| Classification | Asclepiadaceae: Melinia |
| Classification 1 | Asclepiadaceae: Metastelma |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00046488 |
| Type Status | Isotype |
| Collector | T. S. Brandegee |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Sinaloa |
| Geography | North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Sinaloa |
| Locality | Cerro Colorado, vicinity of Culiacan [30 miles east, near Durango border] |
| Date Collected | 1904-11-03 |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6293df65-a183-4cc4-91ba-28750df8e214 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00046488 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Family | Asclepiadaceae |
| Type Status | Isotype |
| Isotype of | Melinia mexicana Brandegee |
| Verified by | M. FIshbein & R. Levin |
| Determination Remarks | [S. Liede & U. Meve incorrectly cite this specimen as the Holotype in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 91: 61. 2004, Holotype is at UC] |
| Taxon Reference | (for Melinia mexicana Brandegee) Zoe 1905. 5: 216. |
| Family | Asclepiadaceae |
| Determination | Metastelma mexicanum (Brandegee) R. A. Levin & Fishbein |
| Determined by | R. Levin & M. Fishbein |
| Date Determined | 1996-07-** |
| Determination Remarks | [current name] |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Flower |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |