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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationConvolvulaceae: Cuscuta
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00589450
Other Barcodes on Sheet00054318
Type StatusPossible Type
Collector
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
Date Collected1839
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f6f28f88-61e7-4bc2-8648-29498e2e939c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00589450
HerbariumGH
FamilyConvolvulaceae
Type StatusPossible Type
Possible Type of Cuscuta polygonorum Engelmann
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Cuscuta polygonorum Engelmann) Amer. J. Sci. Arts 1842. 43(2): 342.
FamilyConvolvulaceae
Determination Cuscuta polygonorum Engelmann
Determined byCostea, Mihai
Date Determined2014
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyConvolvulaceae
Determination Cuscuta polygonorum Engelmann
Determined byYuncker, Truman George
Date Determined1941-10-**
FamilyConvolvulaceae
Determination Cuscuta pentagona Engelmann
Determined byBéliz, Tania Del Carmen
Annotation Textvar. polygonorum (Englemann)T. Beliz [ined.]
FamilyConvolvulaceae
Determination Cuscuta polygonorum Engelmann
Determined by[annotation on sheet]
FamilyConvolvulaceae
Determination Cuscuta chlorocarpa Engelmann
Determined by[A.Gray (scripsit) annotation on sheet, W. T. Kittredge, 2014]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksE. [G. Engelmann, probably provenance. Growing on Polygonum sp. Protologue: “August and September” Type: “On Polygonum; St. Louis, F. Lindheimer, Aug. 1839” (MO)]

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