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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCucurbitaceae: Cionandra
Classification 1Cucurbitaceae: Cayaponia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00031830
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1241
CountryCuba
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Cuba
LocalityPrope villam Monte Verde
Date Collected1859-07-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c1976653-97ee-49ea-9ab4-4113d457cb24
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00031830
HerbariumGH
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Cionandra graciliflora Grisebach
Taxon Reference(for Cionandra graciliflora Grisebach) Pl. Wright. (Grisebach) 1861. 189.
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Determination Cayaponia americana (Miller) Cogniaux
Determined byG. Staples
Determination Remarks [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAnnotation by G. Staples, 1988: "Grisebach published Cionandra graciliflora in two places at nearly the same time. The precise dates of publication have not been determined; they may overlap. [Cionandra graciliflora Grisebach, Fl. Brit. W. Ind. Isl. 287. 1860.] Depending on which publication was earlier either of the collections cited may be the type for this Grisebach name." = Cayaponia americana (Miller) Cogn. (det. G. Staples, 1988)

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