Collections of O.E.Knorring from Middle Asia

Dates of collection: 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1916, 1926, 1927, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1950 Region of collection: Middle Asia: Alayskaya valley, Eastern Tien-Shan (Ketmenskaya, Sardzhaskaya & Tekeskaya valleys, mountain Bukhara, Kazakhstan (Adaevskiy, Temirskiy, Chelkarskiy districts), Kirgiziya, Namangan, Nura-Tau range, Pamir, Samarkand province (Khodzhent district), Syr-Daryinskaya province (Aulieatinskiy, Perovskiy & Chimkentskiy districts), Tadjikistan (Baumanabadskiy, Dzhilikulskiy, Zeravshanskiy & Kabadianskiy districts), Uzbekistan, Fergana (Andizhanskiy & Namanganskiy districts). Collector(s): Knorring O.E., Tsvetkova L.I. Markova L.P., Medvedeva L.I., Fedtschenko B.A., Fedtschenko An.P., Chernyakovskaya E.G., Belov N.P., Minkwitz Z.A. Volume of collection: More than 20'000 specimens. Income date to LE: 1908-195 Income method: Collected in expeditions. Expeditions of 1908-1914 were organised by the State Migration Society. Expedition of 1931-1932 was organised by the Institute of Caoutchouc & Gutta-percha. LE Section of storage: Section of Middle Asia. Stored in main funds. References: Lipshits S.Yu. & Vasilchenko I.T. 1968. Tsentralnyi Gerbariy SSSR: istoricheskiy ocherk [Central Herbarium of the USSR: historical abstract]. Leningrad, Nauka. Russkie botaniki: biografo-bibliograficheskiy slovar. Vol. 4. Moscow: 1952. 644 p. Compiler & Date: Novoselova M.S. & Raenko L.M., 2004

Taraxacum pseudo-tianschanicum Doll. (Holotype) Taraxacum nuratavicum Schischk. (Isotype) Taraxacum oschense Schischk. (Isotype) Convolvulus pseudocantabrica Schrenk. (Representative specimen) Dianthus acicularis Fisch. ex Ledeb. (Representative specimen) Dianthus baldshuanicus Lincz. (Representative specimen) Dianthus borbasii Vand. (Representative specimen) Dianthus crinitus Sm. (Representative specimen) Euphorbia lamprocarpa Prokh. (Representative specimen) Euphorbia rapulum Kar. et Kir. (Representative specimen) Euphorbia rapulum Kar. et Kir. (Representative specimen) Lappula microcarpa (Ledeb.) Guerke (Representative specimen) Melilotus dentatus (Waldst. et Kit.) Pers. (Representative specimen) Melilotus wolgicus Poir. (Representative specimen) Poa alpina L. (Representative specimen) Polygonum arenarium Waldst. ex Kit. (Representative specimen) Polygonum aviculare L. (Representative specimen) Salsola dendroides Pall. (Representative specimen) Taraxacum ecornutum S.Koval. (Representative specimen)