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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
- Ynés Mexía was a Mexican American botanist.
- Between 1917 and 1938, she collected over 150,000 botanical samples throughout the Americas.
- She collected a sample of Baccharis dentata in Minas Gerais, Brazil, on September 18, 1930.
- She collected a sample of Senecio chapalensis in Jalisco, Mexico, on January 17, 1927.
- These specimens are members of the Asteraceae family.
- They can now be viewed online at the C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium.