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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsclepiadaceae: Lachnostoma
Classification 1Asclepiadaceae: Matelea
Classification 2Asclepiadaceae: Gonolobus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00267316
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1673
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Val Verde County
LocalityN. Mex. [in the big bend of the San Pedro (Devils River)]
Date Collected1851-05-22
Habitat[Prairies]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e2a9e1a7-59e5-45b2-8774-e30bfaabea90
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00267316
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Herb. John A.Lowell, transferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to GH, Oct. 2, 1941
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Lachnostoma parviflora Torrey
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Taxon Reference(for Lachnostoma parviflora Torrey) Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. 1859. 165.
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Matelea parviflora (Torrey) Woodson
Determined byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Lachnostoma parviflora Torrey
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextTorr. Bot. Emory Exp. p. 165
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Gonolobus parviflorus (Torrey) A. Gray
Determination Remarks[pencil annotation on sheet]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date, locality and habitat from Wright's notes for field #178, 1st coll. Distribution #1673 also contains field #143, "20 May 1851, stony hills of San Felipe Creek" Val Verde Co., Texas, which Torrey does not cite in the protologue.

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