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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Encyclia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00070516
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorJ. J. Linden
Collector number624
CountryVenezuela
StateMérida
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Mérida
Date Collected1842-04-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/abb456ff-9710-4d10-9493-b59245c96ac0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00070516
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex Herbario Musei Britannici
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Epidendrum fallax Lindley
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined1996-12-**
Determination RemarksThis collection is also an isotype for Epidendrum Lindenii Lindl.
Taxon Reference(for Epidendrum fallax Lindley) Orchid. Linden. 1846. 9.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Encyclia lindenii (Lindley) Carnevali & I. Ramírez
Determined byG. Carnevali
Date Determined1989
Determination Remarks [current name]
Accession NumberAMES 20347
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksJohn Lindley used the same specimen to typified Ep. Lindenii (Lindl 1843 non Lindl. 1845) and Ep. fallax. This is also an isotype of Ep. Lindenii Lindl 1843. This was published in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 12:397. 1843

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