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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEricaceae: Gaultheria
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01853601
Other Barcodes on Sheet;
CollectorF. Kingdon-Ward
Collector number9639
CountryMyanmar
StateKachin
GeographyAsia: Southeast Asia (Region): Myanmar: Kachin
LocalityAdung Valley; Northen Burma
Georeference28° 20' N, 97° 45' E
Date Collected1931-06-15
Verbatim Elevation12000-13000 ft
Habitaton very steep loose gravel slides lining the snow choked gullies
ContainerPlants of Northern Burma
Frequencyabundandt in places
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a4216b87-c932-4d80-bb8a-aaeb7d4c9dea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01853601
HerbariumA
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Gaultheria thymifolia Stapf ex Airy Shaw
Determined byFritsch, Peter Warren
Date Determined2010-03-**
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Remarksassociated wuth Cassiopa, a "Salvenense" Rhododendron and other small plants.

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