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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPolygonaceae: Polygonum
Classification 1Polygonaceae: Persicaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00036768
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorGeorge Gardner
Collector number1123
CountryBrazil
StatePernambuco
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Pernambuco
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/47adc730-30ea-48ed-9ec7-ca4e10365a1c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00036768
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[Ex] Herb. John A. Lowell, Transferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University, October 2, 1941
FamilyPolygonaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Polygonum acuminatum var. brachystemon Meisner
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2019
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Polygonum acuminatum var. brachystemon Meisner) Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1856. 14(1): 114.
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Persicaria acuminata (Kunth) M. Gómez
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2019
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Polygonum acuminatum var. weddellii Meisner
Determined byNCF. [N. C. Fassett]
Date Determined1951
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Polygonum acuminatum var. brachystemon Meisner
Determined byNCF. [N. C. Fassett]
Date Determined1951
Annotation Textcotype
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Polygonum acuminatum var. brachystemon Meisner
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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