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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationHydrocharitaceae: Vallisneria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00255063
Type StatusPossible Isotype
CollectorJ. L. C. M. Victorin, (Hermano) León, Br. Alain, & R. Rivas
Collector number19552
CountryCuba
StateMatanzas
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Cuba: Matanzas
LocalityRio Negro, Cienaga de Zapata
Date Collected1941-02-25
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8dcdb87e-8d68-4b5d-99bd-3acd40dcd56b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00255063
HerbariumGH
FamilyHydrocharitaceae
Type StatusPossible Isotype
Possible Isotype of Vallisneria neotropicalis Marie-Victorin
Verified byW. T. Kittredge (GH)
Date Determined2007-09-07
Determination Remarks[protologue cites the type date as 25 Feb 1941, but picture of specimen in the original publication clearly indicates 24 Feb. 1941. see attached publication. Potential typos when new collector label was created]
Taxon Reference(for Vallisneria neotropicalis Marie-Victorin) Contr. Inst. Bot. Univ. Montréal 1943. 46: 34.
FamilyHydrocharitaceae
Determination Vallisneria americana Michaux
Determined byR. M. Lowden
Date Determined1982-02-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextNot an Isotype. The holotype of V. neotropicalis (MT) cites 24 Feb 1941 not 25 Feb
FamilyHydrocharitaceae
Determination Vallisneria neotropicalis Marie-Victorin
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[protologue cites the type date as 25 Feb 1941, but picture of specimen in the original publication clearly indicates 24 Feb. 1941. see attached publication]
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Remarks[same collectors and collection no., but different province and day collected - probable typos, see publication]

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