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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationGesneriaceae: Besleria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00353665
Type StatusHolotype
Collector
CountryPeru
StateHuánuco
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Huánuco
LocalityMirador; road Acomayo to Chinchao; rain forest of Central Andean Cordillera
Elevation2400 m
Habitatrain forest
FrequencyCommon locally
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/86841c53-077f-41b1-8628-a9a0c3768d3b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00353665
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex (UC)
FamilyGesneriaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Besleria gracilenta C. V. Morton
Verified bySkog, Laurence Edgar
Date Determined1999
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Besleria gracilenta C. V. Morton) Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1939. 26: 421.
FamilyGesneriaceae
Determination Besleria gracilenta C. V. Morton
Determined byMorton, Conrad Vernon
Date Determined1938-02-**
Annotation Textsp. nov. type
FamilyGesneriaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Besleria Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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