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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCommelinaceae: Commelina
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00255408
CollectorB. F. Bush
Collector number3332
CountryUnited States of America
StateMissouri
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Missouri
LocalitySheffield
Date Collected1905-09-14
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e6e7a6f3-ea17-4cd1-8c3a-75a895f43967
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00255408
HerbariumGH
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Commelina nudiflora Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyCommelinaceae
DeterminationNot Commelina nudiflora Linnaeus
Determined byG. S. Torrey
Date Determined1914
Determination RemarksWritten in ink below the fragment packet.
Annotation Text"capsules 3-celled. Not C. nudiflora L. Note spathes." G. S. T. 1914.
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Commelina diffusa N. L. Burman
Determined byJ. A. Steyermark
Date Determined1957
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Commelina caroliniana Walter
Determined byG. Yatskievych (MO)
Date Determined2009
Annotation TextCited as Commelina caroliniana Walter by faden (1993 Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80: 208-213)
FamilyCommelinaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Commelina diffusa N. L. Burman
Determined byR. B. Faden (US)
Date Determined1983-07-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextCited as Commelina caroliniana Walt. in Flora of Missouri but perhaps it is only a form of C. diffusa Burm. f.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksPacket includes fruit material.
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RemarksIntroduced.

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