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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAgavaceae: Dasylirion
Classification 1Liliaceae: Beaucarnea
Classification 2Agavaceae: Nolina
Classification 3Agavaceae: Dasylirion
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00267623
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number1919
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Uvalde County
LocalityN. Mex., declivities of the Sabinal
Date Collected1851-05-13
Habitat[Among rocks]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c41ca04c-b8b7-4e4e-8cdd-2d557597a052
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00267623
HerbariumGH
FamilyAgavaceae
Determination Dasylirion tenuifolium Torrey
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyLiliaceae
Determination Beaucarnea lindheimeriana (Scheele) Baker
Determination Remarks[A. Gray (scripsit)] [is label name]
FamilyAgavaceae
Determination Nolina lindheimeriana (Scheele) S. Watson
Determined byJ. F. Macbride
Date Determined1918
Annotation TextJ.F.M.
FamilyAgavaceae
Determination Nolina lindheimeriana (Scheele) S. Watson
Determined byW. Hess
Date Determined1993
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAgavaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Dasylirion tenuifolium Torrey
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks[step 1, no herbarium cited]
Taxon Reference(for Dasylirion tenuifolium Torrey) Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. 1859. 215.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks[Date and habitat from Wright's notes for field #25, 1st coll. Locality written on label.]

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