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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationMeliaceae: Aglaia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00934281
CollectorP. L. Comanor
Collector number1165
CountrySri Lanka
GeographyAsia: India (Region): Sri Lanka
LocalityRuhuna National Park; Block I, main Yala road
Date Collected1968-03-28
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/88f95061-4a71-4d25-8d63-580b4973cdb2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00934281
HerbariumA
FamilyMeliaceae
Determination Aglaia elaeagnoidea (A. Jussieu) Bentham
Determined byPannell, C. M.
Date Determined1997-07-02
Determination Remarks[0]
FamilyMeliaceae
Determination Aglaia roxburghiana (Wight & Arnott) Miquel
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Annotation TextIdentified in E. M. Joyce et al. Blumea 68: 28 (26-38). 2023.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationApocynaceae: Catharanthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02114375
CollectorP. L. Comanor
Collector number1013
CountrySri Lanka
GeographyAsia: India (Region): Sri Lanka
LocalityMuligoda (between Panadura & Kalutara.)
Date Collected1968-02-14
Verbatim Elevation5-10 m
HabitatCoconut plantation; weedy, scattered undergrowth.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7e608c31-fefd-40da-862b-f7bb7d03c163
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02114375
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Catharanthus roseus Linnaeus & G. Don
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Ichnocarpus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02116581
CollectorP. L. Comanor
Collector number723
CountrySri Lanka
GeographyAsia: India (Region): Sri Lanka
LocalityMatale-Dambulla road, before mile marker 44 (A9).
Date Collected1968-01-12
Verbatim Elevation215 m
HabitatRoad side forest patch edge.
Frequencycommon.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/48cc01b4-ab0f-4628-a549-1f67efbd28de
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02116581
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Ichnocarpus frutescens (Linnaeus) W. T. Aiton
Determined byMiddleton, David John
Date Determined1992-03-06
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksPollen collected.

ClassificationApocynaceae: Petchia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02382377
CollectorP. L. Comanor
Collector number1136
CountrySri Lanka
GeographyAsia: India (Region): Sri Lanka
LocalityDehiowita.
Date Collected1968-03-20
Verbatim Elevation300 m
HabitatRoad side.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bf8938fe-5349-4a5e-b8d4-76be19615631
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02382377
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Petchia ceylanica (Wight) Livera
Determined byHuber, Herbert Franz Josef
Date Determined1978
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Rauvolfia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02383858
CollectorP. L. Comanor
Collector number985
CountrySri Lanka
GeographyAsia: India (Region): Sri Lanka
Locality1 mile from A7 on Ambawela road.
Date Collected1968 [11.2.68]
Verbatim Elevation1860m
Habitatnear road.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/14fce11b-1560-4d46-8c40-a8f51702bbe1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02383858
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Rauvolfia densiflora Bentham ex Hooker f.
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksPollen collected.

ClassificationLeea: Vitaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02326298
CollectorP. L. Comanor
Collector number1181
CountrySri Lanka
GeographyAsia: India (Region): Sri Lanka: Peradeniya
LocalityUniversity; lower Hantana
Date Collected1968 [10.4.68]
Verbatim Elevation525 m
HabitatRoadside and adjacent lateritic slopes
ContainerPlants of Ceylon
Frequencyone seen
ProjectAll Asia TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e0f04f7f-9f43-49aa-8710-f4510183cf28
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02326298
HerbariumGH
FamilyVitaceae
Determination Leea indica (N. L. Burman) Merrill
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Tabernaemontana
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02372345
CollectorP. L. Comanor
Collector number1136
CountrySri Lanka
GeographyAsia: India (Region): Sri Lanka
LocalityDehiowita. near homes; Road side.
Date Collected1968-03-20
Verbatim Elevation300 m
ContainerPlants of Ceylon
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0b11a2ab-47cc-4d63-b3ef-8b5738266bd3
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02372345
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Herbarium Vadense (WAG)
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Tabernaemontana divaricata (Linnaeus) R. Brown ex Roemer & Schultes
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksprobably planted

ClassificationSolanaceae: Brugmansia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00801929
CollectorP. L. Comanor
Collector number903
CountrySri Lanka
StateNuwara Eliya
GeographyAsia: India (Region): Sri Lanka: Nuwara Eliya
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1968-02-02
Verbatim Elevation1880 m.
HabitatRoad side.
ProjectHerbariomiX - Dior
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8063a7ec-a63b-45b3-bdc6-c718faf22b91
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00801929
HerbariumA
FamilySolanaceae
Determination Brugmansia suaveolens (Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow) Sweet
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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