caesalpiniaceae: Chamaecrista
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00053095
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number147
CountryCuba
StateSantiago de Cuba
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Cuba: Santiago de Cuba
Localityprope villam Monte Verde dictam, Cuba Orientali
Date Collected1859-01-** - 1859-07-**
ContainerPlantae Cubenses Wrightianae.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fb13bcc4-c756-4c2c-82b6-801ddbd77c6d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00053095
HerbariumGH
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Cassia strigillosa Bentham
Verified byR. C. Barneby
Date Determined1976
Taxon Reference(for Cassia strigillosa Bentham) Trans. Linn. Soc. London 1871. 27: 581.
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Chamaecrista pygmaea var. savannarum (Britton) H. S. Irwin & Barneby
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextCited in Irwin & Barneby, The American Cassiinae. Mem. N.Y. Bot. Gard. 35. 1982.
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Cassia sp.
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[= Chamaecrista pedicellaris (DC.) DC. var. pedicellaris (fide H. S. Irwin & Barneby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35: 775. 1982). There are 2 additional labels on this sheet, with coll. no. as 147, but with different dates: one is dated as "1860-1864" (b/c: 277375), and the other is dated as "1856-7" (b/c: 277376)]
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