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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationBrassicaceae: Sisymbrium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00112721
Type StatusIsolectotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number9
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas
LocalityWestern Texas to El Paso, New Mexico [10 miles from the Rio Grande]
Date Collected1849-09-03
Habitat[Valley of a branch]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/62f9d2aa-b6c5-4fdd-b529-4a7c2d3acf79
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00112721
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipHerb. John A. Lowell, Transferred from The Boston Society of Natural History, Oct. 2, 1941
FamilyBrassicaceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Sisymbrium auriculatum A. Gray
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2007
Determination RemarksIsotype, R. C. Rollins, 1960
Taxon Reference(for Sisymbrium auriculatum A. Gray) Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 1852. 3(5): 8.
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Sisymbrium auriculatum A. Gray
Determined byA. Gray
Determination Remarks[A. Gray (scripsit)] [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textn. sp.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date, locality, habitat, and description from Wright's notes for field #1116. Johnston (1940 mss.) states, "Wright was probably collecting about Eagle Springs, Hudspeth Co., on Sept. 1, 2, and 3."]

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