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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Acalypha
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00267549
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1813
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas
LocalityN. Mex. [Hondo (Medina Co.) - Sabinal (Uvalde Co.)]
Date Collected1851-05-12
Habitat[Gravelly hills]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b6dfcfeb-16c9-4254-82f5-951753078aba
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00267549
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipTransferred from the Boston Society of Natural History to GH, Oct. 2, 1941
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Acalypha hederacea Torrey
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Textvar. genuina D.C. prodr. XV 2 p. 885
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Acalypha monostachya Cavanilles
Determined byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation Textfide, R. McVaugh, Brittonia 13: 149. 1961
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Acalypha hederacea Torrey
Verified byW. T. Kittredge (GH)
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks[step 1, no herbarium cited]
Taxon Reference(for Acalypha hederacea Torrey) Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. 1-20 Apr 1859. 200.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date, locality and habitat from Wright's notes for field #13, 1st coll.]

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