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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Oncidium
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00090422; 00085147
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number58
CountryPanama
StatePanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityGatun Lake
Date Collected1916
Verbatim ElevationSea level
ContainerPowell's Horticultural Garden; Balboa, Canal Zone
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7cdaabbc-ec9d-460b-aad2-9ff7563f00ba
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00090422
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Oncidium anthocrene H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined1999
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Oncidium powelii Schlechter
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined1999-10-**
Taxon Reference(for Oncidium powelii Schlechter) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1922. 17: 86.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Oncidium powelii Schlechter
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2006-02-15
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Oncidium powelii Schlechter) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1922. 17: 86.
Accession NumberAMES 23923
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ba5bdc99-a673-4f4c-9e4b-ea79b9ee7ef5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00085147
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Oncidium powelii Schlechter
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2014-11-19
Determination RemarksFlower from lectotype at AMES [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Oncidium powelii Schlechter) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1922. 17: 86.
Accession NumberAMES 23923
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeJar
Preparation MethodSpiritMedium
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RemarksFlower in spirit collection (jar No.434)

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Maxillaria
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00101486; 00082975
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number28
CountryPanama
StatePanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityGatun Lake region, sea level
Date Collected1916
Habitatin the tops of sumerged trees in lake
ContainerPowell's Horticultural Garden, Balboa, Canal Zone, Orchids of Panama
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a9a459da-a9df-471c-bf94-e0cbe5aafa7e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00101486
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria powellii Schlechter
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Maxillaria powellii Schlechter
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2006-02-15
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Maxillaria powellii Schlechter) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1922. 17: 70.
Accession NumberAMES 23880
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/37d6e5b5-78d8-460d-8755-0549f6f5577c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00082975
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownership[AMES No.23880]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Maxillaria powellii Schlechter
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2010-11-02
Determination Remarksflower from lectotype at Ames [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Maxillaria powellii Schlechter) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1922. 17: 70.
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Oncidium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00102531
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number58
CountryPanama
StatePanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityGatun Lake, sea level
Date Collected1916
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6ffd5969-ce6f-4bd2-b49b-dc6557478620
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00102531
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Oncidium anthocrene H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byR. L. Dressler
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Oncidium powelii Schlechter
Verified byG.A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2006-01-**
Taxon Reference(for Oncidium powelii Schlechter) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1922. 17: 86.
Accession NumberAMES 26814
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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Remarks= Oncidium anthocrene Rchb. f., det. R. L. Dressler, 1999

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Maxillaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00101487
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number28
CountryPanama
StatePanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityGatun Lake region, sea level
Date Collected1916
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3768bbb6-52e7-42af-a926-070707d5012e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00101487
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Maxillaria powellii Schlechter
Verified byG.A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2006-02-15
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Maxillaria powellii Schlechter) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1922. 17: 70.
Accession NumberAMES 26794
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00074577
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number106
CountryPanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityGatun Lake, sea level
Date Collected1916
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cd33b906-a940-4065-af7c-94ad209ec05d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00074577
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Pleurothallis panamensis Schlechter
Determination RemarksArev: Not a type [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 23786
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Brassia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00000332
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number87
CountryPanama
StateChiriqui
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama: Chiriqui
LocalitySea level
Date Collected1916
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fa4bc81d-f8b6-4286-b0b0-5e125b1b6fa3
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00000332
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Brassia longissima Schlechter
Determination RemarksArev: Not a type [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 23904
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Brassia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00000331
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number87
CountryPanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityNear City of Panama, sea level
Date Collected1916
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d598d286-62c1-4964-9c4f-e12497d36637
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00000331
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Brassia longissima Schlechter
Determination RemarksArev: Not a type [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 23905
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00070920
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number86
CountryPanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityGatum Lake region
Date Collected1916
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/797dbe5d-f0c0-474b-8961-bdf71c3503d0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00070920
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Epidendrum subpatens Schlechter
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2006-02-14
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Epidendrum subpatens Schlechter) Feddes Repert. Beih. 1922. 17: 40.
Accession NumberAMES 23943
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Maxillaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00287886
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number127
CountryPanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityFoot hills east of City
Date Collected1916
HabitatGrown in medium sunny places
ContainerPowell's Horticultural Garden; Balboa, Canal Zone
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/19f07202-0846-4d90-b2d8-8c7211de909b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00287886
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria alba (Hooker) Lindley
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 23876
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Lockhartia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00556013
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number52
CountryPanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityFoot hills east of city
Date Collected1916
Verbatim Elevationsea level
Habitatgrows in mediun sun on sides of tree limbs
ContainerPowell's Horticultural Garden; Balboa, Canal Zone
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/161d5b92-78ce-4d50-bf81-1e2f7f9c1de9
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00556013
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Lockhartia pallida H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Lockhartia acuta (Lindley) H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined2004
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Lockhartia acuta (Lindley) H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byBlanco Coto, Mario Alberto
Date Determined2009-04-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 23931
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Chondrorhyncha
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00556050
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number11
CountryPanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityLake Gatum
Date Collected1916
Verbatim Elevationsea level
Habitatgrows in side of tree in back waters of the lake
ContainerPowell's Horticultural Garden; Balboa, Canal Zone
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4f6ec2da-5158-4922-b8f5-9e8d344c978c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00556050
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Chondrorhyncha lipscombiae Rolfe
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Chondrorhyncha lipscombiae Rolfe
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined1998
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 23870
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

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