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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00027211
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorS. L. Orzell & E. L. Bridges
Collector number9280
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Travis County
LocalityValley of Barton Creek, ca. 2 miles upstream from Barton Springs in Zilker Park, and 2.5 miles upstream from Colorado River, ca. 0.5 air miles northeast of Loop 360 bridge over Barton Creek, Oak Hill 7.5' Quad., Barton Creek Greenbelt
Georeference30.24861111, -97.796388 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1989-04-17
Elevation152 - 173 m
Verbatim ElevationElev. 500-570 ft.
Habitatslope forests with rock outcrops; under a canopy
ContainerFlora of Texas
SubstrateMesic colluvial limestone; Edwards limestone (Cretaceous); moist, rich, black clayey to loamy soil rich in humus
FrequencyLocally abundant
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ccd12c90-6772-4d3f-8b21-970e3e755d4b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00027211
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Carex edwardsiana E. L. Bridges & Orzell
Verified byS. L. Orzell and E. L. Bridges
Date Determined1989-04-17
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Annotation TextISOTYPE
Taxon Reference(for Carex edwardsiana E. L. Bridges & Orzell) Phytologia 1989. 67: 148.
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex edwardsiana E. L. Bridges & Orzell
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksQuercus buckleyi and Celtis reticulata. Associates in clude Aesculus pavia, Callicarpa americana, Ungnadia speciosa, Cornus drummondii, Salvia roemeriana, Aristolochia serpentaria, Commelinantia anomala, Euphorbia roemeriana, Arisaema dracontium, and Anemone edwardsiana.

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