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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Alchornea
Classification 1Myricaceae: Morella
Classification 2Myricaceae: Myrica
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00026015
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorJ. Cuatrecasas
Collector number11824-A
CountryColombia
StatePutumayo
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Colombia: Putumayo
LocalityLado sur de la Laguna de la Cocha, Quebreda de Santa Lucia
Date Collected1941-01-08
Elevation2850 m
HabitatBosque
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c677b34a-9ea6-41db-a5d6-fe8aaad2222a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00026015
HerbariumA
Previous ownershipU. S. Ntl. Herb. [(US)]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Alchornea cerifera Croizat
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2012
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [filed under]
Annotation TextHolotype: (US)
Taxon Reference(for Alchornea cerifera Croizat) Caldasia 1943. 2: 128.
FamilyMyricaceae
Determination Morella singularis (Parra-Osorio) Parra-Osorio
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2012
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textcited in Brittonia 54: 325. 2002 [2003]
FamilyMyricaceae
Determination Myrica sp.
Determined byR Secco (K)
Date Determined1994
FamilyMyricaceae
Determination Myrica pubescens Willdenow
Determined byLC. [Leon Croizat]
Date Determined1945-06-**
Annotation Textspecimen a ne pro Euphorbiaceae accepto ex c.f. E.P.K. [E. P. Killip] atque A. C. Sm. [Smith]; infauste no Alchornea primo intuito sumptum ob puncticulos ceriferas minimos vel nullos
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Alchornea cerifera Croizat
Determined byLC. [Leon Croizat, written on drawing mounted on sheet]
Date Determined1943-03-16
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Alchornea cerifera Croizat
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation Textholotypus
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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