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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAraliaceae: Gilibertia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00069042
Other Barcodes on Sheet00518337
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorHerbert H. Smith
Collector number1778
CountryColombia
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Colombia
LocalitySanta Marta [near Valparaiso]
Date Collected1898-02-** - 1901 [[Feb. 24]]
Elevation1219 m
Verbatim Elevation[about] 4000 ft.
Habitat[on mountain sides]
ContainerPlants of Santa Marta, United States of Colombia
Frequency[Common]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/073be008-191a-4025-b242-70f025f3c5f4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00069042
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipDistributed from the New York Botanical Garden
FamilyAraliaceae
Determination Gilibertia arborea (Linnaeus) March
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAraliaceae
DeterminationNot Gilibertia arborea (Linnaeus) March
Determined by[annotation on sheet]
FamilyAraliaceae
Determination Gilibertia amplifolia I. M. Johnston
Determined byJohnston, Ivan Murray
Date Determined1923-12-**
Determination Remarks[0] [is Current name]
Annotation Textnsp Type
FamilyAraliaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Gilibertia amplifolia I. M. Johnston
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Annotation Textleft-hand flowering specimen
Taxon Reference(for Gilibertia amplifolia I. M. Johnston) Contr. Gray Herb. 1924. 80: 81.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
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Remarks["1778 A forest tree to 60 or 70 ft. Common on mountain sides, 3500-5000 ft. Flowers Jan-March. Specimens were collected near Valparaiso about 4000 ft., the larger one Feb. 24, the other March 18." from Isotype (NY2100091)]

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