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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Fimbristylis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00283985
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorN. Wallich
Collector number3516a
CountryNepal
GeographyAsia: India (Region): Nepal
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/71379737-fa64-4ac9-ab6f-4aa9503f47ac
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00283985
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Fimbristylis aestivalis var. major Trimen
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2009
Determination RemarksTrimen cited "Fimbristylis dichotoma Nees" in synonymy, which is a reference to Nees von Esenbeck's treatment of Cyperaceae in Wight's Contr. Bot. India 1834. On pages 101-102, under F. dichotoma Vahl, Nees gave a description which validates Trimen's name, and also cited Wallich 3516a.
Taxon Reference(for Fimbristylis aestivalis var. major Trimen) Syst. Cat. Fl. Pl. Ceylon 1885. 101.
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Fimbristylis aestivalis subsp. major (Trimen) Koyama
Determined byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2009
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Fimbristylis aestivalis Vahl
Determined byH. K. Svenson
Date Determined1928
Annotation TextH.K.S.
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Fimbristylis dichotoma (Linnaeus) Vahl
Determined byA. Gray
Determination Remarks[A. Gray (scripsit)]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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