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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Croton
Classification 1Euphorbiaceae: Hendecandra
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00048096
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorJ. C. Fremont
Collector number176
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
Date Collected1842
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1d7c14f3-fe2e-4a67-9996-140455a42875
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00048096
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Herb. George Thurber
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Croton texensis (Klotzsch) Müller Argoviensis
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Hendecandra multiflora Torrey
Verified byS. L. Welsh
Date Determined1996-10-10
Taxon Reference(for Hendecandra multiflora Torrey) Rep. Exped. Rocky Mts. 1845. 96.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksNo 176 Sandy Smoky [?] Fork July 20th, Fremont 1845 [from note in packet]

ClassificationAsteraceae: Senecio
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00012027
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorJ. C. Fremont
CountryUnited States of America
StateWyoming
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Wyoming
LocalitySweetwater River
Date Collected1842
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f6880731-a009-4fbf-862e-01a4038387f4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00012027
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Senecio spartioides Torrey & A. Gray
Verified byS. L. Welsh
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Senecio spartioides Torrey & A. Gray) Fl. N. Amer. [Torr. & A. Gray] 1843. 2: 438.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBoraginaceae: Eritrichium
Classification 1Boraginaceae: Cryptantha
Classification 2Boraginaceae: Eritrichium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00106152
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorJ. C. Fremont
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
Locality[Forks of the Platte]
Date Collected1842
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c05c7f89-8311-4013-a5be-31d4eaa623b5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00106152
HerbariumGH
FamilyBoraginaceae
Determination Eritrichium crassisepalum Torrey & A. Gray
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Textn. sp.
FamilyBoraginaceae
Determination Cryptantha minima Rydberg
Determined byJohnston, Ivan Murray
Date Determined1923
FamilyBoraginaceae
Determination Cryptantha minima Rydberg
Determined byWeber, William Alfred
Date Determined1965-11-17
FamilyBoraginaceae
Determination Cryptantha minima Rydberg
Determined byAckerfield, Jennifer
Date Determined2014-10-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyBoraginaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Eritrichium crassisepalum Torrey & A. Gray
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Eritrichium crassisepalum Torrey & A. Gray) Pacific Railr. Rep. 2, Pt. 4, Bot. (Pope) 1857. 171.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Locality from annotation by I. M. Johnston on label for (NY) photo.]

ClassificationGentianaceae: Gentiana
Classification 1Gentianaceae
Classification 2Gentianaceae: Gentianella
Classification 3Gentianaceae
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (4 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415269
Other Barcodes on Sheet00415270; 00415271; 00415272
Type StatusProbable Holotype
CollectorJ. C. Fremont
CountryUnited States of America
StateWyoming
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Wyoming
Locality[Wind River Mountains]
Date Collected1842-08-04
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/33db623d-4c5d-45df-b62b-fde21db120d4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415269
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx spec. Frem. Hb. Torr. [Ex] Herb. A. Gray
FamilyGentianaceae
Determination Gentiana tenuis Grisebach
Determined by[A. Gray (scripsit) W. T. Kittredge, 2013]
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Textß multiceps [ined.]
FamilyGentianaceae
Determination Amarella ventorum Rydberg
Determined byWelsh, Stanley Larson
Date Determined1990-10-22
Annotation TextProbable duplicate. The NY material, if found, would be the lectotype.
FamilyGentianaceae
Determination Gentianella amarella subsp. acuta (Michaux) J. M. Gillett
Determined byGillett, John Montague
Date Determined1952
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyGentianaceae
Type StatusProbable Holotype
Probable Holotype of Amarella ventorum Rydberg
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2013
Determination Remarks [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Amarella ventorum Rydberg) Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 1913. 40: 463.
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[data from (NY) Holotype]

ClassificationPolemoniaceae: Phlox
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (4 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01571282
Other Barcodes on Sheet01571283; 01571284; 01571285
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorJ. C. Fremont
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
LocalityNorth Fork of the Platte
Date Collected1842-07-08
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4b0eadce-317a-4e3a-8413-4825b86f0608
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01571282
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx herb. J. Torrey.
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Determination Phlox multiflora var. depressa E. E. Nelson
Determined by[annotation on sheet]
Annotation Textperhaps
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Determination Phlox hoodii Richardson
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Determination Phlox sp.
Determined by[A. Gray (scripsit) W. T. Kittredge, 2018]
Annotation Textcf. Sabini Dougl. [ined.]
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Determination Phlox andicola E. E. Nelson
Determined byE.T.W. [E. T. Wherry]
Date Determined1933
Annotation TextP. andicola Nutt. ex Gray
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Determination Phlox andicola E. E. Nelson
Determined byWelsh, Stanley Larson
Date Determined1992-03-17
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Phlox douglasii var. longifolia A. Gray
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2018
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Phlox douglasii var. longifolia A. Gray) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1870. 8: 254.
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Platanthera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02045745
CollectorJ. C. Fremont
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
LocalityRocky Mountains
Date Collected1842
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6008dd16-8a54-4654-bb6a-69c5da37510c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02045745
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Platanthera hyperborea (Linnaeus) Lindley
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 80180
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Spiranthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02032151
CollectorJ. C. Fremont
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
LocalityRocky Mountains
Date Collected1842-08-19
HabitatPlatte bottom
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bee4c05c-1564-4cb9-8431-745ccb884f82
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02032151
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Spiranthes incurva (Jennings) M. C. Pace
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 85398
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationFabaceae: Amorpha
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01967658
CollectorJ. C. Fremont
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
LocalityRocky Mountains
Date Collected1842
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cd9c0a02-a4d4-4638-9581-264fb76f5f93
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01967658
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Amorpha canescens Pursh
Determined byWilbur, Robert Lynch
Date Determined1959
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationGentianaceae: Frasera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02069893
CollectorJ. C. Fremont
CountryUnited States of America
StateWyoming
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Wyoming: Sublette County
LocalityWind River Mts.
Date Collected1842-08-13 - 1842-08-14
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8479ea83-9b44-4caf-90fc-1c8060904deb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02069893
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx herb. J. Torrey.
FamilyGentianaceae
Determination Frasera speciosa Douglas ex Grisebach
Determined byPost, Douglas Manners
Date Determined1955
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationFabaceae: Lupinus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02085812
CollectorJ. C. Fremont
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
LocalityRocky Mountains
Date Collected1842
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/89392013-8c91-426b-a0bd-96a2b891d019
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02085812
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. George Thurber
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Lupinus caudatus Kellogg
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPolygonaceae: Oxyria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02364068
CollectorJ. C. Fremont
CountryUnited States of America
StateWyoming
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Wyoming: Sublette County
LocalityAlpine region of the Wind River Mountains
Date Collected1842-08-13 - 1842-08-16
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/091eaf77-3482-4bea-907a-cdbb2f97b797
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02364068
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. George Thurber
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Oxyria digyna (Linnaeus) Hill
Determined byBillings, William Dwight
Date Determined1965
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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