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Index of Botanical Specimens

Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00267657
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number700 p.p.
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Jeff Davis County
LocalityWestern Texas to El Paso, New Mexico [margin of the Limpia]
Date Collected1849-08-24
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/61a21a21-c984-4985-9d57-e871d9ebda10
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00267657
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Herb. John A. Lowell, transferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to GH, Oct, 2, 1941
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Commelina linearis var. longispatha Torrey
Taxon Reference(for Commelina linearis var. longispatha Torrey) Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. 1859. 224.
Determination Commelina dianthifolia Delile
Determined byR. B. Faden (US)
Date Determined1983-09-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
Determination Commelina leiandra (Torrey) C. B. Clarke
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextD.C. Monogr. Phanerog. III p. 150
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date, locality and description from Wright's notes for field #967]

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