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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPlantaginaceae: Howelliella
Classification 1Plantaginaceae: Antirrhinum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00257574
CollectorD. M. Thompson & E. McMillan
Collector number434
CountryUnited States of America
StateCalifornia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: California: San Luis Obispo County
LocalityTemblor Range. 0.3 mile N of Pinole Spring. 4.7 miles S of junction of Bitterwater Valley Road on Palo Prieto Pass Road. T28S, R18E, Sec. 7. 1.5 miles S of entrance road to McCornack Brothers Lake Ranch. 2.7 miles S of side road to
Date Collected1984 - 1985
Elevation609 m
HabitatArea covered with dense grass; this species may require fire or drought to remove this cover before it can appear in significant numbers.
ContainerMonographic Studies of Antirrhinum (Scrophulariaceae)
SubstrateSoil heavy adobe clay, breaking into blocks as it dries; very gentle stable slope.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c64f701b-7cad-409e-b37e-023c81177823
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00257574
HerbariumGH
FamilyPlantaginaceae
Determination Howelliella ovata (Eastwood) Rothmaler
Determined byGuzman Asenjo, Beatriz
Date Determined2016-05-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyPlantaginaceae
Determination Antirrhinum ovatum Eastwood
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks12 plants grown from 5 grocery sacks filled with soil sampled from this two-acre site where Eben McMillan found this plant in profusing in 1952. These plants cultivated in 1985 from seed in soil collected in 1984. Chromosome count from this population: 2n = 16 pairs.

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