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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Octomeria
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00102113; 00083054
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorB. Maguire, R. S. Cowan & J. J. Wurdack
Collector number30170A
CountryVenezuela
StateAmazonas
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Amazonas
LocalityCerro Huachamacari, Río Cunucunuma, dense woodland along right fork of Caño de Dios near Summit Camp
Date Collected1950-12-13
Elevation1800 m
Habitatin dense woodland
ContainerPlants of The New York Botanical Garden, Venezuelan Expedition, 1950-51; Cerro Huachamacari, Río Cunucunuma, Amazonas
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8db95146-d517-4aa0-aaca-9ef1b0b8d733
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00102113
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Octomeria lancipetala C. Schweinfurth
Verified byForster, Wellington
Date Determined2006-05-**
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Octomeria lancipetala C. Schweinfurth) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1961. 19: 210.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Octomeria lancipetala C. Schweinfurth
Determined bySchweinfurth, Charles
Date Determined1959-09-**
Annotation TextType
Accession NumberAMES 69528
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/82b38c7e-2aa9-4cac-a6e8-6d9bfede256b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083054
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownership[AMES No.69528]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Octomeria lancipetala C. Schweinfurth
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2010-11-23
Determination Remarksflower from holotype at AMES [is a fragment] [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Octomeria lancipetala C. Schweinfurth) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1961. 19: 210.
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
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