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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationApocynaceae: Amsonia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00518811; 00518813
Other Barcodes on Sheet00518812
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1669
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: El Paso County: El Paso
Locality[near Frontera]
Date Collected1852-05-04
Habitat[rocky ravines]
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b5903d63-2956-4848-9d0f-7dfc6808cd99
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00518811
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Amsonia palmeri A. Gray
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014-04-09
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextWright 1669 was incorrectly cited by R. E. Woodson in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 15: 412. 1928 as “G type”, and by S. P. McLaughlin ibid. 69: 346. 1982 as “GH, neoholotype”. See Syntypes GH4780 & GH518809, raised from seed collected by E. Palmer in Arizona.
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Amsonia palmeri A. Gray
Determined byLemke, David E.
Date Determined1985
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Amsonia hirtella Standley
Determined byWoodson, Robert Everard, Jr.
Date Determined1928-05-29
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Amsonia tomentosa Torrey & Fremont
Determined by[A. Gray (scripsit) W. T. Kittredge, 2014]
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation Text& var. glabra [ined.]
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Amsonia arenaria Standley
Determined byIMJ [I. M. Johnston, 1932?]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2a07658c-488b-485b-9b7b-d1e91c76b5a4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00518813
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[Ex] Herb. John A. Lowell
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Amsonia palmeri A. Gray
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014-04-09
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextWright 1669 was incorrectly cited by R. E. Woodson in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 15: 412. 1928 as “G type”, and by S. P. McLaughlin ibid. 69: 346. 1982 as “GH, neoholotype”. See Syntypes GH4780 & GH518809, raised from seed collected by E. Palmer in Arizona.
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Amsonia palmeri A. Gray
Determined byLemke, David E.
Date Determined1985
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Amsonia palmeri A. Gray
Determined byWoodson, Robert Everard, Jr.
Date Determined1928-03-**
FamilyApocynaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Amsonia palmeri A. Gray
Determined by[pencil annotation on sheet]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Remarks[data from Wright's notes for field #275]

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