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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00070240
CollectorW. Mathews
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/73efe536-dc63-4ea8-aa45-e0f154b0f17e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00070240
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Epidendrum cornutum Lindley
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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RemarksPhoto of type

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Oncidium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00102369
Type StatusPhotoOfType
CollectorW. Mathews
Collector number1068
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4a436307-ca67-46ad-becc-e33486a95978
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00102369
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status PhotoOfType
PhotoOfType of Oncidium aureum Lindley
Verified byG. A. Roemro & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2006-12-14
Determination RemarksNot a type [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Oncidium aureum Lindley) Sert. Orchid. sub t. 25.
Accession NumberAMES 38497
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksPhotos ex Herb. Lindley (K)

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00217971
Type StatusPhotoOfType
CollectorW. Mathews
Collector number3183
CountryPeru
StateAmazonas
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Amazonas: Chachapoyas
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fcda24f9-2a3e-4d13-ba9f-9577b20c8f39
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00217971
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Epidendrum lanipes Lindley
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status PhotoOfType
PhotoOfType of Epidendrum lanipes Lindley
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2006-04-18
Taxon Reference(for Epidendrum lanipes Lindley) Fol. Orchid. 1853. Epidendrum 91.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Physurus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00243085; 00083205
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorW. Mathews
Collector number1876
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7f24b56c-11d5-4c65-a33a-c20c38375919
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00243085
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Erythrodes bifalcis (Lindley) Ames
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Physurus bifalcis Lindley
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2006-09-14
Determination RemarksA photo of the type and an empty envelope (flower in glycerine) attached to the sheet [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Physurus bifalcis Lindley) Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 1840. 502.
Accession NumberAMES 19655
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d4b45830-dde0-414c-a563-02272147ad65
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083205
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex K; AMES No.19655
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Physurus bifalcis Lindley
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2011-02-11
Determination RemarksFlower from holotype at K [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Physurus bifalcis Lindley) Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 1840. 502.
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
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Orig tiff [48MB]
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Eupatorium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00007694
Type StatusPhotoOfType
CollectorW. Mathews
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalityChachapoyas
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a7050dd7-ec6c-4e86-8730-459747b4e322
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00007694
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eupatorium gracilentum B. L. Robinson
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status PhotoOfType
PhotoOfType of Eupatorium gracilentum B. L. Robinson
Determination Remarks[two photos of the two types deposited at NY]
Taxon Reference(for Eupatorium gracilentum B. L. Robinson) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1919. 55: 18.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[two photos of the two types deposited at NY located at bottom of sheet. Mounted with fragment of type in upper left corner of sheet (from Geneva?) barcode 257087
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Stelis
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00271975; 00084102
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorW. Mathews
Collector number1909
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalityCasapi
ContainerRecords from Herb. Lindley
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c9824be3-e6ca-4dc2-a6d9-6ff7415aad83
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00271975
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex Orchid Herbarium of L. A. Garay No.2460
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Stelis capillaris Lindley
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation TextIsotype
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Stelis capillaris Lindley
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2009-05-06
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Stelis capillaris Lindley) Compan. Bot. Mag. 1836. 2: 353.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/27fbcb74-5ca7-410e-8b90-615b5755aa4f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00084102
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex Orchid Herbarium L. A. Garay No.2460
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Stelis capillaris Lindley
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation TextType
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Stelis capillaris Lindley
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2013-01-07
Determination RemarksFlower from isotype at AMES [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Stelis capillaris Lindley) Compan. Bot. Mag. 1836. 2: 353.
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
Thumbnail image of sheet
RemarksOn sheet drawings of flower from Herb. Lindley

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Stelis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00287102
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorW. Mathews
Collector number1913
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalityCassapi
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2961463c-834c-484c-a2b2-12eea2e922d1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00287102
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex Orchid Herbarium of L. A. Garay No.4106
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Stelis lindleyana Cogniaux
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Stelis lindleyana Cogniaux
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2009-09-14
Determination RemarksThis drawing is from the ex Herbarium Lindley from the isosyntype of the collection of Mathews No.1913. In the microfiche is under the name of Stelis disticha
Taxon Reference(for Stelis lindleyana Cogniaux) Fl. Bras. [Martius] 1896. 3(4): 346.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Oncidium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00287130
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorW. Mathews
Collector numbersn
CountryPeru
StateAmazonas
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Amazonas: Chachapoyas
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/69c2d1d8-6443-4fe8-a2f5-6311028341fd
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00287130
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex Orchid Herbarium of L. A. Garay No.4871
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Oncidium excavatum Lindley
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Oncidium excavatum Lindley
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2009-09-22
Determination Remarks"Drawing from the type in Herb. Lindley, Kew"
Taxon Reference(for Oncidium excavatum Lindley) Sert. Orchid. 1838. t. 25, no. 3.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Physurus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00287144; 00083229
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorW. Mathews
Collector number1877
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/63145f0c-47be-4a13-93e0-4ea31e89a65b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00287144
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex Orchid Herbarium of L. A. Garay No.4207
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Physurus ovatus Lindley
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Physurus ovatus Lindley
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2009-09-23
Determination RemarksFragment consist of a broken flower; also a drawing of the holotype at Herb. Linld. [is a fragment]
Annotation TextAMES
Taxon Reference(for Physurus ovatus Lindley) Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 1840. 502.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/794e2ed8-f070-4e68-b6bd-39710f0c364d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083229
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex Orchid Herbarium of L. A. Garay No.4207
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Physurus ovatus Lindley
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2011-02-23
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Annotation TextAMES
Taxon Reference(for Physurus ovatus Lindley) Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 1840. 502.
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
Thumbnail image of sheet

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Prescottia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00083558
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorW. Mathews
Collector number1875
CountryPeru
StateAmazonas
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Amazonas
LocalityYambras
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/51789307-c64f-4ecc-81d3-520cdeb54ca0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083558
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex K
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Prescottia petiolaris Lindley
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2011-06-03
Determination RemarksFlower from holotype at K [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Annotation TextAMES
Taxon Reference(for Prescottia petiolaris Lindley) Bot. Reg. sub t. 1916.
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Spiranthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00083958
CollectorW. Mathews
Collector number1065
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalityMont Pariahuanca
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d65f65bd-5ee4-4c90-b8f1-e1ffec6ebd48
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083958
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex K
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Spiranthes hirta Lindley
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation TextType! (K)
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Spiranthes hirta Lindley
Determined byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2012-11-27
Determination RemarksFlower from type at K barcode No.00573831 [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is Current name]
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Spiranthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00083990
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorW. Mathews
Collector number676
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/66911f4d-9857-47ec-a215-c5bdda9f7899
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083990
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex K
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Spiranthes plantaginea Lindley
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation TextType; (K)
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Spiranthes plantaginea Lindley
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2012-11-29
Determination RemarksFlower from type at K [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Spiranthes plantaginea Lindley) Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 468.
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine

ClassificationParmeliaceae: Parmelia
Classification 1Fungi: Ascomycota: Teloschistales: Physciaceae: Anaptychia
Classification 2Parmeliaceae: Parmelia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00304063
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorW. Mathews
CountryPeru
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru
LocalityCasapi
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/16984faf-dd80-4b9e-91d0-f457af02e267
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00304063
HerbariumFH
Previous ownership[ex] Boston Scoiety of Natural History
FamilyParmeliaceae
Determination Parmelia corallophora Taylor
Determined by[T. Taylor]
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name]
Annotation Text[label names reads: Parmelia coralliphora Tayl.]; Physcia speciosa v. hypoleuca f. isidiophora! (P. speciosa v. dactyliza Nyl. ex ejus Syn.); [on sheet inside packet: =Physcia speciosa v. isidiosa Muell. Arg.]
FamilyPhysciaceae
Determination Anaptychia corallophora (Taylor) Vainio
Determined byHarris, Richard Clinton
Annotation TextEastman Thin Layer Chromagram Sheet 13181, n. 447-3 (Benzene-dioxane-glacial acetic acid (90:25:4): zeorin, triterpene, atranorin, triterpene
FamilyPhysciaceae
Determination Anaptychia corallophora (Taylor) Vainio
Determined byHale, Mason Ellsworth
Date Determined1955-11-**
Annotation Text[label reads Anaptychia coralliphora (Tayl)] Mat. chim.: atranorine and zeorine
FamilyParmeliaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Parmelia corallophora Taylor
Verified byKurokawa, Syo
Date Determined1959
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation Text[label with detailed description of morphological characters in packet]
Taxon Reference(for Parmelia corallophora Taylor) Bot. J. (London) 1847. 6: 164.
SubcollectionTaylor Herbarium: Lichenes
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationAsteraceae: Agoseris
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02141533
CollectorW. Mathews
CountryUnited States of America
StateCalifornia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: California
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/632abbb0-2851-476e-b701-7f3e560304ce
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02141533
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Agoseris heterophylla (Nuttall) Greene
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

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