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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationBryophyta: Brachytheciaceae: Rhynchostegium
Classification 1Hypnaceae: Hypnum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00284461
CollectorW. Jameson (of Quito)
CountryEcuador
StatePichincha
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Ecuador: Pichincha
Localityon Pichincha
Date Collected1846-12-22
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/87ab9580-a227-44de-85a0-ed5d810af662
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00284461
HerbariumFH
FamilyBrachytheciaceae
Determination Rhynchostegium scariosum (Taylor) A. Jaeger
Determined byB. Allen (MO)
Date Determined2009
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyHypnaceae
Determination Hypnum scariosum Taylor
Determined byT. Taylor
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextIn H. megapolitanum, Bland. 1 shoots are larger and wider. 2 Leaves more squarrose, 2. larger | 3 with leaves [?] not quite so long | 4 capsule is shorter and more ovate and withour the apophysis, besides it is more horizontal and its cellules are smaller. no opercula present.
SubcollectionTaylor Herbarium: Mosses
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

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