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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Acalypha
Classification 1Euphorbiaceae
Classification 2Euphorbiaceae: Acalypha
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00299859
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorC. G. T. Kotschy
Collector number516
CountrySudan
StateKordofan
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Sudan: Kordofan
LocalityAd montem Cordofanum Arasch-Cool
Date Collected1839-10-10 [10. Oct. 1839]
Habitatin limosis spongiosis
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b73ae108-1b3c-4660-8b62-21ff363cd9d4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00299859
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership1875. From Herb. J. Gay, purchased by Dr. Hooker
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Acalypha hochstetteriana Müller Argoviensis
Determination Remarks[penciledl annotation on label]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Mercurialis
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation TextMercurialis alternifolia [nom. Illeg.]; Sept. 1841[written on label]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Acalypha hochstetteriana Müller Argoviensis
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Acalypha hochstetteriana Müller Argoviensis) Linnaea 1865. 34: 39.
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Acalypha hochstetteriana Müller Argoviensis
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2010
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextIsotype
Taxon Reference(for Acalypha hochstetteriana Müller Argoviensis) Linnaea 1865. 34: 39.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Acalypha
Classification 1Euphorbiaceae: Claoxylon
Classification 2Euphorbiaceae: Acalypha
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00299860
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorC. G. T. Kotschy
Collector number156
CountrySudan
StateKordofan
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Sudan: Kordofan
LocalityAd montem Cordofanum Arasch-Cool
Date Collected1839-10-10 [10. Oct. 1839]
Habitatin limosis spongiosis
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f455a7db-3747-4172-b574-53c8eb4c68b0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00299860
HerbariumGH
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Acalypha hochstetteriana Müller Argoviensis
Determined byCroizat, Leon Camille Marius
Determination Remarks[pencilled on sheet]
Annotation Textfide Fl. T. Afr. 6[1]: 901
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Claoxylon mercurialis Thwaites
Determination Remarks[pencilled annotation on sheet]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Acalypha hochstetteriana Müller Argoviensis
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Acalypha hochstetteriana Müller Argoviensis) Linnaea 1865. 34: 39.
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Acalypha hochstetteriana Müller Argoviensis
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2010
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Acalypha hochstetteriana Müller Argoviensis) Linnaea 1865. 34: 39.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Bidens
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00303926
Type StatusIsolectotype
CollectorC. G. T. Kotschy
Collector number79
CountrySudan
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Sudan
Localityad stagna pluvialia in radice orientali montis Arasch-Cool [Kordofan; east of Mt. Arasch-Cool]
Date Collected1839-09-30
Habitatpools; mountains
ContainerKotschyi iter Nubicum
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2cfe4783-a890-47c5-85af-e50dfeb39c58
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00303926
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Compositae of Dr. F. W. Klatt, Purchased 1898
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Bidens kotschyi Schultz Bipontinus ex Walpers
Determined byE.E. Sherff [Earl Edward Sherff]
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextCotype
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Bidens bipinnata Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name]
Annotation TextKotschi iter Nubicum
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationHolochiloma: Verbenaceae
Classification 1Premna: Verbenaceae
Classification 2Holochiloma: Verbenaceae
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00387859; 00387895
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorC. G. T. Kotschy
Collector number198
CountrySudan
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Sudan
Localitymontis Cordofani [Kurdufan] Arasch-Cool
Date Collected1839-10-21
HabitatIn rupium fissuris
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d48938a6-07d9-4c10-90ac-c13c9de845d6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00387859
HerbariumGH
FamilyVerbenaceae
Determination Holochiloma resinosum Hochstetter
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyVerbenaceae
Determination Premna resinosa (Hochstetter) Schauer
Determined byB.L.R. [B. L. Robinson]
Date Determined1914
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyVerbenaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Holochiloma resinosum Hochstetter
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2013
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Holochiloma resinosum Hochstetter) Flora 1841. 24: 371.
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/80afcf5a-4453-47ae-bce3-b2e255e95ae4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00387895
HerbariumGH
FamilyVerbenaceae
Determination Holochiloma resinosum Hochstetter
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyVerbenaceae
Determination Premna resinosa (Hochstetter) Schauer
Determined byB.L.R. [B. L. Robinson]
Date Determined1914
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyVerbenaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Holochiloma resinosum Hochstetter
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2013
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Holochiloma resinosum Hochstetter) Flora 1841. 24: 371.
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationHolochiloma: Verbenaceae
Classification 1Premna: Verbenaceae
Classification 2Holochiloma: Verbenaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00387896
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorC. G. T. Kotschy
Collector number414
CountrySudan
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Sudan
LocalityIn fauce vallis prope Milbes
Date Collected1839-12-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bad1de0c-0b83-4ab0-928d-eb95a21d1b37
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00387896
HerbariumGH
FamilyVerbenaceae
Determination Holochiloma resinosum Hochstetter
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyVerbenaceae
Determination Premna resinosa (Hochstetter) Schauer
Determined byB.L.R. [B. L. Robinson]
Date Determined1914
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyVerbenaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Holochiloma resinosum Hochstetter
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2013
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Holochiloma resinosum Hochstetter) Flora 1841. 24: 371.
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCaesalpiniaceae: Bauhinia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01154201
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorC. G. T. Kotschy
Collector number301
CountrySudan
StateKurdufan
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Sudan: Kurdufan
LocalityAd pagum Cordofanum Milbes
Date Collected1839-09-05
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cd7bd13f-89d0-4af3-9524-146b7812d854
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01154201
HerbariumGH
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Bauhinia tamarindacea Delile
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Text(sed non B. reticulata DC. - legumina Benzoen redolent]
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Bauhinia benzoin Kotschy ex Schweinfurth
Determined byJ.F.M. [J. F. Macbride]
Date Determined1919
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Bauhinia reticulata de Candolle
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Bauhinia benzoin Kotschy ex Schweinfurth
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Bauhinia benzoin Kotschy ex Schweinfurth) Reliq. Kotschy. 1868. 12, t. 11.
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationSolanum: Solanaceae
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00395082
Other Barcodes on Sheet00395064; 00395083
CollectorC. G. T. Kotschy
Collector number291
CountrySudan
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Sudan
LocalityAd pagum Cordofanum Milbes
Date Collected1839-12-04
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/365121ca-59b4-459a-bce1-04b18b5fd6c5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00395082
HerbariumGH
FamilySolanaceae
Determination Solanum pseudospinosum C. H. Wright
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Annotation Text[S. pseudospinosum type on same sheet]
FamilySolanaceae
Determination Solanum tarderemotum Bitter
Determined byKnapp, Sandra Diane
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks[0] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationRubiaceae: Oldenlandia
Classification 1Rubiaceae
Classification 2Rubiaceae: Kohautia
Classification 3Rubiaceae: Hedyotis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01154600
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorC. G. T. Kotschy
Collector number46
CountrySudan
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Sudan
LocalityAd pagum Cordofanum Abu-Gerad locis humidis
Date Collected1839-09-22
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fd5180a5-d0a3-46c8-af6f-ffd42f835dda
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01154600
HerbariumGH
FamilyRubiaceae
Determination Oldenlandia strumosa (A. Richard) Kuntze
Determined by[annotation on sheet]
FamilyRubiaceae
Determination Kohautia sp.
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation TextKohuatia strumosa Hochst. [ined.]
FamilyRubiaceae
Determination Kohautia aspera (Roth) Bremekamp
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyRubiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Hedyotis strumosa A. Richard
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Hedyotis strumosa A. Richard) Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1848. 1: 364.
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationRubiaceae: Borreria
Classification 1Rubiaceae: Spermacoce
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01154982
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorC. G. T. Kotschy
Collector number240
CountrySudan
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Sudan
LocalityIn arenosis planitiei ad montem Cordofanum Kohn
Date Collected1839-11-06
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4fe32103-144f-4b76-bbe2-8bc303cf23ba
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01154982
HerbariumGH
FamilyRubiaceae
Determination Borreria compacta (Hochstetter ex Hiern) K. Schumann
Determined by[annotation on sheet]
FamilyRubiaceae
Determination Spermacoce compacta Hochstetter ex Hiern
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyRubiaceae
Determination Spermacoce chaetocephala de Candolle
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyRubiaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Spermacoce compacta Hochstetter ex Hiern
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Spermacoce compacta Hochstetter ex Hiern) Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.]. 1877. 3: 239.
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationRubiaceae: Borreria
Classification 1Rubiaceae: Spermacoce
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01154983
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorC. G. T. Kotschy
Collector number259
CountrySudan
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Sudan
LocalityAd pagum Cordofanum Uachle
Date Collected1839-11-16
Habitatin savanna
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a8cb669f-da12-4ab4-9d30-74a33994c65b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01154983
HerbariumGH
FamilyRubiaceae
Determination Borreria leucadea (Hochstetter ex Hiern) K. Schumann
Determined by[annnotation on sheet]
FamilyRubiaceae
Determination Spermacoce leucadea Hochstetter ex Hiern
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyRubiaceae
Determination Spermacoce stachydea de Candolle
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyRubiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Spermacoce leucadea Hochstetter ex Hiern
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Spermacoce leucadea Hochstetter ex Hiern) Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.]. 1877. 3: 237.
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Orig tiff [187MB]
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ClassificationOrobanchaceae: Striga
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00395372
Other Barcodes on Sheet00395371
CollectorC. G. T. Kotschy
GeographyAfrica
LocalityNubia
Date Collected1839-10-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2c6de3be-2c7a-47ad-80fd-10961751aac7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00395372
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrobanchaceae
Determination Striga hermonthica (Delile) Bentham
Determined byMohamed, Kamal I.
Date Determined1991-05-19
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

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