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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPinaceae: Pinus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00397923
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15125
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert, Chisos Mts.
Georeference29 16 30.5, 103 13 3.3
Date Collected2002-11-17
HabitatRocky slopes with thorn scrub
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
FrequencyCommon
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2d23fad9-7ed3-4b07-aec2-cd1341993df4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00397923
HerbariumGH
FamilyPinaceae
Determination Pinus cembroides Zuccarini
Determined bySpjut, Richard W. & Sanders, Roger William
Date Determined2003
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPolemoniaceae: Giliastrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01000936
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15116
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert; W Chisos Mts, Sam Nail Ranch
Georeference29 16 42.7 N, 103 21 50.4 W
Date Collected2002-11-14
Verbatim Elevation3729 ft.
HabitatRocky flats on disturbed soil associated with gravel mound from roadside clearing
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
FrequencyOf local occurrence
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/359b46c0-9c74-4510-b715-0713e1893622
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01000936
HerbariumGH
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Determination Giliastrum purpusii subsp. stewartii (I. M. Johnston) J. M. Porter
Determined bySpjut, Richard W. & Sanders, Roger William
Date Determined2003
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkswith Larrea, Agave lechuguilla, Viguiera stenoloba, Krameria,Fouquieria

ClassificationRosaceae: Vauquelinia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01586371
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15130
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend Np, Chihuahuan desery; Chisos Mts.; Window Trail
Georeference29 16 30.5 N, 103 13 3.3 W
Date Collected2002-11-17
Verbatim Elevation5100 ft.
HabitatRocky slopes with thorn scrub.
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
FrequencyOccasional
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a4e2a1ca-30ce-4a78-9e6a-4ca9052fc831
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01586371
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Vauquelinia corymbosa subsp. angustifolia (Rydberg) Hess & Henrickson
Determined bySpjut, Richard W. & Sanders, Roger William
Date Determined2003
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLamiaceae: Salvia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01696572
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15128
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert. Chisos Mts
Date Collected2002-11-17
Verbatim Elevation5100 ft
HabitatRocky slopes with thorn scrub
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
Frequencyoccurring mostly of pine trees, frequent
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1c7ad711-bcf6-4f94-a4f1-3c90823868ad
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01696572
HerbariumGH
FamilyLamiaceae
Determination Salvia regla Cavanilles
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBrassicaceae: Sisymbrium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01716053
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15119
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert, Painted Gap Rd.
Georeference29°22'49.5", 103°17'40.6"
Date Collected2002-11-15 [15-Nov-02]
Verbatim Elevation3511 ft.
HabitatRocky slopes with thorn scrub; Scattered about on north to east facing steep rocky slopes, and often among large boulders
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d13f2056-431f-40ad-bdae-7500dea24ae7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01716053
HerbariumGH
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Sisymbrium linearifolium (A. Gray) Payson
Determined bySanders, Ruth
Date Determined2003-02-17
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOnagraceae: Gaura
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01777814
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15120
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert, Painted Gap Rd
Georeference29°22'49.5", 103°17'40.6"
Date Collected2002-11-15 [15-Nov-02]
Verbatim Elevation3511 ft.
HabitatRocky slopes with thorn scrub; in sandy wash
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
FrequencyLocally frequent
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0a913a99-c227-46df-80c0-df93f2e5f2de
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01777814
HerbariumGH
FamilyOnagraceae
Determination Gaura coccinea Pursh
Determined bySpjut, Richard W.
Date Determined2003-02-17
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationNyctaginaceae: Acleisanthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01642738
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15138
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuahuan Desert,: Vicinity of Tornillo Flat; 29°25'19.3", 103°08'27.4", 2780 ft.
Date Collected2002-11-18
HabitatGypsum hills and washes
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
Frequencyof local occurance
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6193054c-523f-4493-9665-3b48481b6b30
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01642738
HerbariumGH
FamilyNyctaginaceae
Determination Acleisanthes angustifolia (Torrey) R. A. Levin
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationNyctaginaceae: Acleisanthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01642821
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15106
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuahuan Desert,: Above Blue Creek Trail, SW Chisos Mts along ridge; 29°13'00.4", 103°22'08.1", 4279 ft.
Date Collected2002-11-14
HabitatRocky slopes with Opuntia Phaecantha, Larrea, Agave lechuguilla, Viguiera stenoloba, Acacia constricta
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bb03fd34-990c-41e2-b371-690bf88391a9
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01642821
HerbariumGH
FamilyNyctaginaceae
Determination Acleisanthes longiflora A. Gray
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationNyctaginaceae: Acleisanthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01642862
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15104
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuahuan Desert,:Vicinity of Tornillo Flat; 29°25'19.3", 103°08'27.4", 2780 ft.
Date Collected2002-11-12
HabitatGypsum hills and marshes
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/08f001d3-5e81-45ba-83c2-3179c4a70b2f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01642862
HerbariumGH
FamilyNyctaginaceae
Determination Acleisanthes parvifolius (Torrey) R. A. Levin
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationAnacardiaceae: Rhus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01868699
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15131
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert: Chisos Mts
Georeference29° 16' 30.5" N, 103° 13' 03.3" W
Date Collected2002-11-17
Verbatim Elevation5100 ft.
HabitatRocky slopes with thorn scrub
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/149619ef-8919-4492-97b9-d9dafd77b94d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01868699
HerbariumGH
FamilyAnacardiaceae
Determination Rhus virens Lindheimer ex A. Gray
Determined bySpjut, Richard W.
Date Determined2003-02-17
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLantana: Verbenaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01953240
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15117
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert; W Chisos Mts, Sam Nail Ranch
Georeference29 16 42.7 N, 103 21 50.4 W
Date Collected2002-11-14
Verbatim Elevation3729 ft.
HabitatRocky flats
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e6d1b972-f573-4c49-aa7f-67e28aa93ffb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01953240
HerbariumGH
FamilyVerbenaceae
Determination Lantana achyranthifolia Desfontaines
Determined bySpjut, Richard W.
Date Determined2003-02-17
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksOccasionally seen on rocky slopes, appearing frequent in disturbed areas.

ClassificationAmaranthaceae: Iresine
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01930529
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15109
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert: Above Blue Creek Trail, SW Chisos Mts along ridge
Georeference29 13 00.4 N, 103 22 08.1 W
Date Collected2002-11-14
Verbatim Elevation4279 ft.
HabitatRocky slopes with Opuntia phaecantha, Larrea, Agave lechuguilla, Viguiera stenoloba, Acacia constricta
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
FrequencyOccasional
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a23f11b3-ec75-49af-9691-81a214bc7a42
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01930529
HerbariumGH
FamilyAmaranthaceae
Determination Iresine leptoclada (Hooker f.) Henrickson & Sundberg
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationMalvaceae: Abutilon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02070868
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15112
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP. Chihuahuan Desert: Above Blue Creek Trail, SW Chisos Mts along ridge
Georeference29° 13' 00.4" N, 103° 22' 08.1" W
Date Collected2002-11-14
HabitatRocky slopes
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
FrequencyScattered on rocky slopes.
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/92cbb87d-bc12-4731-8bb9-2fa47a89e630
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02070868
HerbariumGH
FamilyMalvaceae
Determination Abutilon fruticosum Guillaumin & Perrottet
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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Remarkswith Opuntia phaecantha, Larrea, Agave lechuguilla, Viguiera stenoloba, Acacia constricta.

ClassificationMalvaceae: Hibiscus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02202832
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15108
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert: Above Blue Creek Trail, SW Chisos Mts along ridge
Georeference29° 13' 00.4" N, 103° 22' 08.1" W
Date Collected2002-11-14
Verbatim Elevation4279 ft.
HabitatScattered on rocky slopes.
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/35c104c6-38d1-4098-a4d2-9f47eee9fbdc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02202832
HerbariumGH
FamilyMalvaceae
Determination Hibiscus denudatus Bentham
Determined bySpjut, Richard W. & Sanders, Roger William
Date Determined2003-02-17
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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Remarkswith Opuntia phaecantha, Larrea, Agave lechuguilla, Viguiera stenoloba, Acacia constricta.

ClassificationAsteraceae: Ageratina
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01924913
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15124
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert, Chisos Mts., Pine Cnayon
Georeference29° 15' 24.3", 103° 12' 45.9"
Date Collected2002-11-17
Verbatim Elevation4340 ft
HabitatRocky slopes with thorn scrub
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c22cf4f8-7870-4363-bbd4-bbe1a5801671
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01924913
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Ageratina wrightii (A. Gray) R. M. King & H. Robinson
Determined bySpjut, Richard W. & Sanders, Roger William
Date Determined2003-02-17
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationPhytolaccaceae: Rivina
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01681516
CollectorR. Spjut & R. Marin
Collector number15110
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Brewster County
LocalityBig Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert: Above Blue Creek Trail, SW Chisos Mts along ridge
Georeference29 13 00.4 N, 103 22 08.1 W
Date Collected2002-11-14
Verbatim Elevation4279 ft.
HabitatRocky slopes with Opuntia phaecantha, Larrea, Agave lechuguilla, Viguiera stenoloba, Acacia constricta.
ContainerPlants for Pharmaceutical Screening
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/96e285dd-b720-489a-82cd-b0469f8133aa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01681516
HerbariumGH
FamilyPhytolaccaceae
Determination Rivina humilis Linnaeus
Determined bySpjut, Richard W. & Sanders, Roger William
Date Determined2003-02-17
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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RemarksVoucher for rt & px samples collected for the National Cancer Institute (Contract No. N02-CM-1710), World Botanical Associates, Temecula, CA 92593-0880. NPS Permit BIBE-2202-SCI-0046

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