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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFissidentaceae: Fissidens
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00060743
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorL. J. Brass
Collector number8753
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateWestern
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: Western
LocalityTarara, Wassi Kussa River, Western Division
Date Collected1936-01-**
Habitaton termine mounds in savannah-forest
ContainerPlants of Papua
Substratetermite mounds
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4c9255db-f210-44e5-8eda-07b0bf20249f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00060743
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipDistributed by the Arnold Arboretum; Ex Herb. Arnold Arboretum; Ex Farlow Herbarium; Herbarium Bartram sheet 4787
FamilyFissidentaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Fissidens brassii E. B. Bartram
Verified byBartram, Edwin Bunting
Date Determined1942
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name]
Annotation TextJ. Brassii Bartr. and F. subspathulatus Dix. were both published in Farlowia Vol. 1, Jan 1943. They appear to be identical!
Taxon Reference(for Fissidens brassii E. B. Bartram) Farlowia 1943. 1: 41.
FamilyFissidentaceae
Determination Fissidens microcladus Thwaites & Mitten
Determined byNorris, Daniel Howard
Date Determined1986-05-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologySporophyte
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
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