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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCucurbitaceae: Elaterium
Classification 1Cucurbitaceae: Echinopepon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00031863
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1090
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Mexico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Mexico: Dona Ana County
LocalityN. Mex., [Organ] Mts. near El Paso (all)
Date Collected1852-04-30
Habitat[Ravines]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/97b6377b-4f55-4bc8-84d7-a79b01e385af
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00031863
HerbariumGH
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Elaterium wrightii A. Gray
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Taxon Reference(for Elaterium wrightii A. Gray) Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 1853. 5(6): 61.
FamilyCucurbitaceae
DeterminationAffine Echinopepon wrightii (A. Gray) S. Watson
Determined byA. K. Munro (BM)
Date Determined1995-10-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textanomalous pollen: zonocolpate spinulose
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Determination Echinopepon wrightii (A. Gray) S. Watson
Determined byK. M. Stocking
Date Determined1949
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Determination Elaterium wrightii A. Gray
Determined byA. Gray
Determination Remarks[A. Gray (scripsit)] [label name]
Annotation Textn. sp.?
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date, habitat and description from Wright's notes for field #267 bis]

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