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ClassificationAspidiaceae: Aspidium
Classification 1Aspidiaceae: Polystichum
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00021976; 00423174
Type StatusLectotype, TypeMaterial
CollectorW. N. Clute
Collector number136 [139 in error]
CountryJamaica
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica
LocalityClyde River
Date Collected1900-02-12
Elevation914 m
Verbatim Elevation3000 ft.
ContainerFerns of Jamaica
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/93b6f09a-d175-4a90-9682-607b38c3557f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00021976
HerbariumGH
FamilyAspidiaceae
Determination Polystichum polystichiforme (Fée) Maxon
Determined byMickel, John Thomas
Date Determined1994
Annotation TextFlora of the Greater Antilles
FamilyAspidiaceae
Determination Polystichum platyphyllum (Willdenow) C. Presl
Determined byMorejón, R.
Date Determined2011-11-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAspidiaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Polystichum tenue Gilbert
Verified byMorejón, R.
Date Determined2011-11-**
Determination Remarks[0]
Taxon Reference(for Polystichum tenue Gilbert) Fern Bull. 1900. 8: 63.
FamilyAspidiaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Polystichum tenue Gilbert
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2012
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Annotation TextCited as, “Lectotype. Clute 136, from Jamaica, isolectotype US.” This is sheet 2 (664) of #136, "139" cited by Gilbert in error.
Taxon Reference(for Polystichum tenue Gilbert) Fern Bull. 1900. 8: 63.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/aec0a47f-4c77-4158-9925-fc364e0a4f2a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00423174
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipsheet 663. Benjamin D. Gilbert Fern Herbarium. Placed on permanent deposit in the Gray Herbarium, Harvard University, by the Trustees of Hamilton College. Received in 1964.]
FamilyAspidiaceae
Determination Aspidium aculeatum (Linnaeus) Swartz
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAspidiaceae
Determination Polystichum platyphyllum (Willdenow) C. Presl
Determined by[annotation on label]
FamilyAspidiaceae
Determination Polystichum polystichiforme (Fée) Maxon
Determined byMickel, John Thomas
Date Determined1994
Annotation TextFlora of the Greater Antilles
FamilyAspidiaceae
Determination Polystichum platyphyllum (Willdenow) C. Presl
Determined byMorejón, R.
Date Determined2011-11-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAspidiaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Polystichum tenue Gilbert
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2012
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Annotation TextCited as, “Lectotype. Clute 136, from Jamaica, isolectotype US.” Gilbert cited "139" in error.
Taxon Reference(for Polystichum tenue Gilbert) Fern Bull. 1900. 8: 63.
FamilyAspidiaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Polystichum tenue Gilbert
Verified byMorejón, R.
Date Determined2011-11-**
Annotation TextType material, collecting in the same place and time confusing as lectotype by Proctor (1985).
Taxon Reference(for Polystichum tenue Gilbert) Fern Bull. 1900. 8: 63.
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Gilbert cites 139 as the collector number in the protologue probably in error. Sheet 663 in his herbarium with a printed label has 136, which is what Proctor cited in his lectotypification of this taxon while sheet 664 has a handwritten label with "139".]