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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Vernonia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00013629
Type StatusIsotype, Holotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1309
CountryCuba
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Cuba
LocalityPrope villam Monte Verde
Date Collected1858-12-27
HabitatBanks of cliffs
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/120757e9-f56b-4887-bd31-a716ee5facff
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00013629
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Vernonia leptoclada Schultz Bipontinus
Verified byD. E. Boufford (A)
Date Determined1981
Taxon Reference(for Vernonia leptoclada Schultz Bipontinus) J. Bot. 1863. 1: 233.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Vernonia neglecta Gleason
Verified byD. E. Boufford (A)
Date Determined1981
Determination RemarksVernonia neglecta is a superfluous nom. nov. for V. leptoclada Schultz-Bipontinus. From protologue: "Type, Wright 1309, on banks of cliffs near Monte Verde, . . . deposited [at GH]. The specimen bears two labels, one dated 'Dec. 27', the other 'Jan.-Jul. 1859.' On the left-hand side of the same sheet is another specimen of the same species, also numbered 1309, and collected in eastern Cuba, Sept. 1859-Jan. 1860."
Taxon Reference(for Vernonia neglecta Gleason) Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 1913. 40: 318.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Vernonia leptoclada Schultz Bipontinus
Determined byS. C. Keeley (GA)
Date Determined1977
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextISOTYPE; Examined in a revisionary study
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Vernonia leptoclada Schultz Bipontinus
Determined byH. A. Gleason (NY)
Date Determined1918
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Vernonia arborescens (Linnaeus) Swartz
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation Textvar.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksMounted on right side of sheet with a non-type collection of Wright 1309 on the left (barcode 13630)
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