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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Spiranthes
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 3 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00104500; 00083981; 00600592
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorM. W. Lewis
Collector number101
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
LocalityRoad to Mataquescuintla, about 20 miles from Guatemala City
Date Collected1934-04-21
Organism/Item1 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ea40f190-9464-44a3-a969-b236a8ce6c1c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00104500
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Spiranthes obtecta C. Schweinfurth
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2012-11-28
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Spiranthes obtecta C. Schweinfurth) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1937. 4: 106.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Spiranthes obtecta C. Schweinfurth
Determination Remarks [label name]
Accession NumberAMES 40375
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8d9ecc31-013b-4bae-82a5-339d63d64837
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083981
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Spiranthes obtecta C. Schweinfurth
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2012-11-28
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Spiranthes obtecta C. Schweinfurth) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1937. 4: 106.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Spiranthes obtecta C. Schweinfurth
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextType!
Accession NumberAMES 40375
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
Organism/Item3 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/daa90e64-c639-4361-9b87-e08809d5b0bb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00600592
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Spiranthes obtecta C. Schweinfurth
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2014-10-28
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Spiranthes obtecta C. Schweinfurth) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1937. 4: 106.
Accession NumberAMES 40375
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeJar
Preparation MethodSpiritMedium
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RemarksFloral drawing by C. Schweinfurth, 1930, on sheet; flower in AMES Spirit Collection jar no.659 and Glycerine Collection

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Dichaea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00600977
CollectorM. W. Lewis
Collector number83
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
Date Collected1934-07-03
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/342319d8-1c61-4e23-a826-764bf0a96a73
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00600977
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Dichaea neglecta Schlechter
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined1998
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Dichaea muricata (Swartz) Lindley
Determined byCorrell, Donovan Stewart
Date Determined1942
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Dichaea neglecta Schlechter
Determination Remarks [label name]
Accession NumberAMES 40353
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksLetters, plant material and photos of the same collection number in AMES sheet No.39698

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Isochilus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00556332
CollectorM. W. Lewis
Collector number115
CountryGuatemala
StateGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
LocalityRoad to Mataquesciuntla about 25 miles from Guatemala City
Date Collected1934-06-25
ContainerOrchids of Guatemala
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/462179ec-7785-4898-8dcb-c21c8844213a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00556332
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Isochilus linearis (Jacquin) R. Brown
Determined byCorrell, Donovan Stewart
Date Determined1941
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Isochilus sp.
Determination Remarks [label name]
Accession NumberAMES 63590
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksFlower in AMES Spirit Collection jar No.1475

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Coelia
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Bothriochilus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00556339
CollectorM. W. Lewis
Collector number94
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
LocalityRoad to Mataquesquintla, 25 miles from Guatemala City
Date Collected1934-04-12
Elevation2438 m
Verbatim Elevation8000 ft
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c2c3d911-bb9e-4132-87e5-96ee78365905
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00556339
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Coelia guatemalensis H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined1997
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Bothriochilus guatemalensis (H. G. Reichenbach) L. O. Williams
Determined byCorrell, Donovan Stewart
Date Determined1941
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Coelia guatemalensis H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [label name]
Accession NumberAMES 40368
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksFlowers in AMES Spirit Collection jar No.662

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Aulosepalum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01943764
CollectorM. W. Lewis
Collector number100
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
Locality25 miles from Guatemala City, Cerro de Nubes
Date Collected1934-04-21
Verbatim Elevation8000 ft
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e7c20c7a-a22d-47b3-bc1d-f3ca18819347
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01943764
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Aulosepalum hemichreum (Lindley) Garay
Determined byCorrell, Donovan Stewart
Date Determined1940
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Accession NumberAMES 58574
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pelexia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02092998
CollectorM. W. Lewis
Collector number100
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
Locality25 miles from Guatemala City-Cerro de Nubes
Date Collected1934-04-21
Verbatim Elevation8000 feet
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9d68ec75-68d7-4773-ab67-2e3b22dd2ea2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02092998
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Pelexia schaffneri (H. G. Reichenbach) Schlechter
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Accession NumberAMES 40356
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Prosthechea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02124210
CollectorM. W. Lewis
Collector number39
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1934-06-10
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0ff8837f-ee56-4e1a-99f5-fc24eea8c447
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02124210
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Prosthechea radiata (Lindley) W. E. Higgins
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Accession NumberAMES 40347
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksUniversal

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Barkeria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02154497
CollectorM. W. Lewis
Collector number99
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
LocalityMixco
Date Collected1934-04-15
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2bc6de62-ab71-466c-8fe7-94f8b34cff6e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02154497
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Barkeria spectabilis Bateman ex Lindley
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined1998
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Accession NumberAMES 40349
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksPurchased from Indian in Mixco

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Dinema
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02154280
CollectorM. W. Lewis
Collector number96
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
LocalityMixco
Date Collected1934-05-20
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8b6104e9-c626-4d27-acbc-cb6e7ffc5a40
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02154280
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Dinema polybulbon Lindley
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined2000
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Accession NumberAMES 40359
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksIn basket of orchids obtained from Mixco.

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Coelia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02155996
CollectorM. W. Lewis
Collector number94
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
LocalityRoad to Mata-quescuintla, 25 miles from Guate-mala City.
Date Collected1934-04-12
Verbatim ElevationNearly 8000 ft.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/66752378-cf4e-4f5c-9af0-ea0f97dd4baf
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02155996
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Coelia guatemalensis H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined1997
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Accession NumberAMES 40367
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Physosiphon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02097682
CollectorM. W. Lewis
Collector number81
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
LocalityRoad from Panjachel near Lake Atitlán
Date Collected1934-04-21
Verbatim Elevationabout 3500'
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/42ca96fd-3f4b-454f-9c18-f3b1407ac5ad
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02097682
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Physosiphon tubatus (G. Loddiges) H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Accession NumberAMES 40355
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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