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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationDiapensiaceae: Shortia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00353797
CollectorM. E. Hyams
CountryUnited States of America
StateNorth Carolina
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: North Carolina: McDowell County
Date Collected1879-04-01
Vernacular NameHyam's Sparkling Shortia
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a62645bf-d421-4b7b-bdde-39fd64529c19
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00353797
HerbariumGH
FamilyDiapensiaceae
Determination Shortia galacifolia Torrey & A. Gray
Determined byJ. R. Massey & T. A. Atkinson
Date Determined1979-05-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyDiapensiaceae
Determination Shortia galacifolia Torrey & A. Gray
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyDiapensiaceae
Determination Shortia galacifolia Torrey & A. Gray
Determined byGray, Asa
Annotation TextSyn. Fl. N. Amer. Ed. 2 Anthers in other specimens inflexed on the filament as in the live plant.
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
DescriptionDrawn by I. Sprague from the flowers of S. galacifolia first received from Hyams. [floral drawings (published plate?) by I. Sprague mounted on sheet]

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