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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00221803
Type StatusProbable Type
CollectorE. Hall
CountryUnited States of America
StateIllinois
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Illinois: Menard County: Athens
Date Collected1861
HabitatTimber bottoms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5481d3b5-f3e3-4d83-ac3c-6d270ad1b3c3
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00221803
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Type StatusProbable Type
Probable Type of Carex grayi var. hispidula A. Gray ex L. H. Bailey
Taxon Reference(for Carex grayi var. hispidula A. Gray ex L. H. Bailey) Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1889. 1: 54.
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex grayi Carey
Determined byJ. B. Hoffman
Date Determined1974-07-23
Determination Remarks [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksBailey didn't cite any specimens, although he had to have seen this specimen as it is the only specimen in GH annotated by A. Gray as var. hispidula, and should thus be selected as type.

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