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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCommelinaceae: Commelina
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00056424
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number700 p.p.
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Jeff Davis County
LocalityWestern Texas to El Paso, New Mexico [margin of the Limpia]
Date Collected1849-08-24
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/83281e14-1cc5-4132-8b72-d53dba0b8aaf
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00056424
HerbariumGH
FamilyCommelinaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Commelina linearis var. longispatha Torrey
Taxon Reference(for Commelina linearis var. longispatha Torrey) Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. 1859. 224.
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Commelina dianthifolia Delile
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Commelina linearis var. longispatha Torrey
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Commelina leiandra (Torrey) C. B. Clarke
Determination Remarks[pencil annotation on sheet]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date, locality and description from Wright's notes for field #967]

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