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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Aspilia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00112861
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorW. J. Burchell
Collector number9070
CountryBrazil
StateGoiás
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Goiás
LocalityNear Boa Esperanca
Date Collected1829
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c7f82e82-3e34-47f1-9d30-3ff12f235f30
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00112861
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aspilia podophylla Baker
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Aspilia podophylla Baker
Taxon Reference(for Aspilia podophylla Baker) Fl. Bras. [Martius] 1884. 6(3): 200.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationMimosaceae: Mimosa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00064728
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorW. J. Burchell
Collector number8687
CountryBrazil
StateGoiás
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Goiás
Locality[Porto Real, on rio Tocantins near 10°30'S]
Date Collected1829
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8487e9f3-177e-4776-824d-620cd5472db8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00064728
HerbariumGH
FamilyMimosaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Mimosa desmodioides Bentham
Verified byR. C. Barneby
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Mimosa desmodioides Bentham) Fl. Bras. [Martius] 1876. 15(2): 309.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Mimosa skinneri Benth. var. desmodioides (Benth.) Barneby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 65: 769. 1991. Locality and Date Collection from ibid.

ClassificationAcanthaceae: Elytraria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00219457
CollectorW. J. Burchell
Collector number8691
CountryBrazil
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil
LocalityGoyaz: near Porto Real
Date Collected1829
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/674dfe66-9d53-470d-96e2-813860b34f57
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00219457
HerbariumGH
FamilyScrophulariaceae
Determination Scrophulariaceae
FamilyAcanthaceae
Determination Elytraria squamosa (Jacquin) Lindau
Determined byB. L. R.
Date Determined1917
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAcanthaceae
Determination Elytraria squamosa (Jacquin) Lindau
Determined byE. C. Leonard
Date Determined1934-10-04
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationLecythidaceae: Eschweilera
Classification 1Lecythidaceae: Chytroma
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415631
Type StatusIsolectotype
CollectorW. J. Burchell
Collector number9618
CountryBrazil
StatePará
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Pará
Locality[near Belém]
Date Collected1829-09-06
ContainerCatalogus Geographicus Plantarum Brasiliae Tropicae
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/84aa6f70-38c0-4ebe-a60f-2ae15d87cfb8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415631
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. Royal Gardens, Kew.
FamilyLecythidaceae
Determination Eschweilera apiculata (Miers) A. C. Smith
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey & Santamaria, Daniel
Date Determined2013-02-05
Determination Remarks[0] [is Current name]
Annotation Textfide S. A. Mori & G. T. Prance, Fl. Neotrop. 21(2): 260. 1990
FamilyLecythidaceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Chytroma apiculata Miers
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey & Santamaria, Daniel
Date Determined2013-02-05
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Chytroma apiculata Miers) Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1874. 30: 245.
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLecythidaceae: Lecythis
Classification 1Lecythidaceae: Eschweilera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415632
Type StatusIsolectotype
CollectorW. J. Burchell
Collector number10000
CountryBrazil
StatePará
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Pará
Locality[near Belém]
Date Collected1829-12-30
ContainerCatalogus Geographicus Plantarum Brasiliae Tropicae
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b0414bf7-7caa-4d03-a0c7-f6c5b3ffbb70
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415632
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom Herb. Royal Gardens, Kew.
FamilyFlacourtiaceae
Determination Flacourtiaceae
Determined by(annotation on sheet]
FamilyFlacourtiaceae
DeterminationNot Flacourtiaceae
Determined bySleumer, Hermann Otto
Date Determined1976
FamilyLecythidaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Lecythidaceae
Determined byNee, Michael
Date Determined1990
FamilyLecythidaceae
Determination Lecythis lurida (Miers) S. A. Mori
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey & Santamaria, Daniel
Date Determined2013-02-05
Determination Remarks[0] [is Current name]
FamilyLecythidaceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Eschweilera lurida Miers
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey & Santamaria, Daniel
Date Determined2013-02-05
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Annotation TextLectotype: (P)
Taxon Reference(for Eschweilera lurida Miers) Trans. Linn. Soc. London 1874. 30: 262.
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLentibulariaceae: Utricularia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01976670
CollectorW. J. Burchell
Collector number8719
CountryBrazil
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil
LocalityGoyaz: near Porto Real.
Date Collected1829 [1829.]
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/03aeffd6-0728-4f24-8705-23cb88615ce4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01976670
HerbariumGH
FamilyLentibulariaceae
Determination Utricularia simulans Pilger
Determined byTaylor, Peter Geoffrey
Date Determined1978-10-15
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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