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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCaesalpiniaceae: Cercidium
Classification 1Caesalpiniaceae: Parkinsonia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00263316
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number149
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Kinney County: Bracketville
LocalityWestern Texas to El Paso, New Mexico [near Las Moras]
Date Collected1849-06-30
Habitat[On the prairies]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/159c5b30-1216-4bbd-9485-43ff918ab92f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00263316
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipTransferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to GH, Oct. 2, 1941
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Cercidium texanum A. Gray
Verified byW. T. Kittredge (GH)
Date Determined2008
Taxon Reference(for Cercidium texanum A. Gray) Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 1852. 3(5): 58.
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Parkinsonia texana (A. Gray) S. Watson
Determined byW. T. Kittredge (GH)
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Parkinsonia texana (A. Gray) S. Watson
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date, habitat and description from Wright's notes for field #571. Locality from I. M. Johnston (1940 ms.)]

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