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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCaesalpiniaceae: Hoffmannseggia
Classification 1Caesalpiniaceae: Pomaria
Classification 2Caesalpiniaceae: Caesalpinia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00003042
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1023
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Kinney County
LocalityN. Mex. [Turkey Cr. to Elm Cr.]
Date Collected1851-05-16
Habitat[high rocky limestone prairie]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d0ff9538-0879-410a-a59f-de189e64a2b6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00003042
HerbariumGH
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Hoffmannseggia brachycarpa A. Gray
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2008
Taxon Reference(for Hoffmannseggia brachycarpa A. Gray) Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 1852. 3(5): 55.
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Hoffmannseggia brachycarpa A. Gray
Verified bySimpson, Beryl B.
Date Determined1997
Annotation Textcenter sprig; Isotypes at K, NY, US
Taxon Reference(for Hoffmannseggia brachycarpa A. Gray) Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 1852. 3(5): 55.
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Pomaria brachycarpa (A. Gray) B. B. Simpson
Determined bySimpson, Beryl B.
Date Determined1998
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Caesalpinia brachycarpa (A. Gray) Fisher
Determined byEifert, Imre János
Date Determined1968
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Hoffmannseggia brachycarpa A. Gray
Determined byGray, Asa
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextType
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date, locality and habiatat from Wright's notes for field #77, 1st coll. Mounted with Syntype, Wright field #179, 1st coll., "stony hills, big bend of San Pedro" Devils River, Val Verde Co., Texas]

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