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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationMyrtaceae: Eugenia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00069164
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number25578
CountryJamaica
StateSaint Catherine Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Saint Catherine Parish
Locality3 miles west of Lluidas Vale, wooded limestone hillside, ca. 1750 feet
Date Collected1964-09-22
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2f8344a7-80f2-4825-80cd-1f7624cafa33
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00069164
HerbariumA
FamilyMyrtaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Eugenia acutisepala Proctor
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Eugenia acutisepala Proctor) Bull. Inst. Jamaica, Sci. Ser. 1967. 16: 29.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationMyrtaceae: Eugenia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00069299
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24841
CountryJamaica
StateTrelawny Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Trelawny Parish
LocalityMiss Laura's Hill, Wilson Valley district, ca. 1 mile north of Warsop, wooded rocky limestone hill, 2000-2200 feet
Date Collected1964-05-17
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/63ce1722-2217-4aeb-ae3c-c55018efb7ad
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00069299
HerbariumA
FamilyMyrtaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Eugenia laurae Proctor
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Eugenia laurae Proctor) J. Arnold Arbor. 1982. 63: 275.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLaplacea: Theaceae
Classification 1Gordonia: Theaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00244103
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24550
CountryJamaica
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica
LocalityParish: Portland. Upper gorge of the Mabess River north of Morces Gap.
Date Collected1964-01-28
Elevation1219 - 1371 m
HabitatMontane rain-forest.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2f0f42ba-93ed-4f19-8f60-bb81863739e6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00244103
HerbariumGH
FamilyTheaceae
Determination Laplacea haematoxylon G. Don
Determined byG. R. Proctor
Date Determined1964-01-28
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyTheaceae
Determination Gordonia haematoxylon Swartz
Determined byAnna L. Weitzman
Date Determined1991-07-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextUnited States National Herbarium
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationLaplacea: Theaceae
Classification 1Gordonia: Theaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00244105
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number25647
CountryJamaica
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica
LocalityParish: Portland. Northwest slope of Joe Hill.
Date Collected1964-11-18
Elevation304 - 685 m
HabitatMoist secondary rain-forest.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5e8d86ba-0acf-42c4-9708-4ba9458e00e9
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00244105
HerbariumGH
FamilyTheaceae
Determination Laplacea haematoxylon G. Don
Determined byG. R. Proctor
Date Determined1964-11-18
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyTheaceae
Determination Gordonia haematoxylon Swartz
Determined byAnna L. Weitzman
Date Determined1992
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextUnited States National Herbarium
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksExtra label: Fruits and seeds from this specimen were used in a study of the Brandon lignite. Specimen in Fruit and Seed Collection. Bruce H. Tiffney, Esq. Nov. 21, 1974

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Habenaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00243526
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number25588
CountryJamaica
StateManchester Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Manchester Parish
LocalityMarshalls Pen, 2.25 miles due northwest of Mandeville, 2300 ft.
Date Collected1964-10-04
Elevation701 m
HabitatRoadside bank
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bca9f5ad-f794-4f79-ae1c-029300100e71
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00243526
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria quinqueseta (Michaux) Swartz
Determined byJ. D. Ackerman
Date Determined1999
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarksames Herb. No.089479

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Elleanthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00243606
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24842
CountryJamaica
StateTrelawny Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Trelawny Parish
Locality"Miss Laura's Hill", Wilson Valley district, c. 1 mile north of WARSOP, 2000-2200 ft
Date Collected1964-05-17
Elevation609 - 670 m
HabitatIn pocket of humus on shaded limestone crag.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/08ce3833-a262-499d-9dce-bc53ce45698e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00243606
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Elleanthus longibracteatus (Lindley ex Grisebach) Fawcett
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Elleanthus longibracteatus (Lindley ex Grisebach) Fawcett
Determined byAckerman
Date Determined1994-11-08
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksAmes HErb. No.089477

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Cranichis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00243685
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24612
CountryJamaica
StatePortland Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Portland Parish
LocalityNear Green Hill P.O., ca. 2600 ft
Date Collected1964-02-11
Elevation792 m
HabitatMoist banks
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4fc65e1b-c3eb-4b33-ac6d-48295f4983f0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00243685
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Cranichis muscosa Swartz
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Cranichis muscosa Swartz
Determined byAckerman
Date Determined2003
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksAmes Herb. No.089475

ClassificationSolanum: Solanaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00246343
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24845
CountryJamaica
StateTrelawny Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Trelawny Parish
Locality"Miss Laura's Hill", Wilson Valley distcrict, c. 1 mile north of WARSOP. 2000-2200 ft. [feet]
Date Collected1964-05-17
Elevation609 - 670 m
HabitatWooded rocky hilltop
Substratelimestone
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/80fd617c-1964-442c-a92a-ff422787de16
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00246343
HerbariumA
FamilySolanaceae
Determination Solanum troyanum Urban
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilySolanaceae
Determination Solanum troyanum Urban
Determined byS. D. Knapp (BM)
Date Determined2005
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextSystematic Studies in Solanaceae Sandra Knapp
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Malaxis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00253203
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number25671
CountryJamaica
StateTrelawny Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Trelawny Parish
LocalityMango Tree Hill, along road betwen Burnt Hill & Spring Garden. Altitude 1800 ft.
Date Collected1964-11-29
Elevation548 m
Habitatin humun on wooded limestone hill
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f7c8a87b-6df5-4ac9-a022-ee6f67fd06da
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00253203
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Malaxis spicata Swartz
Determined byJames D. Ackerman
Date Determined2003
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 089438
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00253657
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24437
CountryJamaica
StateSaint Thomas Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Saint Thomas Parish
LocalityNewfield distric, along upper course of the Morgans River; altitude 2000-2500 ft.
Date Collected1964-01-07
Elevation609 - 762 m
Habitatthickets at bank of cliff
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cd1fbe8f-e057-485d-a027-0fc3351e5deb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00253657
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Epidendrum nutans Ruiz & Pavon
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 089171
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00264240
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number25619
CountryJamaica
StateManchester Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Manchester Parish
LocalityNear Green Hill, 900 ft
Date Collected1964-11-05
Elevation274 m
HabitatIn humus on shaded rocky bank
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d52a7bae-9e2c-44c5-99f8-1e5765b7907a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00264240
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Govenia utriculata (Swartz) Lindley
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Govenia utriculata (Swartz) Lindley
Determined byJ. García-Cruz
Date Determined2007
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksOrchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames No.089397

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Maxillaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00264903
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24728
CountryJamaica
StateSaint Elizabeth Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Saint Elizabeth Parish
LocalitySpringfield; 1500-1750 ft. alt.
Date Collected1964-03-22
HabitatOn tree trunk
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f5ce3830-96dc-419e-bc00-0d9916edda8d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00264903
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria sessilis (Swartz) Fawcett & Rendle
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria crassifolia (Lindley) H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byJ. T. Atwood
Date Determined2000-05-24
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksOrchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames No.089405

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Maxillaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00271049
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24622
CountryJamaica
StateTrelawny Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Trelawny Parish
Locality"Miss Laura's Hill", Wilson Valley district, c. 1 mile north of Warsop; 2000-2200 ft. alt.
Date Collected1964-02-12
Elevation609 - 670 m
HabitatOn trunk of large tree of rocky hilltop
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/89da6c75-3b17-43c6-aba6-19aa46d852a9
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00271049
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria purpurea Ames & Correll
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria conferta (Grisebach) C. Schweinfurth
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria parviflora (Poeppig & Endlicher) Garay
Determined byJ. T. Atwood
Date Determined2002-02-14
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksOrchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames No.089409

ClassificationMoraceae: Ficus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00312289
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24665
CountryJamaica
StateSaint Elizabeth Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Saint Elizabeth Parish
LocalityAlong the Y.S. River, 1-2 miles above junction with the Black River
Date Collected1964-02-19
HabitatMarsh forest beside river
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/dc7bacbd-6a72-433b-bdce-b69dbe731061
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00312289
HerbariumGH
FamilyMoraceae
Determination Ficus maxima Miller
Determined byBerg, Cornelis Christiaan
Date Determined2008-11-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00600425
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24646
CountryJamaica
StatePortland Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Portland Parish
LocalityAlong road between Section and Silver Hill Gap
Date Collected1964-02-16
Elevation1006 - 1067 m
Verbatim Elevation3300-3500 ft
Habitatsteep rocky banks
ContainerFlora of Jamaica
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4ad545eb-e09d-49f1-b3ee-e840b269344d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00600425
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipAMES No.089172
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Oerstedella verrucosa (Swartz) Hágsater
Determined byAckerman, James David
Date Determined2000
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Epidendrum verrucosum Swartz
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationCactaceae: Selenicereus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01678059
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24809
CountryJamaica
StateClarendon Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Clarendon Parish
LocalityMason River Savanna, 2.75 miles due northwest of Kellits
Date Collected1964-04-17
Verbatim Elevationc. 2300 ft.
Habitaton tree in thicket beside stream
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/646ade3f-c076-449f-aed5-8a1bb8651207
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01678059
HerbariumA
FamilyCactaceae
Determination Selenicereus grandiflorus (Linnaeus) Britton & Rose
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPiperaceae: Piper
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01964283
CollectorG. R. Proctor
Collector number24702
CountryJamaica
StateSaint James Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Saint James Parish
LocalityGlencoe district, 1 mile southeast of Stonehenge
Date Collected1964-03-21
Verbatim Elevation1400-2048 ft
HabitatWooded limestone hillside
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2050c9a4-19c8-4d74-8298-761e1206678b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01964283
HerbariumGH
FamilyPiperaceae
Determination Piper arboreum Aublet
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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