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Index of Botanical Specimens

Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00056585
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorG. H. W. Schimper
Collector number1805
CountryEthiopia
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Ethiopia
LocalityIn planitie montana Schire
Date Collected1846
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2da934c8-56e0-4901-8262-8d35ff3fda6b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00056585
HerbariumGH
Determination Hyparrhenia glabriuscula (A. Richard) Stapf
Determined byE. A. Kellogg
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Andropogon glabriusculus A. Richard
Verified byE. A. Kellogg
Taxon Reference(for Andropogon glabriusculus A. Richard) Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1851. 2: 468.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Hyparrhenia glabriuscula (A. Rich.) Stapf (det. E. A. Kellogg, 1995)

Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00070849
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorG. H. W. Schimper
Collector number1592
CountryEthiopia
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Ethiopia
Date Collected1846-03-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/68ee69a5-087b-4b82-adb9-cd74f3b120a2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00070849
HerbariumAMES
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Eulophia schimperiana A. Richard, Dillon & Petit
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Eulophia schimperiana A. Richard, Dillon & Petit) Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1851. 2: 283.
Accession NumberAMES 54253
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksThis particular sheet is filed under Epidendrun schimperi Hochst. in the index to the microfiche Edition of the Orchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames

Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00070850
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorG. H. W. Schimper
Collector number1592
CountryEthiopia
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Ethiopia
Date Collected1846-03-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/167fdb49-98c3-4e9a-b2af-c8821041801b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00070850
HerbariumAMES
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Eulophia schimperiana A. Richard, Dillon & Petit
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Eulophia schimperiana A. Richard, Dillon & Petit) Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1851. 2: 283.
Accession NumberAMES 75372
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksThis particular sheet is filed under Epidendrun schimperi Hochst. in the index to the microfiche Edition of the Orchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames

Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00549363
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorG. H. W. Schimper
Collector number1869
CountryEthiopia
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Ethiopia
Date Collected1846-03-**
HabitatSpontaneum in agris
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a4c200e3-ebab-4916-8b31-e54787bab945
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00549363
HerbariumGH
Determination Antirrhinum orontium var. abyssinicum Hochstetter ex A. Richard
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Determination Misopates orontium subsp. gibbosum (Wallich) D. A. Sutton
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2015
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation Textfide D. A. Sutton, Revis. Tribe Antirrhinae 147-8. 1988
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Antirrhinum orontium var. abyssinicum Hochstetter ex A. Richard
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2015
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Antirrhinum orontium var. abyssinicum Hochstetter ex A. Richard) Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1850. 2: 114.
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksa nostrate differt foliis calycibusque angustissimis et floribus minoribus

Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00954872
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorG. H. W. Schimper
Collector number1877
CountryEthiopia
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Ethiopia
LocalityPromiscue in agris
Date Collected1846-03-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f8f58004-86bc-48eb-be57-7dadc2b0de1f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00954872
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership1874. From Herb. J. Gay, purchased by Dr. Hooker.
Determination Avena abyssinca Hochstetter
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Avena abyssinca Hochstetter
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2018
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Avena abyssinca Hochstetter) Schimperi Iter Abyssinicum [1846]. Sect. 3, Unit. Iter, No. 1877.
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Acokanthera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01977586
CollectorG. H. W. Schimper
Collector number1904.
CountryEthiopia
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Ethiopia
LocalityAbysinnicum.
Date Collected1846-03-**
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f9a69c47-a87a-465a-a467-169f54671c5f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01977586
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Acokanthera schimperi (A. de Candolle) Bentham & Hooker f. ex Schweinfurth
Determined byLeeuwenberg, Anthonius Josephus Maria
Date Determined1998
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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