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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Stelis
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00104734; 00084167
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorC. H. Lankester
Collector numbersn
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
Date Collected1923-05-08
ContainerFlora of Costa Rica
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ddb6db26-43d1-447a-a5e3-f01fb17aca7e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00104734
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex K
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Stelis distantiflora Ames
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2006-02-27
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Stelis distantiflora Ames) Sched. Orchid. 1923. 6: 53.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Stelis effusa Schlechter
Determined bySchweinfurth, Charles
Date Determined1925-11-17
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Stelis distantiflora Ames
Determined byAmes, Oakes
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextType
Accession NumberAMES 26977
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e21391c1-1dfd-4499-a2f6-44e4a6aaed6b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00084167
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex K
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Stelis distantiflora Ames
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2013-01-24
Determination RemarksFlower from holotype at AMES [is a fragment] [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Stelis distantiflora Ames) Sched. Orchid. 1923. 6: 53.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Stelis distantiflora Ames
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextType
Accession NumberAMES 26977
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
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RemarksPlant originally collected by C. H. Lankester in Costa Rica in 1923 and received at Hort. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in 1923. Protologue on sheet

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