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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCaryophyllaceae: Cerastium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00283140
Type StatusProbable Isotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1323
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Mexico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Mexico: Dona Ana County
LocalityN. Mex. [Ravines of the Organ Mts]
Date Collected1852-04-30
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4050166b-3b9a-4943-8930-f171ad6149b7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00283140
HerbariumGH
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
Type StatusProbable Isotype
Probable Isotype of Cerastium texanum Britton
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2009
Determination RemarksThe Holotype (NY) has a Mexican Boundary Survey label with a field label with Wr (= Wright) on it. The locality citation of “Blanco” is an error, see B. L. Turner, Phytologia 79: 361-2. 1995.
Taxon Reference(for Cerastium texanum Britton) Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 1888. 15: 97.
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
Determination Cerastium vulgatum Linnaeus
Determined byA. Gray
Determination Remarks[A. Gray (scripsit)] [label name]
Annotation TextFenzl [determined by?]
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Cerastium brachypodum (Engelmann ex A. Gray) B. L. Robinson
Determined byB. L. Robinson
Annotation TextB.L.R. Syn. Fl. N. Amer.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[data from Wright's notes for field #253, partially written on sheet by B. L. Robinson (scripsit)]

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