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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFabaceae: Astragalus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00058957
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorC. L. Lesquereux
CountryUnited States of America
StateTennessee
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Tennessee: Davidson County: Nashville
LocalityHills near Nashville
Date Collected1855
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/caeb8188-bf21-4bb9-9362-d8b759015d2e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00058957
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Astragalus tennesseensis A. Gray ex Chapman
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Astragalus tennesseensis A. Gray ex Chapman) Fl. S.E. U.S. [Small] 1860. 98.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[mounted with Hatch type collection s.n. (barcode 58958)]
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RemarksTwo collections (Lesquereux from Tennessee and Hatch from Alabama) were cited within the protologue; Barneby (Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13: 770. 1964) considered Lesquereux's collection as the holotype and Hatch's collection as the paratype; mounted with a syntype and a non-type collection

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