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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsclepiadaceae: Marsdenia
Classification 1Asclepiadaceae: Heterostemma
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00076478; 00518274
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorW. T. Tsang
Collector number678
CountryChina
StateHainan
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Hainan
LocalityTop of Sha Po Shan and vicinity, Taam-chau District
Date Collected1927-08-29
ContainerFlora of Hainan
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5f105df6-88e4-46aa-b796-56d0998a5956
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00076478
HerbariumA
Previous ownership[Ex] Herbarium of Lingnan University 16177
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Marsdenia alata Tsiang
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Marsdenia alata Tsiang) Sunyatsenia 1936. 3: 209.
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Marsdenia hainanensis Tsiang
Determined byGilbert, Michael George
Date Determined1992-10-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textthe "winged" petiole appears to be an artefact of drying & this taxon is not worth keeping up at any rank
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Marsdenia alata Tsiang
Determined byTsiang, Ying
Date Determined1937-02-02
Annotation Textisotypus
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/68295acb-371c-43fc-af3f-0c4f3ec0c4ad
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00518274
HerbariumA
Previous ownership[Ex] Herbarium of Lingnan University 16177
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Marsdenia alata Tsiang
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Marsdenia alata Tsiang) Sunyatsenia 1936. 3: 209.
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Marsdenia hainanensis Tsiang
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textfide M. G. Gilbert, Oct. 1992
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Marsdenia alata Tsiang
Determined byY.T. [Y. Tsiang]
Date Determined1935-06-08
Annotation Text[as] Marsdeniopsis alata Tsiang [ined.]
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Heterostemma sp.
Determined byMerrill, Elmer Drew
Determination Remarks [label name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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