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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00074491
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number86725
CountryVenezuela
StateBolívar
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Bolívar
LocalityWoods bordering savanna by Rio Asa, above Raudal Cotua, south of La Paragua, 300 m alt
Date Collected1960-08-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ebaea541-72e2-49b4-8903-5702497c5989
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00074491
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Pleurothallis nanifolia Foldats
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Pleurothallis nanifolia Foldats) Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 1961. 22: 258.
Accession NumberAMES 090300
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationChrysobalanaceae: Licania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00046271
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number87557
CountryVenezuela
StateDelta Amacuro
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Delta Amacuro
LocalityEast side of Rio Cuyubini, steep slopes around summit of Cerro La Paloma, Sierra Imataca, 100-200 m.
Date Collected1960-11-16
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3c5c8c4c-ab58-43fa-b01c-c6006520ac0e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00046271
HerbariumGH
FamilyChrysobalanaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Licania fanshawei Prance
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Licania fanshawei Prance) Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 1972. 9: 112.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationConvolvulaceae: Dicranostyles
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00054371
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number87129
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
LocalityRio Amacuro, Venezuela-British Guiana frontier, Sierra Imataca, 65-80 m.
Date Collected1960-10-31
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6f8fddd5-5123-4ffe-88fc-7af256b0e32b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00054371
HerbariumGH
FamilyConvolvulaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Dicranostyles imatacensis Steyermark
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Dicranostyles imatacensis Steyermark) Acta Bot. Venez. 1968. 3(1-4): 190.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationMalvaceae: Pavonia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00019942
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number88149
CountryVenezuela
StateBolívar
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Bolívar
LocalityRio Toro (Rio Grande), between Rio La Reforma and Puerto Rico, north of El Palmar, Sierra Imataca, 200-250 m
Date Collected1960-12-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/acf9158b-49a4-4a17-9cff-819d857551aa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00019942
HerbariumGH
FamilyMalvaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Pavonia imatacensis Steyermark
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Pavonia imatacensis Steyermark) Acta Bot. Venez. 1968. 3: 181.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationMoraceae: Ficus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00312326
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number87237
CountryVenezuela
StateDelta Amacuro
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Delta Amacuro
LocalityRio Amacuro, Venezuela - British Guiana frontier, Sierra Imataca. Upstream from San Victor, past Rio Matanaima, up to Salto de Quebradero
Date Collected1960-11-02
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0273255d-174d-411f-97ee-ab943a3b0f4a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00312326
HerbariumGH
FamilyMoraceae
Determination Ficus maxima Miller
Determined byHall, David W.
Date Determined1968-07-12
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationAraceae: Syngonium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01874230
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number87391
CountryVenezuela
StateDelta Amacuro
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Delta Amacuro
LocalityBetween Amacuro and mouth of Deadwater Creek Moat (Agua Muerto). Rio, Amaruco, Venezuela-British Guiana frontier. Sierra Imataca
Date Collected1960-11-07
Verbatim Elevation65-80 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/331b2642-0aca-4e10-a4dd-91e5851ad16a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01874230
HerbariumGH
FamilyAraceae
Determination Syngonium podophyllum Schott
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Sobralia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02161558
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number87479
CountryVenezuela
StateDelta Amacuro
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Delta Amacuro
Localityupstream from Casa Cuyubini. Inundated forest Rio Cuyubini
Date Collected1960-11-12
Verbatim Elevation90 m.
HabitatAlong lower section of river
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f6df3cba-2782-4386-a3e2-35cab8ffea7b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02161558
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Sobralia setigera Poeppig & Endlicher
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLentibulariaceae: Utricularia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02182420
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number88395
CountryVenezuela
StateBolívar
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Bolívar
LocalityVicinity of camp, 5 kms. from Hato de Nuria, E. of Miamo. Altiplanicie de Nuria
Date Collected1960-01-12
Verbatim Elevation400 m.
HabitatFloating in pools of morichal water south of camp.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/af878d6a-beb6-4a18-a0b9-b74e7787982c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02182420
HerbariumGH
FamilyLentibulariaceae
Determination Utricularia gibba Linnaeus
Determined byTaylor, Peter Geoffrey
Date Determined1966
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Stelis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02088816
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
CountryVenezuela
StateBolívar
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Bolívar
LocalityRio Toro (Rio Grande), between Rio La Reforma and Puerto Rico, north of El Palmar.
Date Collected1960-12-14
Verbatim Elevation200-250 m.
HabitatBy rapids above Rio Reforma; Epiphyte on tree.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6ecc39c2-bba1-40c2-984a-76494aaf8642
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02088816
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Stelis sp. Swartz
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 104107
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02110573
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number87377
CountryVenezuela
StateDelta Amacuro
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Delta Amacuro
LocalityBetween Amacuro and mouth of Deadwater Creek Moat(Agua Muerto); Rio, Amacuro, Venezuela-British Guiana frontier. Sierra Imataca
Date Collected1960-11-07
Verbatim Elevation65-80 m
HabitatPendent epiphyte from living tree branch
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a5226c3c-3d33-438f-a14b-c5f0c67e83a1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02110573
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipAMES 089195
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Epidendrum compressum Grisebach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBromeliaceae: Guzmania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02014117
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number87985
CountryVenezuela
StateBolívar
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Bolívar
LocalitySierra Imataca, Estado Bolivar, Rio Toro (Rio Grande), between Rio La Reforma and Puerto Rico, north of El Palmar
Date Collected1960-10-12
Verbatim Elevation200-250 m.
Habitaton exposed granitic outcrops along hills bordering river
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e37ecf68-1a56-41f7-b451-ff8aeabfdbc6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02014117
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Guzmania roezlii (E. Morren) Mez
Determined bySmith, Lyman Bradford
Date Determined1962-10-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksterrestrial

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Eulophia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02341339
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number87536
CountryVenezuela
StateDelta Amacuro
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Delta Amacuro
LocalityVicinity of sawmill, between mouth of Rio Cuyubini and first main fork at Havienda Caicarocoporo
Date Collected1960-11-14
Verbatim Elevation90 m
HabitatInundated forest Rio Cuyubini
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7581c69a-8816-4745-aee2-5ef97710c926
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02341339
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipAMES 089313
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Eulophia alta Fawcett & Rendle
Determined byFoldats, Ernesto
Date Determined1961
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Eulophia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02341340
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number87536
CountryVenezuela
StateDelta Amacuro
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Delta Amacuro
LocalityVicinity of sawmill, between mouth of Río Cuyubini and first main fork at Hacienda Caicarocoro
Date Collected1960-11-14
Verbatim Elevation90 m
HabitatInundated forest Rio Cuyubini
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3a993f57-328d-4a5b-b5d7-2d8058347b7b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02341340
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipAMES 089314
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Eulophia alta Fawcett & Rendle
Determined byFoldats, Ernesto
Date Determined1961
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBromeliaceae: Werauhia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02550149
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number87771
CountryVenezuela
StateDelta Amacuro
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Delta Amacuro
Localitybetween La Margarita and Puerta Miranda. Rio Acure
Date Collected1960-11-23 - 1960-11-24
Verbatim Elevation80-100 m.
Habitatrainforest
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/42466e8a-0f25-49f3-98dd-9130fdb77814
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02550149
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Werauhia gigantea J. R. Grant
Determined byKessous, Igor M.
Date Determined2019-04-12
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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