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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFabaceae: Astragalus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00059424
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorC. R. Orcutt
Collector number937
CountryMexico
StateBaja California Norte
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Baja California Norte
LocalityCantiles Cañon, Lower Calif. [Cantillas Canyon, Sierra Juárez]
Date Collected1883-08-02
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ab2af840-9cdb-48c2-b897-161128417dd6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00059424
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Astragalus orcuttianus S. Watson
Verified byW. T. Kittredge (A/GH)
Date Determined2008
Taxon Reference(for Astragalus orcuttianus S. Watson) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1885. 20: 361.
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Astragalus orcuttianus S. Watson
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[with postcard from C.C. Parry] pencil annotation on sheet: "For all that i can see this is distinct from A. tricarinatus Gray. E.P.S. Dec. 1895" and: "orcuttianus is wholly distinct from tricarinatus. M.E. J."
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