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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationBrassicaceae: Lesquerella
Classification 1Brassicaceae: Physaria
Classification 2Brassicaceae: Vesicaria
Classification 3Brassicaceae: Alyssum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00019269
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorF. T. Pursh
CountryCanada
StateQuebec Province
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Canada: Quebec Province
LocalityIsland of Anticosti
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a5532eb0-726c-4b9c-ad77-d9f3c97e1eef
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00019269
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Herb. Shepard - Pursh coll., ex Herb. G. Thurber
FamilyBrassicaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Lesquerella arctica var. purshii S. Watson
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2009
Taxon Reference(for Lesquerella arctica var. purshii S. Watson) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1888. 23: 254.
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Physaria arctica (Wormskjold ex Hornemann) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz
Determined byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2009
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Vesicaria
Determined byA. Gray
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textn. sp. allied to V. arctica of Dr. Richardson, but different
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Lesquerella purshii (S. Watson) Fernald
Determined byM. L. Fernald
Determination Remarks[M. L. Fernald (scripsit)]
Annotation TextType
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Alyssum hyperboreum Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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