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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationLemnaceae: Wolffia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00028734
Other Barcodes on Sheet01000099
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorE. Hall
CountryUnited States of America
StateIllinois
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Illinois
LocalityInter Springfield [Sangemon Co.] et Athens [Menard Co.]
Date Collected1867-09-**
HabitatIn lacu quadam
Frequencyabunde
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cb6bd6c1-6458-4f0f-88d2-475d42b3a91e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00028734
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. G. Englemann
FamilyLemnaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Wolffia brasiliensis var. borealis Engelmann
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2018
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Wolffia brasiliensis var. borealis Engelmann) Exsicc. Herb. Engelmann 1867 [Sep 1867]. Wolffia s.n..
FamilyLemnaceae
Determination Wolffia borealis (Engelmann) Landolt & Wildi ex Gandhi, Wiersema & Brouillet
Determined byLandolt, Elias
Date Determined1980
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextIsotypus for W. borealis
FamilyLemnaceae
Determination Wolffia brasiliensis var. borealis Engelmann
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [191MB]
Full Quality [32MB]
Remarkscum Lemnis, Ceratophyllo, Anacharide, etc. [Lemna, Ceratophyllum, Anacharis]

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