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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Aster
Classification 1Asteraceae: Symphyotrichum
Classification 2Asteraceae: Aster
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00002934; 00002933
Type StatusHolotype, Lectotype, Type
CollectorM. F. Spencer
Collector number629
CountryUnited States of America
StateCalifornia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: California: San Bernardino County
LocalityMohave Desert
Date Collected1917-10-03
Elevation960 m
Verbatim Elevation3150 ft.
HabitatIn desert sand
ContainerPlants of Southern California
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/27b1e39c-ec81-4c00-be84-0f2f9a7fe7f7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00002934
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster deserticola J. F. Macbride
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Textn. sp.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster bernardinus H. M. Hall
Determined byFerris, Roxana Judkins
Date Determined1952
Annotation Textdepauperate, somewhat glabrate
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster deserticola J. F. Macbride
Determined byJones, Almut Gitter
Date Determined1984
Annotation TextIsolectotype = depauperate form of A. bernardinus H. M. Hall (perhaps verging toward A. ascendens Lindl.)
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Symphyotrichum defoliatum (Parish) G. L. Nesom
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Type
Type of Aster deserticola J. F. Macbride
Verified byBoufford, David Edward
Date Determined1982
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Aster deserticola J. F. Macbride) Contr. Gray Herb. 1918. n.s. 56: 36.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9e485812-e0e2-4220-adfa-b17182cf1808
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00002933
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster deserticola J. F. Macbride
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Textn. sp.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster crassulus Rydberg
Determined byBlake, Sidney Fay
Date Determined1927-03-29
Annotation Texti.e. A. commutatus crassulus (Rydb.) Blake Stunted form
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Symphyotrichum defoliatum (Parish) G. L. Nesom
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Aster deserticola J. F. Macbride
Verified byChambers, Kenton Lee
Date Determined1973
Taxon Reference(for Aster deserticola J. F. Macbride) Contr. Gray Herb. 1918. n.s. 56: 36.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Aster deserticola J. F. Macbride
Verified byJones, Almut Gitter
Date Determined1984
Annotation Text= depauperate from of A. bernardinus H. M. Hall (perhaps verging toward A. ascendens Lindl.)
Taxon Reference(for Aster deserticola J. F. Macbride) Contr. Gray Herb. 1918. n.s. 56: 36.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Type
Type of Aster deserticola J. F. Macbride
Verified byBoufford, David Edward
Date Determined1982
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Aster deserticola J. F. Macbride) Contr. Gray Herb. 1918. n.s. 56: 36.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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