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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Aster
Classification 1Asteraceae: Symphyotrichum
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00002886; 00002885
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorT. Nuttall
CountryUnited States of America
StateIdaho
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Idaho: Blaine County
LocalityAlpine Rky. Mts. [Rocky Mountains, Hyndman Peak ]
Date Collected [[12-13 Aug 1834]]
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8bccda3a-695f-4d00-8630-87a5917855c8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00002886
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[Ex] Herb. John A. Lowell. Transferred from The Boston Society of Natural History to the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University, October 2, 1941
FamilyAsteraceae
Type StatusPossible Type
Possible Type of Aster andinus Nuttall
Verified byBoufford, David Edward
Date Determined1982
Taxon Reference(for Aster andinus Nuttall) Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 1841. 7: 290.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Aster andinus Nuttall
Verified byJones, Almut Gitter
Date Determined1984
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Annotation Textthe holotype is at BM!
Taxon Reference(for Aster andinus Nuttall) Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 1841. 7: 290.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Symphyotrichum spathulatum (Lindley) G. L. Nesom
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textvar. spathulatum
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster occidentalis (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
Determined byJones, Almut Gitter
Date Determined1984
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster andinus Nuttall
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9ec6e115-7be6-4ff9-8dd9-0f3e66ee46e4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00002885
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[Ex] Herb. A. Gray
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Aster andinus Nuttall
Verified byJones, Almut Gitter
Date Determined1984
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Annotation Textthe holotype is at BM!
Taxon Reference(for Aster andinus Nuttall) Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 1841. 7: 290.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Symphyotrichum spathulatum (Lindley) G. L. Nesom
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textvar.spathulatum
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster andinus Nuttall
Determined byBoufford, David Edward
Date Determined1982
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster occidentalis (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
Determined byM. L. Dean
Date Determined1964
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster occidentalis (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
Determined byA. Cronquist [do not use; A. J. Cronquist]
Date Determined1940
Annotation Textvar. typicus Cronq. ined.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster andinus Nuttall
Determined byA. Cronquist [do not use; A. J. Cronquist]
Date Determined1940
Annotation TextIsotype
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster andinus Nuttall
Determined by[A. Gray (scripsit) W. T. Kittredge, 2016]
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextTorr. & Gray, Fl. N. Amer.
FamilyAsteraceae
DeterminationInQuestion Aster fremontii (Torrey & A. Gray) A. Gray
Determined by[A. Gray (scripsit) W. T. Kittredge, 2016]
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation Textalpine of A. Fremontii ?
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[see Graustein, J. E. 1967. Thomas Nuttall, naturalist: Explorations in America 1808–1841]

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