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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPolygonaceae: Polygonum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00237934
CollectorT. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew, M. F. Watson & M. G. Gilbert
Collector number1804
CountryChina
StateQinghai
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Chindu
LocalityXiwu Xiang: Just S of Chumda, along E side of the Tongtian He (upper Chang Jiang).
Georeference33.0, 97.25 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1996-08-15
Elevation3440 m
HabitatSteep sided valley, bottom filled by alluvial fan, mostly colonised by Elscholtzia frutescens, slopes of metamorphic rock with Caragana, Cotoneaster, Caryopteris etc., Artemisia species common throughout. Growing in semi stable sand within alluvial fan.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8577efc2-e115-427c-be61-567c7be713e2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00237934
HerbariumGH
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Polygonum aviculare Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

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