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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Linosyris
Classification 1Asteraceae: Arida
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00009811
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1187
CountryUnited States of America
StateArizona
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Arizona: Cochise County
LocalityN. Mex. [west of Chiricahua Mountains]
Date Collected1851-09-06
Habitat[Low subsaline valley]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ce22635d-dae1-4ea7-ae6f-db5b5f5faa32
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00009811
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Linosyris carnosa A. Gray
Verified byS. Sundberg
Date Determined1986
Determination RemarksLectotype, A. G. Jones, 1982 [Published by Jones and Lowry, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 8(4): 409. 1986. This lectotypification is unecessary. This specimen is the only one with Gray's handwriting on it, and is thus the Holotype. The other two specimens were sent as duplicates to John Lowell who was a patron who supported Wright's collecting, and then returned to GH in 1941]
Taxon Reference(for Linosyris carnosa A. Gray) Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 1853. 5(6): 80.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Arida carnosa (A. Gray) D. R. Morgan & R. L. Hartman
Determined byW. T.Kittredge
Date Determined2007
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Linosyris carnosa A. Gray
Determined byA. Gray
Determination Remarks[A. Gray (scripsit)] [label name]
Annotation TextLinosyris? carnosa n. sp.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date, locality and habitat from Wright's notes for field #429]

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