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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Euphorbia
Classification 1Euphorbiaceae: Poinsettia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00063323
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number554
CountryCuba
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Cuba
Date Collected1856
ContainerPlantae Cubenses Wrightianae.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9d01c3b1-5dda-41de-92cb-ecc207402b7e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00063323
HerbariumGH
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Euphorbia prunifolia var. angustifolia Martius
Verified byM.H. Mayfield
Date Determined1998
Taxon Reference(for Euphorbia prunifolia var. angustifolia Martius) Fl. Bras. [Martius] 1874. 11: 695.
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Euphorbia heterophylla Linnaeus
Determined byM.H. Mayfield
Date Determined1997-09-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Poinsettia heterophylla Klotzsch & Garcke
Determined byD. Burch (MO)
Date Determined1968-11-**
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Euphorbia heterophylla Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextEuphorbia heterophylla var. prunifolia [nom. ined.]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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