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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00074334; 00083354
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorA. S. Hitchcock
Collector number17394
CountryGuyana
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Guyana
LocalityPotaro, 10 miles south of Potaro Landing
Georeference5° 10' N, 59° W
Date Collected1920-01-07 - 1920-01-08
Habitaton branch of fallen tree
ContainerExplorations in South America
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/528a205f-df24-45af-8e87-2206601e4911
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00074334
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Pleurothallis hitchcockii Ames
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined1998
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Pleurothallis hitchcockii Ames) Orchidaceae (Ames) 1922. 7: 117.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Pleurothallis hitchcockii Ames
Determination Remarks [label name]
Accession NumberAMES 17659
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b3fab511-09b2-4843-a415-fa50fcb581bf
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083354
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipAMES No.17659
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Pleurothallis hitchcockii Ames
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2011-03-22
Determination RemarksFlower from holotype at AMES [is a fragment] [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Annotation TextAMES
Taxon Reference(for Pleurothallis hitchcockii Ames) Orchidaceae (Ames) 1922. 7: 117.
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
Thumbnail image of sheet
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Orig tiff [50MB]
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Orig tiff [22MB]
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RemarksThere is a drawing of the specimen on the same sheet

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