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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFabaceae: Oxytropis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00195674
CollectorT. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew, M. F. Watson & M. G. Gilbert
Collector number3094
CountryChina
StateQinghai
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Gonghe
LocalityKyikug Xiang; along the Kyikug He NW of its junction with the Huang He (Yellow River). 36°12'N, 100°43'E; 2500 m
Georeference36.2, 100.716666 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1996-09-18
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f609098f-413d-4acd-8a17-329990360ffe
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00195674
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Oxytropis galbra (Lamarck) de Candolle
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksHeavily grazed broad flood plain and adjacent dry slopes. Plain with sparse herbs (many chenopods) and grasses; some small sand dune with denser vegetation; margins more silty and largely planted with Populus or with Hoppophaea thickets, soils often encrusted salt. Dry slopes dominated with tussocks of Achnatherum. Perennial herb; stems prostrate, to 70 cm; leaves gray-green, slightly fleshy; flowers purplish fading blue. Growing in open sandy areas

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