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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPotamogetonaceae: Potamogeton
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00022640
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorW. Boott
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County
LocalityMystic Pond [now Upper and Lower Mystic Lakes, Arlington/Medford/Winchester]
Date Collected1865-09-24
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/41851c8d-dcf9-4047-8688-9e4acc7d46c5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00022640
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. William Boott
FamilyPotamogetonaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Potamogeton gramineus var. spathuliformis J. W. Robbins
Verified byKaplan, Zdenek & Reveal, James Lauritz
Date Determined2012
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Annotation TextLectotype!
Taxon Reference(for Potamogeton gramineus var. spathuliformis J. W. Robbins) Manual (Gray), ed. 5 1867. 487.
FamilyPotamogetonaceae
Determination Potamogeton ×spathuliformis (J. W. Robbins) Morong
Determined byKaplan, Zdenek
Date Determined2012
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextLectotypus! =P. gramineus x P. illinoensis
FamilyPotamogetonaceae
Determination Potamogeton gramineus var. spathuliformis J. W. Robbins
Determined byOgden, Eugene Cecil
Date Determined1942
Annotation TextP. gramineus L. x illinoensis Morong. Cotype material of P gramineus var. spathulaeformis
FamilyPotamogetonaceae
Determination Potamogeton spathiformis Tuckerman ex A. Gray
Annotation TextGray's Man. Ed. 7
FamilyPotamogetonaceae
Determination Potamogeton sp.
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyPotamogetonaceae
Determination Potamogeton gramineus Linnaeus
Determined byRobbins, James Watson
Annotation TextThese specimens from Mystic pond are identical with Prof. Tuckerman's from the same locality, labeled by him P. spathiformis but not published. It may be an extreme of P. gramineus of which the var. myriophyllus is another.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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