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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Jatropha
Classification 1Euphorbiaceae: Cnidoscolus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00047024
Type StatusType
CollectorF. G. Walsingham
CountryCuba
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Cuba
LocalityHarvard Tropical Garden, Soledad
Date Collected1937-06-05
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e2493521-b369-49eb-ae76-0901904eeafe
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00047024
HerbariumA
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Jatropha urens var. inermis Calvino
Taxon Reference(for Jatropha urens var. inermis Calvino) Revista Agric. Comercio Trab. 1919. 2: 364.
Taxon Reference(for Jatropha urens var. inermis Calvino) Revista Agric. Comercio Trab. 1919. 2: 364, fig..
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Cnidoscolus aconitifolius subsp. aconitifolius
Determined byG. J. Breckon
Date Determined1974
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextLectotype!
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Cnidoscolus urens (Linnaeus) Arthur
Determination Remarks[additional annotation from R. McVaugh written on collection sheet] "Not urens!; unknown to me - Rmcv! 1943" [label name]
Annotation TextCnidoscolus urens f. inermis [ined] as Jatropa urens var. inermis [annotation by collector]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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