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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationRanunculaceae: Delphinium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00108920
CollectorT. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew, M. F. Watson & M. G. Gilbert
Collector number2885
CountryChina
StateQinghai
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Nangqen
LocalityNangqên Xian: Kanda Xia, the gorge leading E from the Za Qu (upper Mekong) on road from Nangqên to Yushu. 3700 m. 32°17'N, 96°32'E
Georeference32.2833333, 96.5333333 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1996-09-04
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c014129c-82b5-407c-9d8e-4fbf9bb810db
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00108920
HerbariumGH
FamilyRanunculaceae
Determination Delphinium candelabrum Ostenfeld
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksNarrow limestone gorge, cliff bases with rubble and earth covered with bushland and remnants of Juniperus trees, now all bushlike in habit and only stumps of larger trees, Salix the commonest shrub; bottom of gorge with river and narrow flat alluvial area with scattered bushes. Perennial herb; inflorescences to 80 cm; sepals blue, greenish at base on outside, spur horizontal; petals blue, lower with blue beards; filaments white, anthers dark blue. Growing on dry slope among bushes

ClassificationRanunculaceae: Delphinium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00108919
CollectorT. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew, M. F. Watson & M. G. Gilbert
Collector number2206
CountryChina
StateQinghai
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Yushu
LocalityYushu Xian: Go la, at the pass S of Yushu on the road to Xiao Surmang. 4650 m. 32°34'N, 97°13'E
Georeference32.5666666, 97.2166666 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1996-08-21
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/489327d8-2c70-4ca5-9ba5-ace3be470d3d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00108919
HerbariumGH
FamilyRanunculaceae
Determination Delphinium candelabrum Ostenfeld
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksPeriglacial scree slopes, lower parts stabilized with thin layer of turf forming an alpine meadow. Rhizomatous perennial to 20 cm; stem and petioles dark purple, stems and exterior of sepals yellow hairy; outer sepals pale blue with darker veins outside, almost white yellow beard; anther dark blue. Growing in level bare areas at pass

ClassificationRanunculaceae: Delphinium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00108921
CollectorT. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew, M. F. Watson & M. G. Gilbert
Collector number2069
CountryChina
StateQinghai
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Yushu
LocalityYushu Xian: WNW of Yushu at the pass about half way between Yushu and Gyairong. 4700 m. 33°8'N, 96°43'E
Georeference33.1333333, 96.7166666 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1996-08-19
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/79fb377e-db2f-42ab-a73a-bde0700b3328
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00108921
HerbariumGH
FamilyRanunculaceae
Determination Delphinium candelabrum Ostenfeld
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Remarkshigh pass with scree slopes. Perennial herb to 15cm; sepals dark blue; upper petals dark blue with white margin, lower petals dark blue with yellow beard . Growing on rocky slopes

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