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Index of Botanical Specimens

Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00000345; 00082313
CollectorJ. B. Edwards
Collector number24
CountryHonduras
StateFrancisco Morazán
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Honduras: Francisco Morazán
LocalityTegucigalpa, Peña Blanca, vicinity of San Juancito; 5000-6000 ft. alt.
Date Collected1931-08-09
HabitatIn cloud forest
ContainerFlora of Honduras
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7e0cddc2-c15e-4b52-aab4-fae9d3cdc8f5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00000345
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Bletia edwardsii Ames
Verified byG. A. Romero & T. Chehaibar
Date Determined1991-05-**
Taxon Reference(for Bletia edwardsii Ames) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1932. 45: 1.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Bletia reflexa Lindley
Determined byL. O. Williams
Date Determined1950
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Bletia edwardsi Ames
Determination Remarks [label name]
Accession NumberAMES 37774
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0afbdac7-d0ab-4b38-b6e0-59a2fe48dd64
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00082313
HerbariumAMES
SubcollectionGlycerine Collection
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
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RemarksA drawing of the flower on sheet A flower in glycerine collection

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