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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCaryophyllaceae: Silene
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00871673
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorH. J. Walton
Collector number1108
CountryChina
StateXizang (Tibet)
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Xizang (Tibet)
LocalityGyangtse [Shigatse, Gyangtse Xian)]
Georeference28 58 13 N, 89 36 28 E
Date Collected1904-07-** - 1904-09-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/304d05f6-bc19-441a-ae69-dbfdccd37c3a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00871673
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Tibet Frontier Commission. 1904
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Silene subcretacea F. N. Williams
Verified byBoufford, David Edward
Date Determined2023-11-07
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Annotation TextSpecimens cited: "Khamba Fort, 1908 (Col. Yonghusband, n. 13 - flower-specimens); Gyangtse, 1904 (Capt. Walton, n. 105, n. 1108, - fruit-specimens)
Taxon Reference(for Silene subcretacea F. N. Williams) J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1909. 38: 404.
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
Determination Silene subcretacea F. N. Williams
Determined byDr. F. N. Williams
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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