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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationRestionaceae: Elegia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00521080
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorW. J. Burchell
Collector number7710
CountrySouth Africa
StateWestern Cape Province
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa: Western Cape Province: Caledon
Locality[On Donker Hoek Mountain]
Date Collected1815-03-09
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/69593683-0435-41a3-bc86-bc4b7f2de161
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00521080
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom the Herbarium of the Royal Gardens, Kew.
FamilyRestionaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Elegia spathacea Masters
Verified byLinder, Hans Peter
Date Determined2015
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Elegia spathacea Masters) J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1885. 21: 588.
FamilyRestionaceae
Determination Elegia parviflora (Thunberg) Kunth
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyRestionaceae
Determination Elegia spathacea Masters
Determined byfide Pillans
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [190MB]
Full Quality [24MB]
Remarks[data from Kew specimen]

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