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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Aster
Classification 1Asteraceae: Symphyotrichum
Classification 2Asteraceae: Aster
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00003784
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorE. S. Steele
Collector number324
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Alleghany County
LocalityFour miles n. of Sweet Springs [Sweet Springs is in Monroe Co. West Virginia, four miles north of it is in Alleghany Co., Virginia, as stated in protologue]
Date Collected1903-09-14
Elevation670 m
ContainerPlants of the Alleghenies, mostly from Craig County, Va., and Monroe and Allegheny Counties, West Va.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/db71e7b8-dc6d-4671-83ca-b6e7ab294522
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00003784
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster concinnus Willdenow
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster steeleorum Shinners
Determined byShinners, Lloyd Herbert
Date Determined1942-10-29
Annotation TextType n. sp.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster sp.
Determined bySemple, John Cameron
Date Determined1984
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Symphyotrichum laeve var. concinnum (Willdenow) G. L. Nesom
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Aster steeleorum Shinners
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Aster steeleorum Shinners) Castanea
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationSolanum: Solanaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00310670
CollectorE. S. Steele
Collector number246
CountryUnited States of America
StateWest Virginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: West Virginia
LocalitySweet Springs
Date Collected1903-09-08
Verbatim Elevation667 meters
Habitatnear dwelling
ContainerPlants of the Alleghenies, mostly from Craig County, Va., and Monroe and Allegheny Counties, West Va.
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e9ead961-1999-4d1f-8b20-c1ca8359f002
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00310670
HerbariumGH
FamilySolanaceae
Determination Solanum dulcamara Linnaeus
Determined byKnapp, Sandra Diane
Date Determined2010
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationGeraniaceae: Geranium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01864288
CollectorE. S. Steele
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland
LocalityBeltsville
Date Collected1903-05-30
ContainerPlants of the District of Columbia and Vicinity
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0a907c1a-aa31-47f9-9707-6b6690258efa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01864288
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution. From The United States National Herbarium.
FamilyGeraniaceae
Determination Geranium columbinum Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAceraceae: Acer
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01794610
CollectorE. S. Steele
CountryUnited States of America
StateWest Virginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: West Virginia: Monroe County
LocalitySlopes of Peters Mt. Vicinity of Old Sweet Springs, in the Allegheny Mountains
Date Collected1903-09-11
Verbatim Elevation690 meters
ContainerPlants of West Virginia
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/72015859-0b2e-4b75-ac57-721b5c772398
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01794610
HerbariumA
Previous ownershipFrom the United States National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
FamilyAceraceae
Determination Acer saccharum Marshall
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Spiranthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02032624
CollectorE. S. Steele
Collector number1897-09-06
CountryUnited States of America
StateDistrict of Columbia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: District of Columbia
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1903-08-23
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fb319858-dcf8-4742-890a-626db8f9f406
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02032624
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Spiranthes tuberosa Rafinesque
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 83184
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Eupatorium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02190849
CollectorE. S. Steele
Collector number21
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Craig County
LocalityCraigs
Date Collected1903-08-19
ContainerPlants of Virginia
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c5b14857-eeab-47c0-8e27-24207e1561c0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02190849
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution, from The United States National Herbarium
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eupatorium sessilifolium Linnaeus
Determined byGodfrey, Robert Kenneth
Date Determined1973
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Liatris
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02213336
CollectorE. S. Steele
CountryUnited States of America
StateWest Virginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: West Virginia: Monroe County
LocalityRidge of Peters Mountain; Vicinity of Old Sweet Springs, in the Allegheny Mountains
Date Collected1903-09-11
Verbatim Elevation1000 meters
ContainerPlants of West Virginia
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4ae2597a-1506-4013-8481-4a2923abf72c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02213336
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom the United States National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Liatris scariosa (Linnaeus) Willdenow
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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