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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsclepiadaceae: Asclepias
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00026929; 00375453
Other Barcodes on Sheet00375452
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1689
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Mexico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Mexico: Grant County
Locality[at the Copper Mines (Santa Rita del Cobre)]
Date Collected1851-08-06
Habitat[stony hills]
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/721ec9ff-ee46-4c95-84ca-2da66ea63048
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00026929
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias verticillata Linnaeus
Determined by[A. Gray (scrisit) W. T. Kittredge, 2013]
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Textvar.
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias quinquedentata A. Gray
Determined by[A. Gray (scrisit) W. T. Kittredge, 2013]
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation Textn. sp. Syn. Fl. N. Amer. & Ed. 2.
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Asclepias quinquedentata A. Gray
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2013
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Asclepias quinquedentata A. Gray) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1877. 12: 71.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c5e38b74-c357-4ce2-9c01-c62f88ab3ed3
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00375453
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[Ex] Herb. John A. Lowell. Transferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University, October 2, 1941
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias verticillata Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Textvar.
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Asclepias quinquedentata A. Gray
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2013
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Asclepias quinquedentata A. Gray) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1877. 12: 71.
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [195MB]
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Remarks[Data from Wright's notes for field #196, 2nd coll. Gray’s citation of the San Pedro River in the protologue is an error, that is the locality for field #196, 1st coll., which is Asteraceae in Wright’s notes. det. W. T. Kittredge, 2013]

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