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Digital images of Joseph F. C. Rock's Type Specimen Collections Harvard University Herbaria

197 type specimens collected by Joseph Rock between 1923-1932 in western China and Tibet and in the permanent collection of the Harvard University Herbaria have been digitally photographed.

The following list, organized taxonomically, provides web access to the Herbaria's database record for the specimen (using the taxonomic name hyperlink), the digital photograph for the specimen, and a map location of the region where it was collected (viewing the map requires Internet Explorer version 5.0 or higher.)

ACERACEAE
Acer forrestii Diels var. caudatilobum Rehder [map]
Acer heptalobum Diels [map]
Acer pentaphyllum Diels [map]

APIACEAE
Heracleum millefolium Diels var. longilobum C. Norman [map]
Ligusticum pilgerianum Fedde ex H. Wolff [map]
Ligusticum rockii M. Hiroe [map]
Ligusticum weberbauerianum Fedde ex H. Wolff [map]
Physospermopsis cuneata H. Wolff [map]
Pleurospermum dielsianum Fedde [map]
Pleurospermum pilgerianum Fedde [map]
Pleurospermum rockii Fedde [map]
Tongoloa rockii H. Wolff [map]

AQUIFOLIACEAE
Ilex delavayi Franchet var. comberiana S. Y. Hu [map]
Ilex polyneura (Handel-Mazzetti) S. Y. Hu var. glabra S. Y. Hu [map]
Ilex rockii S. Y. Hu [map]

ARECACEAE
Pinanga macroclada Burret [map]
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ASCLEPIADACEAE
Cynanchum muliense Tsiang [map]
Secamone likiangensis Tsiang [map]

ASTERACEAE
Aster labrangensis Handel-Mazzetti [map]
Aster lavandulifolius Handel-Mazzetti [map]
Aster lavandulifolius Handel-Mazzetti [map]
Cacalia rockiana Handel-Mazzetti [map]
Cremanthodium glaucum Handel-Mazzetti [map]
Crepis disciformis Mattfeld [map]
Jurinea platylepis Handel-Mazzetti [map]
Ligularia platyphylla Handel-Mazzetti [map]
Ligularia rockiana Handel-Mazzetti [map]
Pertya discolor Rehder [map]
Saussurea kotochaete Maximowicz var. caulescens Lipschitz [map]
Saussurea pseudobullockii Lipschitz [map]
Saussurea rockii J. Anthony [map]
Soroseris bellidifolia (Handel-Mazzetti) Stebbins [map]
Tanacetum rockii Mattfeld [map]
Tanacetum rockii Mattfeld [map]
Tanacetum salicifolium Mattfeld
Youngia conjunctiva Babcock & Stebbins [map]

BERBERIDACEAE
Berberis amabilis C. K. Schneider [map]
Berberis circumserrata (C. K. Schneider) C. K. Schneider var. occidentalior Ahrendt [map]
Berberis kansuensis C. K. Schneider var. procera Ahrendt [map]
Berberis sublevis W. W. Smith var. grandifolia C. K. Schneider [map]

BETULACEAE
Betula japonica Siebold var. rockii Rehder [map]
Betula japonica Siebold var. rockii Rehder [map]

BORAGINACEAE
Microula hirsuta I. M. Johnston [map]
Microula rockii I. M. Johnston [map]

BUXACEAE
Buxus austro-yunnanensis Hatusima [map]

CAESALPINIACEAE
Bauhinia bohniana H. Y. Chen [map]

CAMPANULACEAE
Campanula mekongensis Diels [map]

CAPRIFOLIACEAE
Lonicera infundibulum Franchet var. rockii Rehder [map]
Lonicera rockii Rehder [map]
Viburnum betulifolium Batalin forma aurantiacum Rehder [map]
Viburnum glomeratum Maximowicz var. rockii Rehder [map]

CARYOPHYLLACEAE
Arenaria leucasteria Mattfeld [map]
Arenaria leucosteria Mattfeld [map]

CEPHALOTAXACEAE
Cephalotaxus fortunei Hooker var. alpina H. L. Li [map]

CRASSULACEAE
Sedum concarpum Fröderström [map]
Sedum progressum Diels [map]

CUPRESSACEAE
Juniperus chinensis Linnaeus var. arenaria Rehder & E. H. Wilson [map]
Juniperus chinensis Linnaeus var. arenaria Rehder & E. H. Wilson [map]

CYPERACEAE
Kobresia kansuensis Kükenthal [map]

DIPSACACEAE
Morina chinensis P. Y. Pai [map]

ERICACEAE
Pyrola rockii Krisa [map]
Rhododendron cookeianum Davidian [map]
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Rhododendron fletcheranum Davidian [map]
Rhododendron glischrum I. B. Balfour & W. W. Smith var. adenosum Cowan & Davidian [map]
Rhododendron minyaense M. N. Philipson & Philipson [map]
Rhododendron nivale J. D. Hooker subsp. boreale M. N. Philipson & Philipson [map]
Rhododendron rockii E. H. Wilson [map]
Rhododendron temenium I. B. Balfour & Forrest subsp. chrysanthemum Cowan [map]

FABACEAE
Astragalus moellendorffii Bunge var. kansuensis E. Peter [map]
Hedysarum tuberosum B. Fedtschenko var. speciosum Handel-Mazzetti [map]
Indigofera tengyuehensis H. T. Tsai & T. T. Yü [map]

FAGACEAE
Castanopsis rockii A. Camus [map]
Castanopsis tenuinervis A. Camus [map]
Quercus augustinii Skan subvar. angustifolia A. Camus [map]
Quercus augustinii Skan var. rockiana A. Camus [map]
Quercus augustinii Skan var. rockii A. Camus [map]
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GENTIANACEAE
Gentiana anisostemon C. Marquand [map]
Gentiana emergens Marquand [map]
Gentiana gracilipes Turrill [map]
Gentiana radiata Marquand [map]
Gentiana subocculta Marquand [map]
Gentiana trichotoma Kusnezow var. brevicaulis Marquand [map]
Gentiana veitchiorum Hemsley var. coelestis Marquand [map]
Swertia tetragona R. H. Miao [map]

HELWINGIACEAE
Helwingia himalaica J. D. Hooker & Thomson ex C. B. Clarke var. parvifolia H. L. Li [map]

HYDRANGEACEAE
Philadelphus pekinensis Ruprecht var. kansuensis Rehder [map]

JUGLANDACEAE
Engelhardia serrata Blume var. cambodica W. E. Manning [map]

LAMIACEAE
Ajuga nubigena Diels [map]
Dracocephalum rockii Diels [map]
Scutellaria rehderiana Diels [map]

LAURACEAE
Lindera thomsonii C. K. Allen [map]

LILIACEAE
Lilium lophophorum Franchet var. linearifolium Sealy [map]

MAGNOLIACEAE
Michelia lanceolata E. H. Wilson [map]
Michelia lanceolata E. H. Wilson [map]

MYRTACEAE
Syzygium rockii Merrill & L. M. Perry [map]

OLEACEAE
Jasminum humile Linnaeus var. kansuense Kobuski [map]
Olea densiflora H. L. Li [map]

ORCHIDACEAE
Amesia longibracteata C. Schweinfurth [map]
Cypripedium bardolphianum W. W. Smith & Farrer [map]
Herminium glossophyllum T. Tang & F. T. Wang [map]
Oberonia latipetala L. O. Williams [map]
Orchis constricta L. O. Williams [map]
Oreorchis rockii C. Schweinfurth [map]

PAPAVERACEAE
Corydalis alpigena C. Y. Wu & H. Chuang [map]

PARNASSIACEAE
Parnassia scaposa Mattfeld [map]

PLAGIOGYRIACEAE
Plagiogyria glauca (Blume) Mettenius var. virescens C. Christensen [map]

POLYGONACEAE
Koenigia delicatula (Meisner) Hara subsp. relicta Hedberg [map]

POLYPODIACEAE
Polypodium chrysotrichum C. Christensen [map]

PRIMULACEAE
Androsace rockii W. W. Smith [map]
Primula cerina H. R. Fletcher [map]
Primula chlorodryas W. W. Smith [map]
Primula fernaldiana W. W. Smith [map]
Primula rockii W. W. Smith [map]
Primula saturata W. W. Smith & H. R. Fletcher [map]
Primula stenocalyx Maximowicz var. luteo-farinosa W. W. Smith [map]

RANUNCULACEAE
Aconitum rockii H. R. Fletcher & Lauener [map]
Anemone rockii Ulbrich [map]
Delphinium mitzugense Ulbrich [map]
Delphinium rockii Munz [map]
Trollius pumilus D. Don var. alpinus Ulbrich [map]
Trollius pumilus D. Don var. alpinus Ulbrich [map]
Urophysa rockii Ulbrich [map]

RHAMNACEAE
Rhamnus leptophylla C. K. Schneider var. scabrella Rehder [map]

ROSACEAE
Cotoneaster rockii G. Klotz [map]
Cotoneaster taoensis G. Klotz [map]
Crataegus kansuensis E. H. Wilson forma aurantiaca E. H. Wilson [map]
Prinsepia uniflora Batalin var. serrata Rehder [map]
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Spiraea blumei G. Don var. microphylla Rehder [map]

SABIACEAE
Meliosma cuneifolia Franchet var. glabriuscula Cufodontis [map]
Sabia rockii H. Y. Chen [map]

SALICACEAE
Populus szechuanica C. K. Schneider var. rockii Rehder & Kobuski [map]
Salix alfredii Goerz [map]
Salix alfredii Goerz [map]
Salix alfredii Goerz [map]
Salix cereifolia Goerz [map]
Salix cereifolia Goerz [map]
Salix hypoleuca Seemen var. kansuensis Goerz [map]
Salix juparica Goerz [map]
Salix juparica Goerz [map]
Salix juparica Goerz [map]
Salix oreitrepha C. K. Schneider var. tibetica Goerz [map]
Salix oreitrepha C. K. Schneider var. tibetica Goerz [map]
Salix oreitrepha C. K. Schneider var. tibetica Goerz [map]
Salix oreitrepha C. K. Schneider var. tibetica Goerz [map]
Salix pseudospissa Goerz [map]
Salix pseudospissa Goerz [map]
Salix pseudospissa Goerz [map]
Salix pseudospissa Goerz [map]
Salix pseudowallichiana Goerz [map]
Salix pseudowallichiana Goerz [map]
Salix pseudowallichiana Goerz [map]
Salix rockii Goerz [map]
Salix rockii Goerz [map]
Salix rockii Goerz [map]
Salix rockii Goerz [map]
Salix rockii Goerz [map]
Salix rockii Goerz [map]
Salix tibetica Goerz [map]
Salix tibetica Goerz [map]

SAXIFRAGACEAE
Saxifraga carnosula Mattfeld [map]
Saxifraga perasistulata Mattfeld [map]
Saxifraga rockii Mattfeld [map]

SCHISANDRACEAE
Schisandra neglecta A. C. Smith [map]
Schisandra sphaerandra Stapf forma pallida A. C. Smith [map]
Schisandra wilsoniana A. C. Smith [map]

SCROPHULARIACEAE
Pedicularis angustilabris H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis bonatiana H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis brachycrania H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis calosantha H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis chenocephala Diels [map]
Pedicularis croizatiana H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis decorissima Diels [map]
Pedicularis decorissima Diels [map]
Pedicularis elwesii J. D. Hooker var. major H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis elwesii J. D. Hooker var. minor H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis gracilis Wallich var. sinensis H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis gracilituba H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis habachanensis Bonati [map]
Pedicularis integerrima Pennell & H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis leptosiphon H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis lophotricha H. Li ???
Pedicularis lunglingensis Bonati [map]
Pedicularis merrilliana H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis meteororhyncha H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis muscoides H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis pentagona H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis przewalskii Maximowicz var. australis H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis przewalskii Maximowicz var. hirsuta H. L. Li [map]
Pedicularis sabaensis Bonati [map]
Pedicularis subacaulis Bonati [map]
Pedicularis tsarungensis H. L. Li [map]
Scrophularia muliensis H. L. Li [map]

SMILACACEAE
Smilax rubriflora Rehder [map]

THEACEAE
Camellia sinensis (Linnaeus) Kuntze var. trichophylla Merrill [map]

ULMACEAE
Celtis rockii Rehder [map]

VIOLACEAE
Viola rockiana W. Becker [map]

ZINGIBERACEAE
Roscoea sichuanensis R. H. Miao [map]