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Ellen's Types

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By Laura Briscoe

Mar 20 2019

Among many of the interesting things Ellen Hutchins collected were collections that were eventually used by botanists as type specimens for the names of newly discovered species. We are thrilled to have a handful of Ellen's type collections here at NY.

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What is a type specimen?

Typical: Double type