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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationRhytidiaceae: Gollania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00981859
CollectorE. M. Sherrard
Collector numberAlaska C16
CountryUnited States of America
StateAlaska
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Alaska
LocalityTor south of Saddle, Little Annie Mine Trail, north slope, Kantishna
Georeference63 33 N, 150 56 W
Date Collected1951-07-15
Verbatim Elevation2960 ft.
HabitatExposed. Assoc.: Typical upland tundra vegetation; Cassiope tetragona, Saxifraga oppositifolia, arctic willow, diapensia. Growing with Grimmia apocarpa, Rhacomitrium canescens var. ericoides, Mnium sp.
SubstrateSchist Boulder
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b68e8f37-ae8a-46b9-b236-c4d4de954b01
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00981859
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipEx. Herbarium Ethel P. Hutchinson; Ex. Herb. Anna M. Reid; Gift of Anna Marie Murphy Reid
FamilyRhytidiaceae
Determination Gollania turgens (Müller Halle) Ando
Determined byJ. Roher (MICH)
Date Determined1984-10-**
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Annotation Text(det from duplicate specimen ex Herb. Bartram)
FamilyRhytidiaceae
Determination Gollania densepinnata Dixon
Annotation Textby Ando, H. Persson & E. M. Sherrard in Bryologist 60: 326-335. 1957.
Determination
Determination RemarksSherrard, Hutchinson, and Andrews thought it was possibly a new species and yet they were incorrect and the name G. alaskana was never published. [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
Item Remarks[see barcode 00981973 for specimen from China to which all letters inside packet of Alaska C16 refer to]

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