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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Stelis
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00104926; 00084375
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorM. B. Foster
Collector number1774
CountryColombia
StateNorte de Santander
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Colombia: Norte de Santander
LocalityBetween El Carmen and Convención
Date Collected1946-09-23
Elevation1371 m
Verbatim Elevation4500 ft
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7a603667-ac11-4008-b358-95151c2bbc52
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00104926
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Stelis platystachya Garay & Dunsterville
Determined byGaray, Leslie Andrew
Annotation TextHolotype
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Stelis platystachya Garay & Dunsterville
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2006-03-03
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Stelis platystachya Garay & Dunsterville) Venez. Orchid. Ill. [Dunsterville & Garay] 1976. 6: 424.
Accession NumberAMES 69498
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d1ba61d2-4691-4409-a8e2-c3159602a6e2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00084375
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Stelis platystachya Garay & Dunsterville
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation TextType
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Stelis platystachya Garay & Dunsterville
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2013-03-21
Determination RemarksFlower from holotype at AMES [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Stelis platystachya Garay & Dunsterville) Venez. Orchid. Ill. [Dunsterville & Garay] 1976. 6: 424.
Accession NumberAMES 69498
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Myoxanthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01089280
CollectorM. B. Foster
Collector number1339
CountryColombia
StateMagdalena
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Colombia: Magdalena
Localityat"Cleveland" in Mts above hacienda Cincinnati, Santa Marta
Date Collected1946-08-02
Elevation2164 m
Verbatim Elevation7100 ft
Habitatdense rainforest
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/edf944e0-1cda-43cd-a6b6-60006f50794a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01089280
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Myoxanthus reymondii (H. Karsten) Luer
Determined byLuer, Carlyle August
Date Determined1991-10-05
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 116191
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksCollector; Earle Smith

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02109370
CollectorM. B. Foster
Collector number1817
CountryColombia
StateCundinamarca
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Colombia: Cundinamarca
LocalitySuesca
Date Collected1946-10-09
Verbatim Elevation8,600 ft.
Habitaton rocks
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/03a63b11-fb7c-4ac7-8beb-8edafe171082
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02109370
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Epidendrum ibaguense Kunth
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 67261
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02108195
CollectorM. B. Foster
Collector number1648
CountryColombia
StateNorte de Santander
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Colombia: Norte de Santander
LocalityTeorama Trail
Date Collected1946-09-10 - 1946-09-11
Verbatim Elevation5,000 ft.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e7d3bae6-28c2-4033-85e2-b515f91603fe
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02108195
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Epidendrum rigidum Jacquin
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 106894
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Prosthechea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02124552
CollectorM. B. Foster
Collector number1916
CountryColombia
StateCundinamarca
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Colombia: Cundinamarca
LocalitySalto de Tequendama
Date Collected1946-10-16
Verbatim Elevation7,000 ft.
Habitatepiphytic & also on rocks
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/047170cc-69be-46cf-a8d7-86b6631aeece
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02124552
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Prosthechea hartwegii (Lindley) W. E. Higgins
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 103336
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBromeliaceae: Guzmania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02014114
CollectorM. B. Foster
Collector number2183
CountryColombia
StateNariño
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Colombia: Nariño
LocalityNariño: Ricaurte
Date Collected1946-11-15
Verbatim Elevation4,000 ft
Habitaton trees
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d26e1b1a-3156-4bb0-9719-e15ec04c4cc1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02014114
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Guzmania rhonhofiana Harms
Determined bySmith, Lyman Bradford
Date Determined1947-10-30
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBromeliaceae: Mezobromelia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02014381
CollectorM. B. Foster
Collector number2129
CountryColombia
StateNariño
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Colombia: Nariño
LocalityNariño: Altaquer
Date Collected1946-11-11
Verbatim Elevation3,500 ft
Habitatin trees
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/35fe8a8a-d129-4ec6-bad8-08dd321541cb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02014381
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Mezobromelia capituligera (Grisebach) J. R. Grant
Determined byGrant, Jason R.
Date Determined1997
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkssheet 1

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