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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPteridaceae: Cheilanthes
Classification 1Adiantaceae: Aspidotis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00020722
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorA. A. Eaton
CountryUnited States of America
StateCalifornia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: California: Fresno County
LocalityDeer Park Sch. Dist. [School District, Dunlap] W. slope Sierra Nevada Mts.
Date Collected1891
Elevation914 m
Verbatim Elevation3000+ ft.
HabitatDiintegrated granite ledges
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/723aecb7-6aa4-43e6-8378-e2a18b7ee3ec
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00020722
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[Ex] Herbarium of Alvah A. Eaton. Purchased by the Gray Herbarium, 1909
FamilyPteridaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Cheilanthes amoena A. A. Eaton
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Cheilanthes amoena A. A. Eaton) Fern Bull. 1897. 5: 44.
FamilyAdiantaceae
Determination Aspidotis californica (Hooker) Nuttall ex Copeland
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyPteridaceae
Determination Cheilanthes amoena A. A. Eaton
Determined byTryon, Rolla Milton
Date Determined1947
Annotation TextType
FamilyPteridaceae
Determination Cheilanthes amoena A. A. Eaton
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextType
FamilyPteridaceae
Determination Cheilanthes californica (Hooker) Mettenius
Determined byG.E.D. [G. E. Davenport, on back of loose label in packet]
Annotation Texta wretched blunder. Mr. Eaton has only succeeded in creating an unnecessary synonym - if indeed its publication is taken notice of at all. The fern is unmistakeably Cheilanthes Californica
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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