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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
Determination Asclepias involucrata Engelmann ex Torrey
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
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.
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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