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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Scleria
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00423293
Other Barcodes on Sheet00423294
CollectorG. H. K. Thwaites
Collector numberC.P. 826
CountrySri Lanka
GeographyAsia: India (Region): Sri Lanka
LocalityCeylon
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/35f0fe20-4bb4-47b8-b2e1-1f19722f39b8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00423293
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Scleria lithosperma subsp. linearis (Bentham) T. Koyama
Determined byKoyama, Tetsuo Michael
Date Determined1970-06-05
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextI presume that both specimens belong to the same collection, of which the correct number should be C.P. 2627. C.P. 826 in PDA Herbarium represents true Scleria lithosperma bearing completely smooth nuts. The label on the right hand corner seems, therefore, a wrong one.
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Scleria lithosperma (Linnaeus) Swartz
Determination Remarks [label name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

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