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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCelastraceae: Glossopetalon
Classification 1Celastraceae: Forsellesia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00254601
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorJ. M. Bigelow
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5df064a3-a8bd-433f-a763-0ced3c5bace0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00254601
HerbariumGH
FamilyCelastraceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Glossopetalon spinescens A. Gray
Verified byW. T.Kittredge
Date Determined2007
Taxon Reference(for Glossopetalon spinescens A. Gray) Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 1853. 5(6): 29.
FamilyCelastraceae
Determination Forsellesia spinescens (A. Gray) Greene
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyCelastraceae
Determination Glossopetalon spinescens A. Gray
Determined byW. Trelease
Annotation TextSyn. Fl. N. Amer. (det. W.T.)
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Remarks[protologue: "Ordinarily only one seed matures; but in a specimen gathered by Dr. Bigelow, two full-grown (superposed) seeds are occasionally found."]

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