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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCucurbitaceae: Sicyocarya
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00065641
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number18041
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii: Kauai County
LocalityKokee
Date Collected1926-06-25
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/80a83aa7-a178-4fda-a4f1-31897f7bac44
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00065641
HerbariumGH
FamilyCucurbitaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Sicyocarya kauaiensis H. St. John
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Sicyocarya kauaiensis H. St. John) Phytologia 1987. 64(1): 52.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00011645
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number2134
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii: Hawaii County
Locality25 miles from Waimea toward Kona, Hawaii
Date Collected1926-08-18
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bc856b12-6a2e-4454-a6ca-03db18cecb87
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00011645
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Railliardia vafra O. Degener & Sherff ex Sherff
Verified byG. D. Carr
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Railliardia vafra O. Degener & Sherff ex Sherff) Bot. Gaz. 1934. 96: 153.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Dubautia linearis (Gaud.) Keck subsp. hillebrandii (Mann) G. Carr (det. G. D. Carr, 1984)

ClassificationLobeliaceae: Clermontia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00033101
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number2186
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii: Hawaii County
LocalityEast slope of Pololu Valley, Hawaii
Date Collected1926-08-11
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0fd88965-b0dd-4d3f-8c79-918e4d48dde2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00033101
HerbariumA
FamilyLobeliaceae
Determination Clermontia kohalae Rock
Determined byT. G. Lammers
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyLobeliaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Clermontia convallis E. Wimmer
Verified byT. G. Lammers
Taxon Reference(for Clermontia convallis E. Wimmer) Pflanzenr. [Engler] 1968. 4, Fam. 276c: 827.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksThis collection is also an isotype of Clermontia leptoclada Rock var. holopsila Wimmer (see record number 33102); = Clermontia kohalae Rock (det. T. G. Lammers, 1987)

ClassificationEurya: Theaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00024935
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number8675
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii: Kauai County
LocalityWaineke Swamp, Kolsee, Kauai
Date Collected1926-07-01
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/20f0e502-12f5-419e-8404-2c1888a50db8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00024935
HerbariumA
FamilyTheaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Eurya degeneri Kobuski
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Eurya degeneri Kobuski) J. Arnold Arbor. 1935. 16: 351.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLobeliaceae: Clermontia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00033102
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number2186
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii: Hawaii County
LocalityEast slope of Pololu Valley, Hawaii
Date Collected1926-08-11
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/dc3bef46-e96c-4f85-af47-b520de4a3a3e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00033102
HerbariumA
FamilyLobeliaceae
Determination Clermontia kohalae Rock
Determined byT. G. Lammers
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyLobeliaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Clermontia leptoclada var. holopsila E. Wimmer
Verified byT. G. Lammers
Taxon Reference(for Clermontia leptoclada var. holopsila E. Wimmer) Pflanzenr. [Engler] 1943. 4, Fam. 276b: 82.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksThis collection is also an isotype of Clermontia convallis Wimmer (see record number 33101); = Clermontia kohalae Rock (det. T. G. Lammers, 1987)

ClassificationAraliaceae: Tetraplasandra
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00073614
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number18021
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii: Kauai County
LocalityKokee, northeastern Kauai
Date Collected1926-06-24
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1e99826b-c2b3-4a52-a17b-1ae67565f017
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00073614
HerbariumA
FamilyAraliaceae
Determination Tetraplasandra oahuensis (A. Gray) Harms
Determined byP.P. Lowry II
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAraliaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Tetraplasandra meiandra var. degeneri Sherff
Verified byT. Whitfeld
Taxon Reference(for Tetraplasandra meiandra var. degeneri Sherff) Bot. Leafl. 1952. 6: 27.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Tetraplasandra oahuensis (A. Gray) Harms, det. P.P. Lowry II, 1985

ClassificationAraliaceae: Reynoldsia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00072509
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number7128
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii
LocalityBetween Puuwaawaa and Huehue, Hawaii, T. Hawaii
Date Collected1926-08-22
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d8686983-8728-48dd-a7be-fb9e76f7bbe2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00072509
HerbariumGH
FamilyAraliaceae
Determination Reynoldsia sandwicensis A. Gray
Determined byP.P. Lowry II
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAraliaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Reynoldsia huehuensis var. brevipes Sherff
Taxon Reference(for Reynoldsia huehuensis var. brevipes Sherff) Bot. Leafl. 1952. 6: 13.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Reynoldsia sandwicensis A. Gray, det. P.P. Lowry II, 1985

ClassificationLoganiaceae: Labordia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00076616
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number10251
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii: Kauai County
LocalityNortheast of Kipu, rainforest
Date Collected1926-06-17
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c44ca078-1ed9-47ce-8fcd-fd525937f716
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00076616
HerbariumGH
FamilyLoganiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Labordia tinifolia var. microgyna O. Degener & Sherff
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Labordia tinifolia var. microgyna O. Degener & Sherff) Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 1939. 17(6): 537.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksHolotype (F), Isotypes (B, Degener Herb., GH)

ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Claoxylon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00045954
Type StatusType
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number8004
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii: Kauai County
LocalityWaimea Canyon near Kokee, Island of Kauai. Degeneri Sherff.
Date Collected1926-06-30
ContainerPlants of Hawaii
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/99a30fce-b36b-4523-9264-8c0193c5cedb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00045954
HerbariumA
Previous ownershipEx Herbarium Otto Degener
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Claoxylon sandwicense Müller Argoviensis
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Claoxylon sandwicense var. degeneri Sherff
Taxon Reference(for Claoxylon sandwicense var. degeneri Sherff) Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 1940. 17: 566.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLobeliaceae: Clermontia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00033119
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number2190
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii: Hawaii County
LocalityEast of Hilo
Date Collected1926-07-19
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/96471208-b82d-4b7e-98b1-158c908d356a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00033119
HerbariumA
FamilyLobeliaceae
Determination Clermontia hawaiiensis (Hillebrand) Rock
Determined byT. G. Lammers
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyLobeliaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Clermontia kohalae var. hiloensis E. Wimmer
Verified byT. G. Lammers
Taxon Reference(for Clermontia kohalae var. hiloensis E. Wimmer) Pflanzenr. [Engler] 1943. 4, Fam. 276b: 84.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Clermontia hawaiiensis (Hillebrand) Rock (det. T. G. Lammers, 1988)

ClassificationAraliaceae: Tetraplasandra
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00073612
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number17796
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii: Honolulu County
LocalityOahu, slope northeast of Nuuanu
Date Collected1926-11-20
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7442a578-19cf-4417-89e3-5e75b9423e6d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00073612
HerbariumA
FamilyAraliaceae
Determination Tetraplasandra oahuensis (A. Gray) Harms
Determined byP.P. Lowry II
Date Determined1985
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAraliaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Tetraplasandra lydgatei var. leptorhachis O. Degener & Sherff
Verified byT. Whitfeld
Taxon Reference(for Tetraplasandra lydgatei var. leptorhachis O. Degener & Sherff) Bot. Leafl. 1952. 6: 20.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Alyxia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02180063
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number9812
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii: Kauai County
LocalityWaineke Swamp, Kokee
Date Collected1926-06-28
HabitatSunny swamp.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c84796f6-60a0-4d7e-83f8-6f099407aa18
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02180063
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Alyxia stellata (J. R. Forster & G. Forster) Roemer & Schultes
Determined byMiddleton, David John
Date Determined2000
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Alyxia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02180051
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number9813
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii
Locality17 miles from Kohala toward Waimea
Date Collected1926-08-14
HabitatAlong road. In rain-forest mauka of road.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a04d6176-5a71-46eb-8de5-0fbfefb9d9c5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02180051
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Alyxia stellata (J. R. Forster & G. Forster) Roemer & Schultes
Determined byMiddleton, David John
Date Determined2000
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBrassicaceae: Lepidium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02361873
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number17210
StateHawaii
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Hawaii
LocalityOlokele Canyon, Kauai, T. H.
Date Collected1926-07-03
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4f357421-bd47-4e83-bcee-d65fd343ea89
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02361873
HerbariumA
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Lepidium serra H. Mann
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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