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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationBoraginaceae: Heliotropium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00097512
Type StatusSyntype, Isosyntype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number480
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Val Verde County
LocalityWestern Texas to El Paso, New Mexico [hills of the San Felipe]
Date Collected1849-07-07
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9cbabdc1-d0ef-4728-878a-7e40e576b5c8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00097512
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipTransferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to GH, Oct, 2, 1941
FamilyBoraginaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Heliotropium angustifolium Torrey
Verified byH. Förther(M)
Date Determined1996-05-**
Taxon Reference(for Heliotropium angustifolium Torrey) Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. 1-20 Apr 1859. 2(1): 137.
FamilyBoraginaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Heliotropium angustifolium Torrey
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Taxon Reference(for Heliotropium angustifolium Torrey) Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. 1-20 Apr 1859. 2(1): 137.
FamilyBoraginaceae
Determination Heliotropium torreyi I. M. Johnston
Determined byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyBoraginaceae
Determination Heliotropium angustifolium Torrey
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[mounted with Isosyntype of Wright 480, 269304]
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Remarks[Date and locality from Wright's notes for field #634]

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