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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsclepiadaceae: Asclepias
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00961604
Other Barcodes on Sheet00961603
Collector[no data available]
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Cambridge
LocalityHort. Cantab. [cultivated at Harvard Botanic Garden]
Date Collected1853
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1af5473b-8f41-4af4-b141-9d6cd02c6b0e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00961604
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias subverticillata (A. Gray) Vail
Determined byWoodson, Robert Everard, Jr.
Date Determined1952
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias mexicana Cavanilles
Determined byVail, Anna Murray
Annotation TextThis seems nearer to A. mexicana Cav. The 1853 specimen is so named by Dr. Gray in Herb. Torrey.
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Asclepias verticillata var. subverticillata A. Gray
Determined by[A. Gray (scripsit) W. T. Kittredge, 2019]
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkse sem. Tex - N. Mex. [seed from Texas - New Mexico]

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