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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFabaceae: Astragalus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00058750
Type StatusProbable Isotype
CollectorT. Nuttall
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
LocalityPlatte plains
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/069b09c4-7d49-4571-97e4-5a7f38419170
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00058750
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. John A. Lowell; The Boston Society of Natural History October 2, 1941
FamilyFabaceae
Type StatusProbable Isotype
Probable Isotype of Astragalus gracilis Nuttall
Determination Remarksfide Barneby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13: 219. 1964., Nuttall's collections of this taxon from the Platte probably date from 1834; if his assertion is correct, this specimen is not a type
Taxon Reference(for Astragalus gracilis Nuttall) Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nuttall] 1818. 2: 100.
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Astragalus gracilis Nuttall
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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