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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAcanthaceae: Dipteracanthus
Classification 1Acanthaceae: Ruellia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00135031
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorG. Engelmann
CountryUnited States of America
StateMissouri
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Missouri: Saint Louis County: Saint Louis (Missouri)
Date Collected1845-09-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/46b7ca32-0b32-4f03-906b-803877829a4f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00135031
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Herb. John A. Lowell, transferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to GH, Oct. 2, 1941
FamilyAcanthaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Dipteracanthus micranthus Engelmann & A. Gray
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2009
Taxon Reference(for Dipteracanthus micranthus Engelmann & A. Gray) Boston J. Nat. Hist. 1845. 5(2): 257.
FamilyAcanthaceae
Determination Ruellia strepens Linnaeus
Determined byW.T. Kittredge
Date Determined2009
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAcanthaceae
Determination Ruellia strepens var. cleistantha A. Gray
Determination Remarks[pencil annotation on sheet]
FamilyAcanthaceae
Determination Ruellia strepens f. cleistantha (A. Gray) McCoy
Determined byM. L. Fernald
Determination Remarks[M. L. Fernald (scripsit)]
FamilyAcanthaceae
Determination Dipteracanthus micranthus Engelmann & A. Gray
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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