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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Habenaria
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Platanthera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00061182
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorH. N. Bolander
Collector number6251
CountryUnited States of America
StateCalifornia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: California
LocalityBig Trees & Yosemite Valley
Date Collected1860
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d43da5fe-19d1-49fb-a39f-62ba4431e1c2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00061182
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipOrchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames No.80286
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Habenaria sparsiflora S. Watson
Verified byA. Espejo & R. López Ferrari
Date Determined1995
Taxon Reference(for Habenaria sparsiflora S. Watson) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1877. 12: 276.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Platanthera sparsiflora (S. Watson) Schlechter
Determined byA. Espejo & R. Lopez Ferrari
Date Determined1995
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Platanthera sparsiflora (S. Watson) Schlechter
Determined byC. J. Sheviak
Date Determined1999
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [50MB]
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RemarksMounted with non-type specimen of J. Torrey 511.

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