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The Herbarium of Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut

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In 1981 the Herbarium of Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut (WECO) was donated to the New York Botanical Garden (NY). We present here an index to the collectors and a list of the verified types in the WECO Herbarium.

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  1. James W. Grimes

    Present address: Department of Botany, University of Texas, 78712, Austin, TX

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    James W. Grimes & Sue Keller

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Grimes, J.W., Keller, S. The Herbarium of Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut. Brittonia 34, 368–375 (1982). https://doi.org/10.2307/2806491

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