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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCommelinaceae: Commelina
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00267662
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number700 p.p.
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Uvalde County
LocalityWestern Texas to El Paso, New Mexico [bottoms of the Frio]
Date Collected1849-06-07
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/01fef653-d4fb-49ef-866e-3a5d3db51f0b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00267662
HerbariumGH
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Commelina erecta Linnaeus
Determined byR. B. Faden (US)
Date Determined1983-07-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Commelina leiandra (Torrey) C. B. Clarke
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Commelina erecta f. crispa (Wooten) Fernald
Determined byM. L. Fernald
Determination Remarks[M. L. Fernald (scripsit)]
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Commelina crispa Wooton
Determination Remarks[pencil annotation on sheet]
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Commelina virginica Linnaeus
Determined byB. L. Robinson
Annotation TextB.L.R. This is not the plant Clarke described as C. leiandra. That is under C. dianthifolia
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date and locality from Wright's notes for field #378. Field label #967 also in packet, belongs to specimen of Commelina dianthifolia from Jeff Davis Co.]

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