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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae
Classification 1Asteraceae: Mutisia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00010667
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number1235
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalityPiñasniocj, Panticalla Pass, about 3600 m.
Date Collected1915-06-18
Elevation3600 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/17692de4-c74a-4171-8fbe-98ec074afdf4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00010667
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx US
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Mutisia
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Mutisia venusta S. F. Blake
Determined byS. F. Blake
Date Determined1933
Determination RemarksPencilled on sheet
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Mutisia venusta S. F. Blake
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextIsotypus!
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Mutisia venusta S. F. Blake
Verified byHarvard University Herbaria LAPI Team
Date Determined2008-04-21
Determination Remarks"(Cook & Gilbert 1235)" noted on label
Taxon Reference(for Mutisia venusta S. F. Blake) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1933. 46: 191.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Croton
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00047360
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number543
CountryPeru
StateCuzco
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Cuzco
LocalityOllantaytambo, ca. 3000 m.
Date Collected1915-05-01
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/519e1cfb-d1b5-4b5e-97f4-339ba9845d12
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00047360
HerbariumA
Previous ownershipex US
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Croton sp.
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Croton boissieri Müller Argoviensis
Determination Remarks[pencilled on sheet]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
DeterminationCompare Croton thurifer Kunth
Determination Remarks[pencilled on sheet]
Annotation Text!
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Croton nitidulifolius Croizat
Determined byCroizat, Leon Camille Marius
Date Determined1939
Determination Remarks[written on sheet]
Annotation TextHolotypus !
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
DeterminationNot Croton adipatus Kunth
Determined byCroizat, Leon Camille Marius
Date Determined1939
Annotation Text[written on label]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Croton nitidulifolius Croizat
Verified byCroizat, Leon Camille Marius
Date Determined1942-06-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Croton nitidulifolius Croizat) Darwiniana 1944. 6: 465.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Proustia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00011457
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number538
CountryPeru
StateCuzco
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Cuzco
LocalityOllantaytambo
Date Collected1915-05-04
Elevation3000 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/65e19a6d-2d0d-4c66-93fd-3fec564d31bf
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00011457
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx US
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Proustia cuneata S. F. Blake
Determined byS. F. Blake
Date Determined1933
Determination RemarksWritten on sheet [is Current name]
Annotation Texttype coll.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Proustia cuneata S. F. Blake
Verified byHarvard University Herbaria LAPI Team
Date Determined2008-07-01
Determination Remarks"Cook & Gilbert 538" noted on label
Taxon Reference(for Proustia cuneata S. F. Blake) Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1924. 22: 653.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Altensteinia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00000158
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number1847
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalityPiñasniocj, Panticalla Pass
Date Collected1915-07-15
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b8c88a28-ad33-4ef5-a549-c9f767500900
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00000158
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Altensteinia matthewsii H. G. Reichenbach
Determination RemarksArev: Not a type [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00100048; 00082677
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number709
CountryPeru
StateCuzco
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Cuzco
LocalityOllantay tambo
Date Collected1915-05-13
Elevation3000 m
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b2362cab-49fb-4980-a220-953415e99ffa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00100048
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Habenaria pumiloides C. Schweinfurth
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2006-06-06
Determination RemarksHolotype: US [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Habenaria pumiloides C. Schweinfurth) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1941. 9: 53.
Accession NumberAMES 42081
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/37d1121c-f4d7-4fbf-8a46-974a304f80a4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00082677
HerbariumAMES
SubcollectionGlycerine Collection
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
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RemarksDrawing from Holotype specimen ex US. Three flowers from the type in the glycerine collection

ClassificationAsteraceae: Eupatorium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00007687
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number1115
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalitySan Miguel, Urubamba Valley.
Date Collected1915-06-07
Elevation1800 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ae077fbd-7e8b-45ad-9f94-e4c030ae5b15
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00007687
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eupatorium gilbertii B. L. Robinson
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Eupatorium gilbertii B. L. Robinson
Verified byD. E. Boufford (A)
Date Determined1982
Determination Remarks [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Eupatorium gilbertii B. L. Robinson) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1919. 55: 16.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[Fragment in packet]
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Mikania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00010308
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number853
CountryPeru
StateCuzco
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Cuzco
LocalityMachu Picchu
Date Collected1915-05-22
Elevation2100 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9e384f65-4ecb-4247-bdc6-33790dd48b2e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00010308
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx US
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Mikania filicifolia B. L. Robinson
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Mikania filicifolia B. L. Robinson
Determined byW.C. Holmes
Date Determined1980
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Mikania filicifolia B. L. Robinson
Verified byA. P. Kirchgessner
Date Determined1992
Taxon Reference(for Mikania filicifolia B. L. Robinson) Contr. Gray Herb. 1920. 61: 14.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationChenopodiaceae: Chenopodium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00037189
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number161
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalitySanta Rosa, south side of La Raya Pass
Date Collected1915-04-11
Elevation4000 m
Verbatim Elevationabout 4000 meters
ContainerPlants of Peru
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e5890356-9054-44f5-8093-eb3d6eaeb0b8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00037189
HerbariumGH
FamilyChenopodiaceae
Determination Chenopodium pallidicaule Aellen
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
FamilyChenopodiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Chenopodium pallidicaule Aellen
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Chenopodium pallidicaule Aellen) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 1929. 26: 126.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Aspidogyne
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Ligeophila
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00082589
Type StatusType
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number1093
CountryPeru
StateCusco
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Cusco: Urubamba
LocalityTorontoy
Date Collected1915-06-05
Elevation2400 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7be14a40-d7a0-46b0-8e70-6505da8377fe
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00082589
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipUS
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Aspidogyne misera (Ormerod) Ormerod
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Ligeophila misera Ormerod
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2010-04-07
Determination RemarksHolotype: US [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Ligeophila misera Ormerod) Oasis (Dora Creek) 2004. 3: 8, f. s.n. (p. 14).
SubcollectionGlycerine Collection
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine

ClassificationErythroxylaceae: Erythroxylum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00948704
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number1574
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalitySanta Ana
Date Collected1915-06-29
Verbatim Elevationabout 900 meters
ContainerPlants of Peru
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d5ed4970-883b-4edf-aff4-7c71ca8296f1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00948704
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution
FamilyErythroxylaceae
Determination Erythroxylum coca Lamarck
Determined byMachado Cazorla, Edgardo
Date Determined1968-05-**
FamilyErythroxylaceae
Determination Erythroxylum coca Lamarck
Determined byPlowman, Timothy Charles
Date Determined1980-06-01
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Altensteinia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02162391
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number388
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalityOllantaytambo
Date Collected1915-04-27
Verbatim Elevationabout 3000 meters
ContainerPlants of Peru
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cedbb409-41da-409a-ae08-a7af378ec9ae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02162391
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipFrom The United States National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Altensteinia fimbriata Kunth
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Altensteinia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02162391
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number388
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalityOllantaytambo
Date Collected1915-04-27
Verbatim Elevationabout 3000 meters
ContainerPlants of Peru
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cedbb409-41da-409a-ae08-a7af378ec9ae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02162391
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipFrom The United States National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Altensteinia fimbriata Kunth
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Beadlea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02092668
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number10730
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalitySanta Rosa, Urubamba Valley
Date Collected1915-07-09
Verbatim Elevation1200 meters
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f4921ca0-2f7f-4993-8b84-bce5d7be881e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02092668
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Beadlea elata (Swartz) Small ex Britton
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 21991
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02110836
CollectorO. F. Cook & G. B. Gilbert
Collector number533
CountryPeru
StateCusco
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Cusco: Urubamba: Ollantaytambo
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1915-05-01
Verbatim Elevationabout 3000 meters
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/99bd6c7f-276b-4971-9022-dee23973edef
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02110836
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Epidendrum elongatum Jacquin
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 21742
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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