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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsclepiadaceae: Melinia
Classification 1Asclepiadaceae: Metastelma
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00046488
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorT. S. Brandegee
CountryMexico
StateSinaloa
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Sinaloa
LocalityCerro Colorado, vicinity of Culiacan [30 miles east, near Durango border]
Date Collected1904-11-03
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6293df65-a183-4cc4-91ba-28750df8e214
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00046488
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Melinia mexicana Brandegee
Verified byM. FIshbein & R. Levin
Determination Remarks[S. Liede & U. Meve incorrectly cite this specimen as the Holotype in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 91: 61. 2004, Holotype is at UC]
Taxon Reference(for Melinia mexicana Brandegee) Zoe 1905. 5: 216.
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Metastelma mexicanum (Brandegee) R. A. Levin & Fishbein
Determined byR. Levin & M. Fishbein
Date Determined1996-07-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [194MB]
Full Quality [3MB]
Remarks[Additional locality information provided by M. Fishbein & R. Levine, Jul 1996.]

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