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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFabaceae: Peteria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00064184
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number138
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Jeff Davis County
LocalityWestern Texas to El Paso, New Mexico [Mountain valleys beyond the pass of the Limpia]
Date Collected1849-08-26
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/24cd3faf-8b4e-410b-a1cc-97f9ed2d2a97
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00064184
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Peteria scoparia A. Gray
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2007
Determination RemarksLectotype, det. M. Lavin, 1993
Taxon Reference(for Peteria scoparia A. Gray) Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 1852. 3(5): 50.
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Peteria scoparia A. Gray
Determined byM. Lavin
Date Determined1993
Determination Remarks [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[date from Wright's field notes for field #1036, locality from protologue. I. M. Johnston in his manuscript Field Notes of Charles Wright, 1940, states "Wright probably left Painted Camp on August 26th. Painted Camp is a mile or two above present Ft. Davis."]

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