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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsclepiadaceae: Asclepias
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00076125
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number707
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Mexico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Mexico: Union County
Locality[Between Rabbit Ear and McNee's Creek]
Date Collected1847-05-24
Habitat[High prairie]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5d2bace7-21db-4ec0-979c-19f7f7a7f6be
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00076125
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Asclepias involucrata Engelmann ex Torrey
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Taxon Reference(for Asclepias involucrata Engelmann ex Torrey) Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. 1-20 Apr 1859. 163.
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias involucrata Engelmann ex Torrey
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[mounted with Isosyntype of C. Wright 1690, 76126, and non-type specimens of A. Fendler 698, 267329, & Palmer s.n., 1869, 267330]
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Remarks[Date, locality and habitat from Fendler's field notes, see Contr. Gray Herb. 212: 54. 1982. Torrey incorrectly cited this as "107"]

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