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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationApocynaceae: Geissospermum
Barcode(s)00057230
Type StatusType
CollectorAlbert C. Smith
Collector number2559
CountryGuyana
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Guyana
LocalityBasin of Kuyuwini River (essequibo tributary), about 150 miles from mouth, dense forest
Date Collected1937-11-21 - 1937-11-26
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/af6d6a81-c3d9-4031-966a-57beab01b7ce
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00057230
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Geissospermum argenteum Woodson
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Geissospermum argenteum Woodson) Lloydia 1939. 2: 207.
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Geissospermum sericeum (Sagot) Bentham & Hooker f.
Determined byKurt Potgieter
Date Determined1999-01-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Geissospermum
Barcode(s)02116017
CollectorA. C. Smith
Collector number2825
CountryGuyana
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Guyana
LocalityBasin of Essequibo River: lat. about 1°30' N.; near mouth of Blackwater Creek.
Date Collected1937-12-29
HabitatDense forest.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
RemarksBark sometimes used (but said not to be essential) in "Balauitu," Waiwai arrow-poison.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d2268b98-907d-4e27-b4ed-4e36a66c674f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02116017
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Geissospermum sericeum (Sagot) Bentham & Hooker f.
Determined byKurt Potgieter
Date Determined1999-01-**
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Geissospermum
Barcode(s)02116016
CollectorD. C. Daly, D. G. Campbell, A. S. L. da Silva, R. P. Bahia & M. R. dos Santos
Collector numberD754
CountryBrazil
StateMaranhao
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Maranhao
LocalityFazenda CVB, near km 130 of BR 222; 80 km from Santa Luzia on highway to Açailândia.
Georeference4 02 S, 46 05 W
Date Collected1980-10-24
HabitatForest plants near recent logging road.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/94b21e12-5874-4678-b489-29bb83a09e29
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02116016
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Geissospermum sericeum (Sagot) Bentham & Hooker f.
Determined byKurt Potgieter
Date Determined1999-01-**
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Geissospermum
Barcode(s)02116015
CollectorD. C. Daly, R. Callejas, M. G. da Silva, E. L. Taylor, C. Rosario & M. R. dos Santos
Collector number1313
CountryBrazil
StatePará
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Pará
LocalityPlants of Brazilian Amazonia; Approx. 25km from Tucurui, SW on new road serving fazendas. Road construction site.
Georeference3 55 S, 49 47 W
Date Collected1981-11-14
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/de71091a-f960-4603-9af2-0174b55c927b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02116015
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Geissospermum sericeum (Sagot) Bentham & Hooker f.
Determined byKurt Potgieter
Date Determined1999-01-**
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Geissospermum
Barcode(s)02116014
CollectorD. C. Daly, R. Callejas, M. G. da Silva, E. L. Taylor, C. Rosario & M. R. dos Santos
Collector number1175
CountryBrazil
StatePará
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Pará
LocalityPlants of Brazilian Amazonia; Approx. 18km from Tucurui; 16km S on old BR 422, then 2km W on overgrown logging road.
Georeference3 53 S, 49 41 W
Date Collected1981-11-01
HabitatForest on terra firme in claying soil.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/67ac2d5d-f61b-4a46-b10e-78788925a778
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02116014
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Geissospermum sericeum (Sagot) Bentham & Hooker f.
Determined byKurt Potgieter
Date Determined1999-01-**
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Geissospermum
Barcode(s)02116013
CollectorG. T. Prance, A. S. L. da Silva, M. J. Balick, C. C. Berg, A. J. Henderson, B. W. Nelson, R. P. Bahia & M. R. dos Santos
Collector numberP 25372
CountryBrazil
StatePará
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Pará
LocalityBR 163, Cuiabá-Santarém Highway; BR 163, km 953; Cuiabá-Santarém.
Date Collected1977-11-14
HabitatForest on terra firme.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2437f7f8-0804-401c-bddc-107346828b64
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02116013
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Geissospermum sericeum (Sagot) Bentham & Hooker f.
Determined byKurt Potgieter
Date Determined1999-01-**
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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