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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationIridaceae: Geissorhiza
Classification 1Iridaceae: Hesperantha
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00030526
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorG. Mann
Collector number2134
CountryNigeria
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Nigeria
LocalityWest Tropical Africa: Corner Mountain, alt. 9000-10000 feet
Date Collected1859 - 1863
Elevation2743 - 3048 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a9cccbd4-0e5b-408c-a60e-ea8488b6d0e4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00030526
HerbariumGH
FamilyIridaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Geissorhiza alpina Hooker f.
Taxon Reference(for Geissorhiza alpina Hooker f.) J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1864. 7: 223.
FamilyIridaceae
Determination Hesperantha alpina (Hooker f.) Baker
Determination Remarks [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Hesperantha alpina (Hook. f.) Baker

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