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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFabaceae: Astragalus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00058882
Type StatusIsotype, Isosyntype
CollectorH. D. Ripley & R. C. Barneby
Collector number10045
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado: Lake County
LocalityWest slope of Mosquito Pass, east of Leadville, 12,600 ft
Date Collected1948-07-25
Elevation3840 m
Habitatamong rocks at foot of calcareous talus
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6e794dbe-6e21-47c0-a541-cffc5225e6cd
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00058882
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Astragalus molybdenus Barneby
Verified byL. M. Campbell
Determination RemarksA. molybdenus Barneby is a nom nov. for A. plumbeus Barneby assigned in the 1950 publication by Barneby to "the species described from the mountains above Leadville, Colorado." Neither specimen named in the protologue was lectotypified in this publication nor in Barneby's 1964 revision.
Taxon Reference(for Astragalus molybdenus Barneby) Leafl. W. Bot. 1950. 6(3): 70.
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Astragalus plumbeus Barneby
Determination Remarkslater homonym (non Gontsch. 1946)
Taxon Reference(for Astragalus plumbeus Barneby) Leafl. W. Bot. 1949. 5: 195.
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Astragalus molybdenus Barneby
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Astragalus plumbeus Barneby
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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