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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Corallorhiza
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Hexalectris
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00002594
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number3670
CountryMexico
StateSonora
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Sonora: Álamos
LocalityCurohui, Rio Mayo, 3500 ft
Date Collected1938-04-05
Elevation - 1067 m
HabitatIn loose black soil on broken limestone slope; oak forest
ContainerPlants of Mexico
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/02807c3a-2335-4caf-aea7-5b4b192f4134
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00002594
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Corallorhiza grandiflora A. Richard & Galeotti
Determined bySchweinfurth, Charles
Date Determined1938-06-**
Annotation Text"probably, pollinia not clear"
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Hexalectris parviflora L. O. Williams
Determined byWilliams, Louis Otto
Date Determined1939-12-28
Annotation TextType, sp. nov.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Hexalectris parviflora L. O. Williams
Determined byCatling, Paul Miles
Date Determined1992-09-**
Annotation TextHolotype
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Hexalectris parviflora L. O. Williams
Determined byKennedy, Aaron H.
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextHolotype
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Hexalectris parviflora L. O. Williams
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo
Date Determined1989-07-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Annotation TextHolotype
Taxon Reference(for Hexalectris parviflora L. O. Williams) Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 1940. 9: 126.
Accession NumberAMES 49661
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAdditional locality data given in protologue, which is attached to this sheet = Hexalectris parviflora L. O. Wms. (Det. P. M. Catling, Sept. 1992) P. M. Catling (1992) states "two flowers are shown on the illustration accompanying the type, and the one missing from the specimen is presumably in the liquid or slide collection at AMES."

ClassificationAsteraceae: Archibaccharis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00002323
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number4120
CountryMexico
StateBaja California Norte
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Baja California Norte
LocalityArroyo Hondo, Sierra Giganta.
Date Collected1938-12-13
HabitatRocky talus slopes under oaks; shade. In small canyon.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1297eb7b-6947-48b6-b888-68402a0b89ef
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00002323
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Archibaccharis peninsularis S. F. Blake
Determination RemarksWritten on sheet [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Archibaccharis peninsularis S. F. Blake
Verified byJ. D. Jackson
Date Determined1970
Taxon Reference(for Archibaccharis peninsularis S. F. Blake) J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 1943. 33: 267.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Archibaccharis peninsularis S. F. Blake
Verified byD. E. Boufford
Date Determined1983
Taxon Reference(for Archibaccharis peninsularis S. F. Blake) J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 1943. 33: 267.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Hofmeisteria
Classification 1Asteraceae: Pleurocoronis
Classification 2Asteraceae: Hofmeisteria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00009236
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number3742
CountryMexico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico
LocalitySierra Giganta above Pto. Escondido, Baja California.
Date Collected1938-04-21
Elevation2 - 914 m
HabitatOn basaltic cliffs.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ec0ac1a3-62d6-4b2e-8109-576e135e07df
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00009236
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Hofmeisteria pluriseta A. Gray
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Text"Hofmeisteria pluriseta pauciseta" [label text]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Pleurocoronis gentryi (Wiggins) King & H. Robinson
Determined byR.M. King
Date Determined1965
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Hofmeisteria gentryi Wiggins
Verified byR. M. King
Date Determined1965
Taxon Reference(for Hofmeisteria gentryi Wiggins) Contr. Dudley Herb. 1950. 4: 25.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Hexalectris
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00243011
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number3670
CountryMexico
StateSonora
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Sonora
LocalityCurohui, Rio Mayo
Date Collected1938-04-05
Elevation1066 m
Verbatim Elevation3500 ft
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c67fbb22-3b3a-4cb2-b0b1-203b97f4dcfb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00243011
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Hexalectris parviflora L. O. Williams
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2006-06-01
Determination RemarksHolotype Ames 49661 [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Hexalectris parviflora L. O. Williams) Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 1940. 9: 126.
Accession NumberAMES 59165
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationNyctaginaceae: Cyphomeris
Classification 1Nyctaginaceae: Mirabilis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01641886
CollectorHoward S. Gentry
Collector number4053
CountryUnited States of America
StateCalifornia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: California
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1938-11-22
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4c3d8d5c-3ed4-40e6-9760-afd599ffb9c0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01641886
HerbariumGH
FamilyNyctaginaceae
Determination Cyphomeris gypsophiloides (M. Martens & Galeotti) Standley
Determination Remarks[0]
FamilyNyctaginaceae
Determination Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia (Choisy) Spellenberg
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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