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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationNymphaeaceae: Nymphaea
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00589924; 00589925
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorC. Wright
Collector number3
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Texas: Uvalde County
Locality[near the head of the Leona]
Date Collected1849-06-18
Habitat[pond]
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/44f33665-27ea-47ec-9033-e6fc4e16d56b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00589924
HerbariumGH
FamilyNymphaeaceae
Determination Nymphaea elegans Hooker
Determined by[A. Gray (scripsit) W. T. Kittredge, 2014]
Annotation TextSyn. Fl. N. Amer.
FamilyNymphaeaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Nymphaea mexicana Zuccarini
Determined by[A. Gray (scripsit) W. T. Kittredge, 2014]
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyNymphaeaceae
Determination Nymphaea elegans Hooker
Determined by[A. Gray (scripsit) annotation on label, W. T. Kittredge, 2014]
FamilyNymphaeaceae
Determination Nymphaea elegans Hooker
Determined byConard, Henry Shoemaker
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyNymphaeaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Nymphaea elegans Hooker
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2015
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Annotation TextISOSYNTYPE
Taxon Reference(for Nymphaea elegans Hooker) Bot. Mag. 1851. 77: pl. 4604.
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d93f9ff7-82e7-46e2-9181-12fd268ce51e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00589925
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[Ex] Herb. John A. Lowell. Transferred from The Boston Society of Natural History to the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University, October 2, 1941
FamilyNymphaeaceae
Determination Nymphaea mexicana Zuccarini
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyNymphaeaceae
Determination Nymphaea elegans Hooker
Determined by[pencil annotation on sheet]
Annotation TextSyn. Fl. N. A. vol. 1 p. 78
FamilyNymphaeaceae
Determination Nymphaea elegans Hooker
Determined by[ink annotation on sheet]
Determination Remarks[0] [is Current name]
FamilyNymphaeaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Nymphaea elegans Hooker
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2015
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Nymphaea elegans Hooker) Bot. Mag. 1851. 77: pl. 4604.
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [186MB]
Full Quality [34MB]
Remarks(1 to B.) [on label] [1 to Bentham. Data from Wright's notes for field #457]

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