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Dr. Lyall 1817 Lyall ( - )

Australia;Canada;New Zealand;USA

Specialist groups: Index Herb., Coll. I-L; Rocky Mountain Naturalists (J. Ewan); Type (GH) Salix prolixa Andersson

Active in years Oregon Boundary Commission/International Boundary Survey (1858-1861): B, CGE, E, FI, GH, K, L, NY, OXF, P, S, TCD, U, W; Collected in northwestern Montana near the boundary west of the Continental Divide, in Washington State (Cascade Mountains) and in British Columbia (Lower Fraser River), the labels of these collections are captioned "Oregon Boundary Commision" (this was prior to the present limits of that state and represented "Oregon Territory").

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