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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationDioscoreaceae: Dioscorea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00247983
Type StatusNeotype
CollectorS. R. Hill
Collector number22286
CountryUnited States of America
StateSouth Carolina
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: South Carolina: Spartanburg County
LocalityE side of Parris Bridge Road, Bridgeview development entrance. N side Lake Blalock, N of Carlisle.
Date Collected1991-05-15
ContainerPlants of South Carolina, U. S. A.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1d8cc7bb-b546-4fd6-a60e-c5cda43803fc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00247983
HerbariumGH
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Type Status Neotype
Neotype of Dioscorea quaternata J. F. Gmelin
Verified byD. B. Ward (FLAS)
Date Determined2006-04-**
Determination Remarksbased on "Anonymos quaternata Walter, Fl. Carol. 246.1788" (nom. inval.).
Taxon Reference(for Dioscorea quaternata J. F. Gmelin) Syst. Nat. 1796. (ed. 1796(1)) : 581.
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Determination Dioscorea villosa Linnaeus
Determined byL. Raz (NY)
Date Determined2000
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Determination Dioscorea quaternata J. F. Gmelin
Determined byS.R. Hill
Date Determined1991-05-**
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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