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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationMyrtaceae: Syzygium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00257709
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 470
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa
LocalityNu'utele, the dominant tree on the islet off the east end of Upolu; "anume".
Date Collected1973-08-09
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b26ecd8a-2edb-4a65-b33e-c5b21865a14e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00257709
HerbariumA
FamilyMyrtaceae
Determination Syzygium clusiifolium (A. Gray) Müller Berol.
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationGesneriaceae: Cyrtandra
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00277095
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 396
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Upolu
LocalityGrowing on the coast at Luatuanu'u.
Date Collected1973-07-22
Habitatcoastal
ContainerPlants of Samoa
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4701cbb9-4f43-4364-bfd4-081d192e0783
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00277095
HerbariumA
FamilyGesneriaceae
Determination Cyrtandra samoensis A. Gray
Date Determined1973
Determination Remarks[0] [is label name]
FamilyGesneriaceae
Determination Cyrtandra samoensis A. Gray
Determined byClark, John Robert
Date Determined2012-12-07
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationAraceae: Caladium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01655389
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 1096
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Upolu
Localityon the road from Aleisa to Lanoanea
Date Collected1973-11-05
Habitatcommon in a grassy area on the road
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b9f6732f-6144-4235-ae73-74ff897e5820
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01655389
HerbariumA
FamilyAraceae
Determination Caladium bicolor (Aiton) Ventenat
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAraceae: Rhaphidophora
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01630365
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW1036
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Savai'i
Localityabove Asau in Block 28
Date Collected1973-10-23
Verbatim Elevation650 m
Habitatclimbing on trees in the forest
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fa9bf3ff-293e-4f3f-a986-37c9987a1cf6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01630365
HerbariumA
FamilyAraceae
Determination Rhaphidophora reineckei Engler
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationPiperaceae: Peperomia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01978742
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 761
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Upolu
Localityon Mt. Mariota
Date Collected1973-09-27
Verbatim Elevation500 m
Habitatgrowing on a tree trunk in the forest
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9226ee3f-354a-46ae-ba19-6abb211c2e59
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01978742
HerbariumA
FamilyPiperaceae
Determination Peperomia lonchophylla C. de Candolle
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPiperaceae: Peperomia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01978807
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 796
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Upolu
Localityat Afiamalu
Date Collected1973-10-02
Verbatim Elevation600 m
Habitatgrowing in the forest
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a4bf8da0-ecf0-4ac4-99f4-043d5e31b38b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01978807
HerbariumA
FamilyPiperaceae
Determination Peperomia rechingerae C. de Candolle
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPiperaceae: Piper
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01883587
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 792
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Upolu
Localityat Afiamalu
Date Collected1973-10-02
Verbatim Elevation650 m
Habitatclimbing in trees in the forest
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/27d1c49f-0693-4ea7-a7ac-cdd6c81b706b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01883587
HerbariumA
FamilyPiperaceae
Determination Piper graeffei Warburg
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Alyxia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02181892
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 699
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Upolu
Localitynear Tiavi
Date Collected1973-09-18
Verbatim Elevation600 m.
Habitatclimbing in trees in the forest
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ad55457a-4d87-4af3-bcc9-867f1f8df64e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02181892
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Alyxia bracteolosa A. Gray
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)02181938
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 681
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Upolu
Localitynear Utumapu.
Date Collected1973-09-16
Verbatim Elevation450 m.
Habitatgrowing on trees in the forest
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5fa057e0-6348-45a8-b1de-aab741f01981
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02181938
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Alyxia bracteolosa A. Gray
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)02181957
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 390
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Upolu
Localitynear the coast at Luatuanu'u.
Date Collected1973-07-22
Habitatgrowing in an open area on top of the cliff
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/abad56c8-e6a4-4fd8-9ddb-8f5500ee6872
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02181957
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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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Corymborkis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02089008
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW1034
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa
Localityinland from Asau
Date Collected1973-10-23
Verbatim Elevation650 m.
Habitatgrowing in the forest
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3f14e773-05d3-4126-bb8e-107daea147ec
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02089008
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Corymborkis veratrifolia (Reinwardt) Blume
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Cerbera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02114776
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW1209
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Savai'i
Localitygrowing along the coast near Salelaloga.l
Date Collected1973-11-27
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d15a66bf-df85-4c47-bdc3-550711521c7f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02114776
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Cerbera manghas Linnaeus
Determined byLeeuwenberg, Anthonius Josephus Maria
Date Determined1996
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Funtumia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02115954
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 1093
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Upolu
Localitycommon in disturbed areas inland from Aleisa
Date Collected1973-11-05
Verbatim Elevation450 m.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a6eb7739-c2f5-4567-8b19-ebdb5bfa338b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02115954
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Funtumia elastica (Preuss) Stapf
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Dendrobium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02337235
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW971
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Savai'i
Localityabout 3 miles southeast of Asau
Date Collected1973-10-19
Verbatim Elevation30 m
HabitatEpiphytic, growing on a tree trunk in the forest
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e31b1c3f-d812-4118-9fcf-2bdb3f05859d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02337235
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Dendrobium vaupelianum Kraenzlin
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Calanthe
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02388432
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 1225
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Savai'i
Localitysouth of Tafuauta
Date Collected1973-11-28
Verbatim Elevation20 m
Habitatgrowing in the forest
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a47b18cf-91a4-427f-8a23-a92e4f269b8f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02388432
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Calanthe triplicata (Willen) Ames
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Appendicula
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02340875
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW 535
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Savai'i
Localityin the forest above Ologogo
Date Collected1973-08-22
Verbatim Elevation700 m
Habitatgrowing on a tree-trunk
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a6abbb7d-9b48-462d-bb34-059a587cbd9d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02340875
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Appendicula bracteosa H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Bulbophyllum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02384316
CollectorW. A. Whistler
Collector numberW440
CountrySamoa
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Samoa: Upolu
Localityon the Agriculture Dept. farm at Le Mafa Pass
Date Collected1973-08-07
Verbatim Elevation350 m
Habitaton trees in the forest
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6f017eb0-ee23-4ca7-94f6-785c8f9b62d2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02384316
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Bulbophyllum gibbonianum Schlechter
Determined byKores, Paul Joseph
Date Determined1990-11-07
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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