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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCucurbitaceae: Cucurbita
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00031834
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1088
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Mexico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Mexico: Hidalgo County
LocalityN. Mex. [between the Coppermines and Conde's Camp]
Date Collected1851-09-01
Habitat[Prairies, loose sandy soil]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ce4f362a-102e-4b6c-90f8-f615f3250090
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00031834
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Herb. John A. Lowell, transferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to GH, Oct. 2, 1941
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Cucurbita digitata A. Gray
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Cucurbita digitata A. Gray) Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 1853. 5(6): 60.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date, locality, habitat and description from Wright's notes for field #390, 2nd coll.]

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