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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Liatris
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00254440
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorE. S. Steele
Collector number24
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Nelson County
LocalityRoad to Royal Orchard, vicinity of Afton, in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Date Collected1912-08-31
Elevation600 m
HabitatRocky woods
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c6ec9043-199e-484e-af21-35e2aa4e231c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00254440
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex US
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Liatris turgida Gaiser
Determined byR. E. Pilatowski (OS)
Date Determined1983
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Liatris helleri Porter
Determination Remarks[fide G. L. Nesom, Sida 21: 1329. 2005] [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Liatris turgida Gaiser
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2007
Taxon Reference(for Liatris turgida Gaiser) Rhodora 1946. 48: 261.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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