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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationRosaceae: Potentilla
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00443805
Other Barcodes on Sheet00443806
CollectorT. Nuttall
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
LocalityR. Nts. (Black Hills)
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9c6825ff-c5c1-46b0-8461-3f424d3724fb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00443805
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipColl. Nuttall. Presented by Elias Durand, 1866.
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Potentilla plattensis Nuttall
Determined byErtter, Barbara J.
Date Determined2013
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Annotation TextThe label on the Nuttall collection ("Potentilla *campestris R. Mts. (Black Hills) is suspect, in that this label otherwise goes with a collection of P. glaucophylla var. glaucophylla. The name "P. campestris Nutt.! mss." was published only in the synonomy of P. diversifolia (= P. glaucophylla) in
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Potentilla plattensis Nuttall
Determined byErtter, Barbara J.
Date Determined2007
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Potentilla sp.
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextPotentilla * campestris [ined.]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
DescriptionTorr. & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 439. It is possible that the correct label should be some variant of "Sweet Water, Upper Platte", in which case the Nuttal specimen is an Isotype of P. plattensis Nutt. (in Torr. & A. Gray, Fl N. Amer. 1: 439. 1840).
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