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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationDioscoreaceae: Dioscorea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00066360
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorH. S. Gentry
Collector number12192
CountryMexico
StateChiapas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Chiapas
Locality15 miles south of Comitan along highway. Mixed woodland and open grass slopes with limy rocks; elevation ca. 2000 ft.
Date Collected1952-09-20
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e54a758a-6522-46c6-b996-e23c988da08c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00066360
HerbariumA
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Dioscorea sumiderensis B. G. Schubert & O. Téllez
Verified byB. G. Schubert
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Dioscorea sumiderensis B. G. Schubert & O. Téllez) Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 1991. 78: 248.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksCited in protologue as being at GH, not A

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