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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFabaceae: Crotalaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00053492
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number5311
CountryMexico
StateDurango
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Durango
LocalitySierra Tres Picos, 3500 ft.
Date Collected1939-12-20
Elevation1066 m
Habitatshady canyon slope
ContainerPlants of Mexico; Collection of Howard Scott Gentry
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8a9477a5-9809-405d-af4c-36cb002ae9d7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00053492
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Crotalaria nitens Kunth
Determined byH. S. Gentry
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Crotalaria brevipedunculata Windler
Determined byD. R. Windler
Date Determined1982
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextType material
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Crotalaria brevipedunculata Windler
Taxon Reference(for Crotalaria brevipedunculata Windler) Phytologia 1971. 21: 257.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksinfrequently scattered; with oaks & palm

ClassificationViscainoa: Zygophyllaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00043958
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number4311
CountryMexico
StateBaja California Norte
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Baja California Norte
LocalitySan Juanico (8 miles north)
Date Collected1939-03-08
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3603ab1b-3449-4905-8226-903ba6b17ffd
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00043958
HerbariumGH
FamilyZygophyllaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Viscainoa pinnata Gentry
Verified byD. M. Porter
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Viscainoa pinnata Gentry) Madroño 1940. 5: 161.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationMimosaceae: Mimosa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00065066
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number5288
CountryMexico
StateDurango
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Durango
LocalitySierra Tres Picos, shady canyon slope, 3500 feet
Date Collected1939-12-20
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6f3ccb0e-f4a6-45f3-9d67-12f71cd03851
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00065066
HerbariumGH
FamilyMimosaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Mimosa barrancana Gentry
Verified byW. T.Kittredge
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Mimosa barrancana Gentry) Brittonia 1948. 6: 314.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLoganiaceae: Buddleja
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00075621
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number4446
CountryMexico
StateBaja California Norte
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Baja California Norte
LocalityArroyo Seco, about 25 miles west of La Paz, Arroyo margin at base of limy marine cliffs.
Date Collected1939-03-29
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c523b321-7b8a-4c61-b25a-9302967455bd
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00075621
HerbariumGH
FamilyLoganiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Buddleja corrugata subsp. gentryi E. M. Norman
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Buddleja corrugata subsp. gentryi E. M. Norman) Madroño 1965. 18: 93.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAcanthaceae: Justicia
Classification 1Acanthaceae: Siphonoglossa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00249227
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number5099
CountryMexico
StateSinaloa
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Sinaloa
LocalityImala
Date Collected1939-11-29
Elevation152 m
HabitatShady wooded ravine in valley
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a6710608-2926-4143-859c-3c878cdf0453
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00249227
HerbariumGH
FamilyAcanthaceae
Determination Justicia hilsenbeckii T. F. Daniel
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAcanthaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Siphonoglossa mexicana Hilsenbeck
Taxon Reference(for Siphonoglossa mexicana Hilsenbeck) Madroño 1989. 36: 198.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Pectis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00295664
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number5282
CountryMexico
StateDurango
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Durango
LocalitySierra Tres Picos
Date Collected1939-12-19
Elevation914 m
Verbatim Elevation3000 ft.
HabitatSunny open ridge in Oak Forest
ContainerPlants of Mexico
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f8b9ccfd-1a92-4193-b150-238988dfa42f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00295664
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Pectis stenophylla var. puberula (Greenman) Keil
Determined byKeil, David John
Date Determined1973
Determination Remarks[0]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Pectis stenophylla var. puberula (Greenman) Keil
Determined byHansen, D. R.
Date Determined2018
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationCrassulaceae: Echeveria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01987675
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number5307
CountryMexico
StateDurango
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Durango
LocalitySierra Tres Picos
Date Collected1939-12-22
Verbatim Elevation3500 ft. [feet]
HabitatRocks; Oak forest
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1565ce00-f962-4770-9d24-bcba0576c5ed
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01987675
HerbariumGH
FamilyCrassulaceae
Determination Echeveria subrigida Rose
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Rauvolfia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02383300
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number4955
CountryMexico
StateSinaloa
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Sinaloa
LocalityImala
Date Collected1939-11-17
Verbatim Elevation500 ft.
HabitatForest margin in valley; Along fence.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/725ab56e-f94d-43f8-b896-a72d1590c7f0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02383300
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Rauvolfia tetraphylla Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Stemmadenia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02009837
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number4950
CountryMexico
StateSinaloa
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Sinaloa
LocalityImala
Date Collected1939-11-17
Verbatim Elevation500 ft.
HabitatValley bottomlands, forests milpa margins
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e820a803-c904-4205-b96f-b5400776edce
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02009837
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Stemmadenia tomentosa Greenman
Determined byLeeuwenberg, Anthonius Josephus Maria
Date Determined1992
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksSap regarded as medicinal.

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