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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Pycreus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00027713
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number884
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the
LocalityKatuba
Date Collected1927-11-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d94c1bb6-ac67-4e1a-bee5-d620afe5041f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00027713
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Pycreus katangensis Chermezon
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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RemarksPublished illegitimately in synonomy

ClassificationAmaranthaceae: Alternanthera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00036977
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number21
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the
LocalityKatuba
Date Collected1927
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ce8b62d4-57c4-4b3e-9344-ec5123bc9437
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00036977
HerbariumGH
FamilyAmaranthaceae
Determination Alternanthera caracasanus Kunth
Determined byJ. A. Mears
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAmaranthaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Alternanthera macrorhiza Hauman
Taxon Reference(for Alternanthera macrorhiza Hauman) Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 1946. 28: 114.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Alternanthera caracasana Kunth (det. J. A. Mears, 1976)

ClassificationByttneriaceae: Dombeya
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00062801
Type StatusType
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number383
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the
LocalityKatanga
Date Collected1927-05-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/529705f6-34c7-4b45-acb6-0c7d335c2358
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00062801
HerbariumA
FamilyByttneriaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Dombeya quarrei De Wildeman
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCyperaceae: Mariscus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00027712
Type StatusType
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number12
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the
LocalityKatuba
Date Collected1927
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/38878aa0-e1ae-44cd-a294-1f8971e8bf5a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00027712
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Mariscus quarrei Chermezon
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Mariscus quarrei Chermezon) Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 1934. 24: 294.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCyperaceae: Pycreus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00027714
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number768
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the
LocalityKatuba
Date Collected1927-11-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0937f460-35af-473a-9ea4-3cf5ba1a9a70
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00027714
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Pycreus katangensis Chermezon
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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RemarksPublished illegitimately in synonomy

ClassificationByttneriaceae: Dombeya
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00062802
Type StatusType
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number628
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the
LocalityKatanga, ferme de Kibembe
Date Collected1927-08-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4efd11e5-82f9-4404-a3f6-7948f3e2cfa5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00062802
HerbariumA
FamilyByttneriaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Dombeya subdichotoma De Wildeman
Verified byE. A. J. de Wildeman
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCaesalpiniaceae: Cassia
Classification 1Caesalpiniaceae: Chamaecrista
Classification 2Caesalpiniaceae: Cassia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00053315
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number942
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
StateShaba
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Shaba
LocalityDroogmans
Date Collected1927-12-**
Vernacular NameKatanga
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a0436287-bf94-4fe3-8718-72a83c37582b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00053315
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Herb. Comité Spécial du Katanga; Institut de Recherches Vétérinaires
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Cassia sp.
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Cassia fallacina var. katangensis Ghesquiere
Determined byJ. H. P. A. Ghesquiere
Date Determined1932-11-**
Annotation TextType
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Chamaecrista katangensis (Ghesquiere) Lock
Determination Remarks[See Kew Bulletin 43(2): 337. 1988] [is Current name]
Annotation Text[comb. nov.]
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Cassia fallacina var. katangensis Ghesquiere
Verified byJ. H. P. A. Ghesquiere
Taxon Reference(for Cassia fallacina var. katangensis Ghesquiere) Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 1932. 9 (fasc. 3): 145.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCaesalpiniaceae: Cassia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00053316
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number380
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
StateShaba
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Shaba
LocalityPrince Leopold
Date Collected1927-05-**
Vernacular NameKatanga
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4192f365-fd94-49ca-8545-45701c60fd07
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00053316
HerbariumA
Previous ownershipex Herb. Comité Spécial du Katanga; Institut de Recherches Vétérinaires
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Cassia sp.
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Cassia mimosoides Linnaeus
Date Determined1932-06-**
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Determination Cassia kirkii var. quarrei Ghesquiere
Determined byJ. H. P. A. Ghesquiere
Date Determined1932-11-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextType
FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Cassia kirkii var. quarrei Ghesquiere
Verified byJ. H. P. A. Ghesquiere
Taxon Reference(for Cassia kirkii var. quarrei Ghesquiere) Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 1932. 9 (fasc.): 153..
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00246037
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number936
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the
LocalityKatanga. Katube. ferme Droogman
Date Collected1927-12-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c7bdeea9-d157-468f-9cb2-38cb400e7607
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00246037
HerbariumGH
FamilyPoaceae
Determination Poaceae
Determined byQuarre
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex sp.
Determined byJ. J. Bruhl
Date Determined1990-07-31
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex chlorosaccus C. B. Clarke
Determined byM. Escudero
Date Determined2009-06-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationPiperaceae: Piper
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01883828
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number567
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the
LocalityMonsagne
Date Collected1927
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/28b2b13b-4632-4e6d-8d77-d875afc1bb31
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01883828
HerbariumA
FamilyPiperaceae
Determination Piper sp.
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Diplorhynchus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02115330
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number695
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the
LocalityKatuba; ferme Droogmans
Date Collected1927-10-**
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f6609356-8f3f-44c3-bdcb-8db19b44022e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02115330
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Diplorhynchus condylocarpon (Müller Arg.) Pichon
Determined byPlaizier, Adrianus Cornelis
Date Determined1980
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Rauvolfia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02009239
CollectorP. Quarre
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the
LocalityKatanga, ferme Droogmouns
Date Collected1927-10-**
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/942ea1bb-49e6-4bd9-b62d-369cdbeae54b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02009239
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Rauvolfia caffra Sonder
Determined byde Kruif, A. P. M.
Date Determined1983
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEbenaceae: Diospyros
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02504191
CollectorP. Quarre
Collector number674
CountryCongo, Democratic Republic of the
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Congo, Democratic Republic of the
LocalityCongo Belge. Elisabethville
Date Collected1927-09-28
ProjectAfrica TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a7d080f4-a47c-4f9f-99fc-036e0466b80a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02504191
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herbario Horti Bruxellensis
FamilyEbenaceae
Determination Diospyros pallens (Thunberg) F. White
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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