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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Solidago
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00269073
Type StatusSyntype, Lectotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number281
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas
Locality[mountains towards the Rio Grande]
Date Collected1849-08-29
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4d815f3d-ce8b-40c3-bc34-58fc8f1e54c7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00269073
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Solidago wrightii A. Gray
Verified byD. E. Boufford
Date Determined1982
Taxon Reference(for Solidago wrightii A. Gray) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1880. 16: 80.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Solidago wrightii A. Gray
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Annotation Text[cited as "From the name given and the first cited reference and collection it is evident that Wright 281, the plant on which the mention in 'Plantae Wrightianae' was based, is properly to be taken as type of the species."]
Taxon Reference(for Solidago wrightii A. Gray) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1880. 16: 80.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Solidago petiolaris Aiton
Determined byA. Gray
Determination Remarks[A. Gray (scripsit)] [label name]
Annotation Textvar. corymbiformis [ined]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Solidago bigelovii var. wrightii (A. Gray) A. Gray
Determined byA. Gray
Determination Remarks[A. Gray (scripsit)]
Annotation TextSyn. Fl. N. Amer.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Solidago wrightii A. Gray
Determined byA. Gray
Determination Remarks[A. Gray (scripsit)]
Annotation Textn. sp. Syn. Fl. N. Amer.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[mounted with non-type specimens of Wright s.n., field #507, 1st coll. 1851, 269074, and Bigelow 504c, 269075]
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Remarks[Date and locality from Wright's notes for field #1068. Johnston (1940 ms.) states that Wright may have been collecting around Van Horn Wells, Culberson Co. on this date]

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