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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationLauraceae: Persea
Classification 1Lauraceae: Ocotea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00042154
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorBro. León
Collector number11058
CountryCuba
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Cuba
LocalitySouthern Oriente and Pico Turquino, Sierra Maestra, in woods
Date Collected1922-07-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1abc4e47-cc42-4c91-8b11-abbe52e9c3d6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00042154
HerbariumGH
FamilyLauraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Persea similis Britton & P. Wilson
Verified byJ. G. Rohwer (HBG)
Date Determined2008
Taxon Reference(for Persea similis Britton & P. Wilson) Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 1923. 50: 38.
FamilyLauraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Persea similis Britton & P. Wilson
Verified byTeste N. Imchanitzkaja
Date Determined1978-04-12
Taxon Reference(for Persea similis Britton & P. Wilson) Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 1923. 50: 38.
FamilyLauraceae
Determination Ocotea bissei Imkhanitskaya
Determined byJ. G. Rohwer (HBG)
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textnote from Type Record Sheet: data correct; the species has been transferred to Ocotea by N. N. Imchanitzkaja (or Imkhanitskaya or variants of this, depending on the transcription). The epithet "similis" was unavailable because of O. similis Kostermans
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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