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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFungi: Xylariales: Xylariaceae: Daldinia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00220992
CollectorP. MacOwan & E. Tuckerman
Collector number69b
CountrySouth Africa
StateEastern Cape Province
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa: Eastern Cape Province: Somerset East
Date Collected1875 - 1876
Habitatin arborum variarum truncis emortuis
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/49846d68-7416-4ffd-8492-620398ce9112
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00220992
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipE. Bartholemew Herb.
FamilyXylariaceae
Determination Daldinia dennisii var. microspora Wollweber & M. Stadler
Determined byM. Stadler (Fuhlrott Museum)
Date Determined2006-10-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextTypical HPLC profile with concentricol A and cytochalasins as major componenets. Duplicates of this specimen are extant in various other public herbaria. Was cited by Child (1932), who was apparently unable to translate the Latin language on the label, as from "Somerset, UK". Interestingly, this is the first record of this taxon from outside Australia/New Zealand
FamilyXylariaceae
Determination Daldinia concentrica (Bolton: Fries) Cesati & De Notaris
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

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