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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01684670
Type StatusSyntype, Lectotype
CollectorJ. Hale
CountryUnited States of America
StateLouisiana
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Louisiana
Locality[vic. Alexandria]
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/27458d88-bb79-4920-83a7-40a727c01677
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01684670
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Carex halei Dewey
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Carex halei Dewey) Amer. J. Sci. Arts 1846. ser. 2, 2: 248.
FamilyCyperaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Carex halei Dewey
Verified byLacroix-Carignan, Étienne
Date Determined2022
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextLectotype
Taxon Reference(for Carex halei Dewey) Amer. J. Sci. Arts 1846. ser. 2, 2: 248.
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex louisianica L. H. Bailey
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex louisianica L. H. Bailey
Determined byJoyce B. Hoffman
Date Determined1974-07-23
FamilyCyperaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Carex turgescens Torrey
Date Determined1848
Annotation Text[bottom of sheet] Torrey appears to have drawn his char. of C. turgescens from a plant in his Herb! nearly approaching but not entirely according with this - a piece of this plant is also in his Herb. labelled by Dewey as C. aristata, R. Br. (!). I do not understand this species. Oct./48
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex halei Dewey
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation Text[handwritten annotation at bottom right of sheet]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex louisianica L. H. Bailey
Annotation Text[handwritten annotation at bottom of sheet]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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