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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationIridaceae: Sisyrinchium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00031484
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorF. J. Lindheimer
Collector numberFasc. II.313
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Austin County
Locality[West of San Felipe]
Date Collected1844-04-**
Habitat[margin of pools, &c. in the prairie]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/23e6d2be-6c81-42a2-a9a2-3a6b67740535
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00031484
HerbariumGH
FamilyIridaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Sisyrinchium minus Engelmann & A. Gray
Verified byK. L. Hornberger (UARK)
Date Determined1985-10-**
Annotation TextHOLOTYPE
Taxon Reference(for Sisyrinchium minus Engelmann & A. Gray) Boston J. Nat. Hist. 1845. 5(2): 263.
FamilyIridaceae
Determination Sisyrinchium minus Engelmann & A. Gray
Determined byK. L. Hornberger (UARK)
Date Determined1985-10-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyIridaceae
Determination Sisyrinchium Linnaeus
Determined byL. H. Shinners
Date Determined1946-01-24
Annotation TextFlowers small, magenta-red when fresh. This can hardly be the same as S. geniculatum Herb., Bot. Reg. 1843 misc. p. 84, with "perianthio limbo laete caeruleo," as claimed by Baker, Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 16: 117
FamilyIridaceae
Determination Sisyrinchium minus Engelmann & A. Gray
Determined byA. Gray [A. Gray (scripsit)]
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation Textn. sp.
FamilyIridaceae
Determination Sisyrinchium minus Engelmann & A. Gray
Annotation TextHOLOTYPE; TYPES & AUTHENTICS
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[mounted with non-type specimen of Hall 637, 274267]
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Remarks[month, locality and habitat from protologue]

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