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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)00287206; 00084834
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorG. C. K. Dunsterville
Collector number751
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
LocalityNear Orchid Island, Río Carrao
Elevation487 m
Verbatim Elevation1600 ft
Habitatwarm forest
ContainerDunsterville's Types Collection
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a294db7c-b2ca-4beb-9878-8c9eaf0a66b0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00287206
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Pleurothallis hexandra Garay & Dunsterville
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2010-03-05
Determination RemarksFlower in spirit collection [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Pleurothallis hexandra Garay & Dunsterville) Venez. Orchid. Ill. [Dunsterville & Garay] 1965. 3: 252.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Chamelophyton kegelii (H. G. Reichenbach) Garay
Determination Remarks [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7af4eb1e-1487-4a64-8bea-b9ea5c2a1f72
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00084834
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Pleurothallis hexandra Garay & Dunsterville
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2013-11-12
Determination RemarksFlower from holotype at AMES [is a fragment] [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Pleurothallis hexandra Garay & Dunsterville) Venez. Orchid. Ill. [Dunsterville & Garay] 1965. 3: 252.
SubcollectionAMES Spirit Collection
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeJar
Preparation MethodSpiritMedium
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [192MB]
Full Quality [27MB]
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [29MB]
RemarksDunsterville's illustration (751) in same sheet Flower in AMES Spirit Collection Types jar no.1791 (barcode No.00084834)

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