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  • Flake and debitage

    Accession Date
    24 Sep 1986
    Collection Date
    Dec 1960 to Dec 1961
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    Collection Date
    Jul 1877
  • Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash var. scoparium

    Collection Date
    10 Sep 1937
  • Genus b sp Sando, 1975

  • Plethodon electromorphus

    Collection Date
    3 Oct 1979
  • Coryphantha macromeris (Engelm.) Lem.

    Collection Date
    1891
  • Croton glandulosus L. var. glandulosus

    Collection Date
    20 Dec 1940
  • Opuntia mesacantha Raf. subsp. mesacantha

    Collection Date
    1912
  • Hyla squirella

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    1875
  • Coryphantha vivipara var. arizonica (Engelm.) W.T. Marshall

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    1904

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