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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsclepiadaceae: Asclepias
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00062393
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorJosiah Gregg
CountryMexico
StateCoahuila
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Coahuila
LocalityWest of Saltillo
Date Collected1847-04-09
HabitatDry valleys
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a8973549-91f4-4c59-9d5b-289fe8a63491
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00062393
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias brachystephana Engelmann ex Torrey
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias brachystephana Engelmann ex Torrey
Determined byJ. P. Therrien (KANU)
Date Determined1998-04-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Asclepias brachystephana Engelmann ex Torrey
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Taxon Reference(for Asclepias brachystephana Engelmann ex Torrey) Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. 1-20 Apr 1859. 163.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[mounted with Isosyntype of Thurber 344 & non-type specimen of Thurber 421, 267324]
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