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Description
Scientific name used in the specimen book: Arabis lyrata. Common name used in specimen book: Rock cress. Native to southeastern Minnesota and other parts of North America. Taxonomy - Order: Capparales; Family: Brassicaceae / Cruciferae; Genus: Arabis L.; Species: Arabis lyrata L. Collected from "rocky soil, open wood, bluffs" in Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, on May 10, 1912.
This botanical specimen was collected and included in Alice Ford's final project for a Botany I course in 1912 taught by John M. Holzinger at the Winona Normal School in Winona, Minnesota. It was included in a collection of thirty specimens which can be viewed in the Botanical Specimen Book collection in OpenRiver.
Creation Date
6-1-1912
Item Type
Archival Material
Publisher
Winona State University
City
Winona, Minnesota
Department
Special Collections-Library
Disciplines
Botany | Life Sciences | Plant Biology | Plant Sciences | Science and Mathematics Education
Recommended Citation
Ford, Alice, "Arabis lyrata (Lyrate rockcress): Botanical specimen collected by Alice Ford, 1912" (1912). Botanical Specimen Images. 92.
https://openriver.winona.edu/botanicalspecimenimages/92
Rights Management
Requests to reproduce for educational purposes only are granted by the Winona State University’s Coordinator of the Special Collections. Please contact aquam@winona.edu for more information.
Contributing Institution
Winona State University
Dimensions
11" x 16"
Physical Format
Book
Master File Format
TIFF; CR2
Fiscal Sponsor
This project has been financed in part with funds provided by the State of Minnesota from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund through the Minnesota Historical Society.
Scanning Responsibility
Special acknowledgement to the Wisconsin State Herbarium and Mark Wetter for the use of their scanning equipment. Scanning performed by Darrell W. Krueger Library - Winona State University.
Date Digital
2020-02-18
Metadata Creation Responsibility
Allison Quam
Unique Identifier
wsuecohist_001_011
Keywords
Botanical Specimen, Herbarium, Botany, Plant Specimen, Plant Ecology, Botany in Minnesota, Botany Student Work, Alice Ford (1893-1992), Sara Alice Ford Einhorn (1893-1992), Winona Normal School, Teacher Education, Plants, Flowers, Seeds, John Michael Holzinger (1853-1929), Professor John M. Holzinger, Winona, Palezoic Plateau, Driftless Area
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