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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsclepiadaceae: Metalepis
Classification 1Asclepiadaceae: Cynanchum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00076509
Type StatusType
CollectorW. E. Broadway
Collector number4794
CountryTrinidad and Tobago
StateTrinidad
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad
LocalityNear the "Widow"
Date Collected1914-03-23
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/21b0e31a-52f5-4329-9321-faedbde3588e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00076509
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Metalepis albiflora Urban
Verified byD. L. Spellman
Taxon Reference(for Metalepis albiflora Urban) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 1920. 16: 37.
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Cynanchum albiflorum (Urban) Woodson
Determined byD. L. Spellman
Determination Remarks [current name]
SubcollectionWood collection
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSelf
Preparation MethodWood
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Remarks= Cynanchum albiflorum (Urb.) Woodson, det. D. L. Spellman, 1972

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