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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCaesalpiniaceae: Cassia
Classification 1Caesalpiniaceae: Chamaecrista
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00263315
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1034
CountryUnited States of America
StateArizona
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Arizona: Cochise County
LocalityN. Mex. [on the Sonoita near Deserted Rancho]
Date Collected1851-09-15
Habitat[hillsides and creek valley]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/60da16da-4820-434b-b5f9-a3c338d75831
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00263315
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Herb. John A. Lowell, transferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to GH, Oct. 2, 1941
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Cassia wrightii A. Gray
Verified byW. T. Kittredge (GH/A)
Date Determined2008
Taxon Reference(for Cassia wrightii A. Gray) Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 1853. 5(6): 50.
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Chamaecrista serpens var. wrightii (A. Gray) H. S. Irwin & Barneby
Determination Remarks[Cassia serpens var. wrightii ined.] [current name]
Annotation TextCited in Irwin & Barneby, The American Cassiinae. Mem. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 35. 1982, p. 857.
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Cassia sp.
Determined byH. S. Irwin & R. C. Barneby (NY)
Date Determined1976
Determination RemarksIned.
Annotation TextCassia serpens L. var. wrightii (Gray) Irwin & Barneby
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Cassia wrightii A. Gray
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextPl. Wr. 2. 50.; S. [?] chamaecrista
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [190MB]
Full Quality [31MB]
Remarks[Date, locality and habitat from Wright's notes for field #531, 2nd coll.]

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