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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationRubiaceae: Exostema
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00061489
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorE. L. Ekman
Collector number9212
CountryHaiti
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Hispaniola: Haiti
LocalityMassif de la Hotte, central gr., St. Louis du Sud, Grand-Fond, 250 m.
Date Collected1927-11-01
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/58b381d7-44ce-4a50-a2ed-d18fc80e91ec
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00061489
HerbariumGH
FamilyRubiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Exostema polyphyllum Urban & Ekman
Verified byT. McDowell
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Exostema polyphyllum Urban & Ekman) Ark. Bot. 1922. 22A (10): 86.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [193MB]
Full Quality [28MB]
RemarksThis is a very rare and possibly extinct species. It is the most reduced of the terminally flowered Exostema species. There has been only 1 other collection of E. polyphyllum, also by Ekman, det. T. McDowell, Jun 1995.

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