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Biogeographical Region:
83 - Western South America  Search this
Collector:
Herbert Huntington Smith  Search this
Type Citation:
Rusby, H. H. 1920.
Type Status:
Type collection
Place:
Santa Marta. [Added to secondary label, probably taken from protologue: "Magdalena: Playa Brava, vic. Santa Marta, 16 Oct. 1898"], Magdalena, Colombia, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
1898 to 1899
Notes:
Protologue cites no collection year. This specimen bears same collection number as cited, but lectotype collection as designated by Spooner (1990) is Smith 594 collected in Nov. 1898. This US sheet annotated "not a type" by D.M. Spooner (1987), unclear on what basis. [This specimen was separated from USNH 703821; locality information on secondary label probably taken from protologue.]
Record Last Modified:
15 Sep 2016
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Asterales Asteraceae Asteroideae
Published Name:
Encelia deltoidea Rusby
Simsia fruticulosa (Spreng.) S.F. Blake
Barcode:
00611097
USNM Number:
1804784
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c951e5ba-0527-4d41-9f3e-9a61b81980c2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_2787671