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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEbenaceae: Diospyros
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00010546
Type StatusPossible Type
CollectorA. Henry
Collector number9898D
CountryChina
StateYunnan
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Yunnan: Mengzi
LocalityMengtze, 5000 feet
Elevation1524 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/04d655d2-ecfb-4c0d-83ef-096ee668b29c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00010546
HerbariumA
FamilyEbenaceae
Type StatusPossible Type
Possible Type of Diospyros balfouriana Diels
Determination RemarksThe holotype is Forrest 4764, Henry 9898D is mentioned as related but differing in some characters. It certainly does not match the description which relates D. balfouriana to D. momisoniana [spelling?]. This sheet looks like D. lotus
Taxon Reference(for Diospyros balfouriana Diels) Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 1912. 5: 209.
FamilyEbenaceae
Determination Diospyros balfouriana Diels
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAccording to Rehder's annotation "the specimen does not agree with the description"

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