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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEuphorbiaceae
Classification 1Euphorbiaceae: Homalanthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00072734
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorW. Milliken
Collector number1178
CountryIndonesia
StatePapua
GeographyAsia: Southeast Asia (Region): Indonesia: Papua
LocalityKab. Jayawijaya, Kec. Kurima. Valley of the Sibi. Vicinity of Ilamik village (1 hour walk east of Pronggoli).
Georeference-4.23333333, 139.33333333 Method: Unknown
Date Collected [2/10/92]
Elevation1700 m
HabitatTall forest dominated by Nothofagus; many mosses and epiphytes. Forest margin.
ContainerFlora of West Irian
Vernacular NameYali name: song
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/36c23959-df84-4255-b7d6-3b8547268458
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00072734
HerbariumA
Previous ownershipEx K
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Homalanthus A. Jussieu
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Homalanthus remotus Esser
Determined byH.-J. Esser
Date Determined1999
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Homalanthus remotus Esser
Verified byH.-J. Esser
Date Determined1999
Taxon Reference(for Homalanthus remotus Esser) Blumea 1997. 42: 457.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksEthnobotanical voucher specimen.
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [3MB]
RemarksThe wood is used for making fiber by friction.

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