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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Eleocharis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00139231
Type StatusType
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number2576
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Larimer County
LocalityShore Lake
Date Collected1896
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/87312aa5-7a96-416e-87d0-ad39c4dc4a15
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00139231
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Eleocharis coloradoensis Britton
Verified byS. G. Smith
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Eleocharis coloradoensis Britton) Torreya 1904. 4: 93.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsclepiadaceae: Asclepias
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00961064
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number1517
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Larimer County: Fort Collins
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1896-07-31
HabitatDry ground
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ee9bd1a9-efa4-4334-84eb-bb7a6c162e9a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00961064
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. State Agric. College, Col.; Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias pumila (A. Gray) Vail
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLamiaceae: Mentha
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01551710
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number1725
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Larimer County: Fort Collins
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1896-07-31
HabitatDitch bank
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ba902da6-c913-47ea-a48e-00286ff717c0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01551710
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. State Agric. College, Colo.; Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden.
FamilyLamiaceae
Determination Mentha canadensis Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationRibes: Saxifragaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01887405
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number491
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado
LocalityFoothills
Date Collected1896-05-09
Verbatim Elevation6000 ft.
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/80558845-3be1-4e6b-99a9-ad3fc9a8316b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01887405
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. State Agric. College, Colo.; Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
FamilySaxifragaceae
Determination Ribes odoratum H. Wendland
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationNyctaginaceae: Mirabilis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01846002
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Larimer County: Fort Collins
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1896-07-25
Habitatwaste places
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bd0503d4-c717-4fd3-bc77-4e0b3ca6d793
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01846002
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex. Herb. State Agric. College, Colo.; ex. The New York Botanical Garden
FamilyNyctaginaceae
Determination Mirabilis linearis (Pursh) Heimerl
Determined byHernandez, P.
Date Determined2012-06-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks2149

ClassificationAmaranthaceae: Amaranthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01928762
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number2156
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Larimer County: Fort Collins
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1896-07-29
HabitatDry ground.
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e45dd75d-d38a-4d5a-a5ba-86d25853398d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01928762
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. State Agric. College, Colo.; Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden.
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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ClassificationAmaranthaceae: Amaranthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01929371
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number2153
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Larimer County: Fort Collins
LocalityWaste places
Date Collected1896-07-24
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7f475cea-8097-4e80-b486-7856a08062c1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01929371
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. State Agric. College, Colo.; Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
FamilyAmaranthaceae
Determination Amaranthus retroflexus Linnaeus
Determined byMurphy, James C.
Date Determined1978-08-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationPrimulaceae: Glaux
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01920064
Other Barcodes on Sheet01920065; 01920066
CollectorJ. H. Cowen [data not captured]
Collector number1005
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Larimer County: Fort Collins
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1896-06-10
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4de9c5d6-fd48-4a3c-a946-cdf0a4def3ed
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01920064
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. State Agric. College, Col. ; Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
FamilyPrimulaceae
Determination Glaux maritima Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationFabaceae: Lupinus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02085272
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number140
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado
LocalityBreckenridge
Date Collected1896-08-27
HabitatCreek bottoms and mountain slopes
ContainerFlora of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fb6e3b42-469d-4ba0-ac5d-36fed26f2166
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02085272
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herbarium State Agricultural College, Colorado
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Lupinus argenteus subsp. spathulatus (Rydberg) L. W. Hess & D. B. Dunn
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationFabaceae: Psoralidium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02133768
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number975
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Larimer County: Fort Collins
LocalityWaste places
Date Collected1896-07-29
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fff9f515-5aa9-4710-9e3f-c9bb46da54cb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02133768
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. State Agric. College, Colo.; Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydberg
Determined byGrimes, James W.
Date Determined1988
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPolygonaceae: Fallopia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02365340
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number3868
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Larimer County: Fort Collins
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1896-07-24
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b1edab5a-17b0-4ba5-b52c-490faeac5936
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02365340
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. State Agric. College, Colo.; Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Fallopia convolvulus (Linnaeus) Á. Löve
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationPolygonaceae: Polygonum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02360179
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number142
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado
LocalityBreckenridge
Date Collected1896-08-27
HabitatCreek bottoms & mountain slopes.
ContainerFlora of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/74943b8f-7dec-4c12-ac39-4bad35d6ce1e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02360179
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[Ex] Herbarium State Agricultural College, Colorado
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Polygonum buxiforme Small
Determined byCostea, Mihai
Date Determined2003
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationPolygonaceae: Rumex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02005319
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number143
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado
LocalityBreckenridge
Date Collected1896-08-27
Verbatim Elevation9700 ft.
ContainerFlora of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2181ca4d-ce96-47e0-8942-4985c6ff1360
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02005319
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[Ex] Herbarium State Agricultural College, Colorado
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Rumex hesperius Greene
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Cirsium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02020855
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number2797
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado
LocalityFort Collins
Date Collected1896-07-28
HabitatWaste places
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/070607b6-03ae-402c-855e-d7225bfa208b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02020855
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. State. Agric. College, Col., Distributed by the New York Botanical Garden
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Cirsium flodmanii (Rydberg) Arthur
Determined byOwnbey, Gerald Bruce & Hsi, Yu-tseng
Date Determined1960
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationPlantaginaceae: Penstemon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02119721
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number4201
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado
LocalityHorsetooth Mt.
Date Collected1896-06-18
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5940c57b-32f7-4d23-8f7c-29f4b5d54c8d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02119721
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. State Agric. College, Colo.; Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
FamilyPlantaginaceae
Determination Penstemon glaber Pursh
Determined byRay E. Umber & Marisa Latady
Date Determined1986
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Lactuca
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01834782
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number3288
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Larimer County: Fort Collins
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1896-07-25
HabitatWaste places
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d89140b6-02c0-4f1c-9477-a094cf97757b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01834782
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] From Herb. State Agric. College, Colo.; [ex] The New York Botanical Garden
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Lactuca sativa Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Lactuca
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01834994
CollectorJ. H. Cowen
Collector number3284
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Larimer County: Fort Collins
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1896-07-24
Habitatwaste places
ContainerPlants of Colorado
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fd48be7d-208f-4450-ad44-a579fe42b1db
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01834994
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Herb. State Agric. College, Colo.; [ex] The New York Botanical Garden
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Lactuca tatarica (Linnaeus) C. A. Meyer
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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