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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Stephanomeria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00012701
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number327
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
LocalityBelleville, open sand, 6000 feet
Date Collected1882-06-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3bcc2327-8d69-49f4-bd22-7c54497a82fe
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00012701
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Stephanomeria pentachaeta D. C. Eaton
Determination RemarksArev: Not a type [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksMounted with possible type S. Watson 702

ClassificationFabaceae: Astragalus
Classification 1Fabaceae: Cystium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00053549
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number278
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
LocalitySoda Springs, 6000 ft
Date Collected1882-06-11
Elevation1828 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3205a510-0701-496f-b38e-2cd3fac93b8a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00053549
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hooker
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Textvar.; n. sp.?
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Astragalus lentiginosus var. floribundus A. Gray
Determined byM. E. J. [M. E. Jones]
Determination Remarksannotation pencilled on sheet
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Cystium sesquimetrale Rydberg
Determination Remarksannotation pencilled on sheet [is Current name]
Annotation Textn. sp.; typus!
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Cystium sesquimetrale Rydberg
Verified byA. Tiehm
Date Determined1984-04-**
Taxon Reference(for Cystium sesquimetrale Rydberg) N. Amer. Fl. 1929. 24: 414.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationFabaceae: Astragalus
Classification 1Fabaceae: Cystium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00053550
Type StatusIsotype, Type
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number278
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
LocalitySoda Springs, 6000 ft
Date Collected1882-06-11
Elevation1828 m
Habitatmoist ground
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ac1c2427-2548-4e0d-9115-2c5a16146d64
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00053550
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Astragalus sp.
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Textn. sp.?
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hooker
Determination Remarkswritten on collector label
Annotation Textvar.
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hooker
Determined byE. P. S. [E. P. Sheldon]
Determination Remarksannotation pencilled on sheet
Annotation Texta form of; possibly a n. var.
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Astragalus lentiginosus var. floribundus A. Gray
Determined byM. E. J. [M. E. Jones]
Determination Remarksannotation pencilled on sheet
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Cystium sesquimetrale Rydberg
Determination Remarksannotation pencilled on sheet [is Current name]
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Cystium sesquimetrale Rydberg
Taxon Reference(for Cystium sesquimetrale Rydberg) N. Amer. Fl. 1929. 24: 414.
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Cystium sesquimetrale Rydberg
Determination Remarks"n. sp."; annotation pencilled on sheet
Taxon Reference(for Cystium sesquimetrale Rydberg) N. Amer. Fl. 1929. 24: 414.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[date from GH specimen, barcode 53549]

ClassificationPolygonaceae: Eriogonum
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00036532
Other Barcodes on Sheet00936204
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number248
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada: Mineral County
LocalityCandelaria
Date Collected1882-06-**
Elevation1981 m
Verbatim Elevation6500 ft.
HabitatOn bare serpentine rock
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7c38c88a-af19-456f-b79d-1729308c98f5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00036532
HerbariumGH
FamilyPolygonaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Eriogonum shockleyi S. Watson
Verified byJ. L. Reveal
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Eriogonum shockleyi S. Watson) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1883. 18: 194.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Bigelowia
Classification 1Asteraceae: Chrysothamnus
Classification 2Asteraceae: Ericameria
Classification 3Asteraceae: Bigelowia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00106293
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number311
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
LocalityCandelaria
Date Collected1882-08-** [Aug 188[2?]]
Elevation1981 m
Verbatim Elevation6500 ft.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/222a4874-9ae6-4b04-b4f6-c3bc5ab7d29b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00106293
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Bigelowia leiosperma A. Gray
Determined by[A. Gray (scripsit) W.T. Kittredge, 2014]
Annotation Textn. sp. Syn. Fl. N. Amer.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Bigelowia bigelovii (A. Gray) A. Gray
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Text[bigelovii crossed out]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Chrysothamnus nauseosus subsp. leiospermus (A. Gray) Hall & Clements
Determined byAnderson, Loran Crittenden
Date Determined1977
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Ericameria nauseosa var. leiosperma (A. Gray) G. L. Nesom & G. I. Baird
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Bigelowia leiosperma A. Gray
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Bigelowia leiosperma A. Gray) Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1884. 1(2): 139.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationFabaceae: Astragalus
Classification 1Fabaceae: Cystium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00053546
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number220
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
LocalityCandelaria, 6,000 ft.
Date Collected1882-05-**
Elevation1828 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/af2db224-8ad5-4366-aaa5-c91fe09ea432
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00053546
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hooker
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Textvar.
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Cystium griseolum Rydberg
Determined byP. A. R. [P. A. Rydberg]
Determination Remarksannotation pencilled on sheet [is Current name]
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Cystium griseolum Rydberg
Verified byA. Tiehm
Date Determined1984-04-**
Taxon Reference(for Cystium griseolum Rydberg) N. Amer. Fl. 1929. 24: 411.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarksmounted with a paratype (W. H. Shockley 271)
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ClassificationPolemoniaceae: Gilia
Classification 1Polemoniaceae: Linanthus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00444113
Other Barcodes on Sheet00068280; 00444114
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number321
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada: Mineral County
LocalityBelleville
Date Collected1882-06-**
Elevation1829 m
Verbatim Elevation6000 ft.
HabitatOpen land
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0024d89c-f78e-47ef-a685-b5c5e9fc7738
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00444113
HerbariumGH
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Determination Gilia campanulata A. Gray
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Determination Gilia campanulata A. Gray
Determined byGrant, Verne Edwin
Date Determined1922
Determination Remarks[0]
Annotation Textfide Brand
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Determination Linanthus campanulatus (A. Gray) J. M. Porter & L. A. Johnson
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationPlantaginaceae: Antirrhinum
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01046125
Other Barcodes on Sheet01046124; 01046126
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number294
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
LocalityCandelaria
Date Collected1882-06-22
Verbatim Elevation6500 ft.
Habitatmosit ground
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/edf9c792-2c9c-46cd-a3c0-0893f84656cd
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01046125
HerbariumGH
FamilyPlantaginaceae
Determination Antirrhinum kingii S. Watson
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPolemoniaceae: Loeseliastrum
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00993189
Other Barcodes on Sheet00078839; 00993190
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number261
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada: Mineral County: Candelaria
Date Collected1882-06-18
Elevation1981 m
Verbatim Elevation6500 ft.
HabitatIn ground wet from over-flow of water-pipe
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cad075fb-34fc-4ef7-bc1e-d364680ec65f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00993189
HerbariumGH
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Determination Loeseliastrum depressum (M. E. Jones ex A. Gray) J. M. Porter & L. A. Johnson
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationBrassicaceae: Brassica
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00944639
Other Barcodes on Sheet00944638; 00944640
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number335
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1882-06-**
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bda021c5-4b1a-4b6e-a878-dbbf1387e91d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00944639
HerbariumGH
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica nigra (Linnaeus) W. D. J. Koch
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCactaceae: Opuntia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01875934
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number319
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
LocalityCaudelaria
Date Collected1882
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9ca97194-ab33-4329-945e-586649fbe5ab
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01875934
HerbariumGH
FamilyCactaceae
Determination Opuntia pulchella Engelmann
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCactaceae: Opuntia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01875943
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number274
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada: Mineral County: Candelaria
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1882-06-**
Verbatim Elevation6500 ft.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8b2168cd-7e68-4c70-830d-a5abb2da0cca
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01875943
HerbariumGH
FamilyCactaceae
Determination Opuntia polyacantha var. erinacea (Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow) B. D. Parfitt
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCactaceae: Echinocereus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01678216
CollectorW. H. Shockley
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada: Mineral County: Candelaria
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1882-07-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/384e5af9-f3e0-48e4-930c-0084e503f4d0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01678216
HerbariumGH
FamilyCactaceae
Determination Echinocereus engelmannii (Parry ex Engelmann) Lemaire
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeBag
Preparation MethodDried
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ClassificationPolygonaceae: Eriogonum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01966144
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number238
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1882-06-11
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b0cfd0bc-fec8-417e-87fa-d4da8ac72f02
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01966144
HerbariumGH
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Eriogonum pusillum Torrey & A. Gray
Determined byReveal, James Lauritz
Date Determined1992
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationFabaceae: Astragalus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02052026
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number300
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
LocalityMaller Mt
Date Collected1882-06-22
Verbatim Elevation8000 ft
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/765e71bd-a344-4906-94a7-85d5eeb46101
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02052026
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Astragalus iodanthus S. Watson
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAmaranthaceae: Amaranthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01928798
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number320
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
LocalityMiller Mountains (Candelaria)
Date Collected1882-06-22
Verbatim Elevation7500 ft.
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3156d846-c526-47f1-87ae-44c18750b578
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01928798
HerbariumGH
FamilyAmaranthaceae
Determination Amaranthus blitoides S. Watson
Determined byCostea, Mihai
Date Determined1999
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationFabaceae: Psorothamnus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02134027
Other Barcodes on Sheet02134025; 02134026
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number275
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1882-06-10
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/123d56bf-eab4-4f29-81c3-78e2fcb08977
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02134027
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Psorothamnus polydenius (Torrey ex S. Watson) Barneby
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPolygonaceae: Oxytheca
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02364108
Other Barcodes on Sheet02364109
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number296
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1882-06-22
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/452312fc-434b-47a4-8690-c9f1fa15948c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02364108
HerbariumGH
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Oxytheca dendroidea Nuttall
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Cirsium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02020448
CollectorW. H. Shockley
Collector number315
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Nevada
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1882-06-**
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9f016271-1b65-49b3-8e64-e945d409d02c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02020448
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Cirsium californicum A. Gray
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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