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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCactaceae: Opuntia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00063165
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorC. Wright
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Jeff Davis County
LocalityN. Mex. [valley of the Limpio]
Date Collected1851-06-11
Substrate[Alluvial soil]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2b9bbe02-50e1-4ffa-9bbd-ac0f52ab79f0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00063165
HerbariumGH
FamilyCactaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Opuntia filipendula Engelmann
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Taxon Reference(for Opuntia filipendula Engelmann) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1856. 3: 294.
FamilyCactaceae
Determination Opuntia pottsii Salm-Dyck
Determined byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textfide Fl. N. Amer. (1993+) 4: 132. 2003
FamilyCactaceae
Determination Opuntia filipendula Engelmann
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[mounted with Isolectotype of Opuntia filipendula Engelm., Wright field #337, 63166]
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Remarks[Date, locality and substrate from Wright's notes for field #422, 1st coll.]

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