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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCucurbitaceae: Cayaponia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00046171; 00046169
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorR. E. Schultes & I. Cabrera
Collector number15678
CountryColombia
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Colombia
LocalityAmazonas-Vaupes, Rio Apaporis, Jinogoje (at mouth of Rio Piraparana) and vicinity, ca. 700 feet
Georeference-0.25, -70.5 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1952-02-27
Elevation213 m
Vernacular NameKabuyari = wa-cha; Makuna = Ka-moo-ka; Puinave = way-yot; Taiwano = ka-moo-ka; Matapie = wa-yaw.
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3dc83b8d-6a9c-48e6-8889-58b8713b0a96
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00046171
HerbariumECON
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Cayaponia kathematophora R. E. Schultes
Verified byV.L. Gomes Klein
Date Determined2004-11-22
Taxon Reference(for Cayaponia kathematophora R. E. Schultes) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1964. 20: 339.
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Determination Cayaponia capitata Cogniaux
Determined byV.L. Gomes Klein
Date Determined2004-11-22
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Determination Cayaponia kathematophora R. E. Schultes
Determination Remarks [label name]
Accession NumberECON 32139
Sexnot determined
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[Item 1 of 2]
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6780c093-68b8-405b-a880-0e16fe927f75
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00046169
HerbariumECON
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Cayaponia kathematophora R. E. Schultes
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name]
Taxon Reference(for Cayaponia kathematophora R. E. Schultes) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1964. 20: 339.
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Determination Cayaponia capitata Cogniaux
Date Determined2004-11-22
Determination Remarks [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[Item 2 of 2]
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [192MB]
Full Quality [34MB]
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Full Quality [2MB]
RemarksCultivated, fruit used to make anklets for dancing.

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