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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00058557
Type StatusPossible TypeMaterial, Possible Isosyntype
CollectorT. Drummond
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region)
LocalityRocky Mts.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6498d47a-60eb-4eb0-8552-248415bff7db
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00058557
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[Ex] Herbarium of Chester Dewey. Secured February, 1904, through exchange with Bates College.
FamilyCyperaceae
Type StatusPossible TypeMaterial
Possible TypeMaterial of Carex rossii Boott
Verified byCrins, W. J.
Date Determined1995
Annotation TextInformation Insufficient
Taxon Reference(for Carex rossii Boott) Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Hooker] 1839. 2: 222.
FamilyCyperaceae
Type StatusPossible Isosyntype
Possible Isosyntype of Carex rossii Boott
Verified byPoindexter, Derick B.
Date Determined2023-10-11
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Annotation TextBoott (1839) cited two collections in his original descrtiption of C. rossii. The unpublished lectotype assigned by Crins (1998; K-000907846) post-dates the description by 2 yrs. The most likely candidate would be an original (and cited) collection by Drummond s.n. (Lectotype: K-000907848).
Taxon Reference(for Carex rossii Boott) Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Hooker] 1839. 2: 222.
FamilyCyperaceae
Type StatusPossible Isosyntype
Possible Isosyntype of Carex rossii Boott
Verified byFord, Bruce Austin
Date Determined2014
Taxon Reference(for Carex rossii Boott) Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Hooker] 1839. 2: 222.
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex brevipes W. Boott ex B. D. Jackson
Determined byPoindexter, Derick B.
Date Determined2023-12-19
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex rossii Boott
Determined byFord, Bruce Austin
Date Determined2014
Annotation Text(incl. C. brevipes W. Boott ex Mackenzie and C. pityophila Mackenzie)
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex rossii Boott
Determined byFord, Bruce Austin
Date Determined2014
Annotation Text(incl. C. brevipes W. Bott ex Mackenzie and C. pityophila Mackenzie)
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex rossii Boott
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex brevipes W. Boott ex B. D. Jackson
Determined by[no data available]
Annotation Text[in pencil] Type Material?
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Orig tiff [193MB]
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Remarks[illegible]

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