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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationBromeliaceae: Cryptanthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00032945
Type StatusType
CollectorM. B. Foster & R. Foster
Collector number243
CountryBrazil
StateEspirito Santo
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Espirito Santo
LocalityOn road to Santo Theresa
Date Collected1941-05-14
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8611e2b5-c035-422b-a5bf-4c10f2078d40
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00032945
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Cryptanthus marginatus L. B. Smith
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Cryptanthus marginatus L. B. Smith) Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 1955. 126: 24.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkslive plant collected 25 Jul 1939, bloomed 14 May 1941 Det. I. Ramirez (MO), 1996

ClassificationBromeliaceae: Cryptanthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00032944
Type StatusType
CollectorM. B. Foster & R. Foster
Collector number172
CountryBrazil
StateEspirito Santo
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Espirito Santo
LocalityOn road to monastery, Victoria
Date Collected1941-01-18
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3b1d0d7e-76af-4481-ae0a-f6296fb71d98
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00032944
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Cryptanthus maritimus L. B. Smith
Determined byI Ramirez (MO)
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyBromeliaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Cryptanthus incrassatus L. B. Smith
Taxon Reference(for Cryptanthus incrassatus L. B. Smith) Arq. Bot. Estado Sao Paulo 1950. 2: 119.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkslive plant collected 15 Jul 1939, bloomed 18 Jan 1941 = Cryptanthus maritimus L. B Sm., det. I Ramirez (MO), 1996

ClassificationBromeliaceae: Neoregelia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00026461
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorM. B. Foster & R. Foster
Collector number123
CountryBrazil
StateRio de Janeiro
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
LocalityItatiaya
Date Collected1941
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/13f67432-5624-4180-94d5-233e97ec69c6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00026461
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Neoregelia fosteriana L. B. Smith
Verified byH. E. Luther
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Neoregelia fosteriana L. B. Smith) Arq. Bot. Estado Sao Paulo 1950. II: 120, pl. #50.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksCultivated May and June 17, 1941. Annotation by Luther on type record sheet: "NOTE: Two Foster 123s, holotype and clonotype! See ...Bromelia 2(2): 5-7. 1995."

ClassificationBromeliaceae: Neoregelia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02014494
CollectorM. B. Foster & R. Foster
Collector number21
CountryBrazil
StateRio de Janeiro
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
LocalityRio de Janeiro: Petropolis
Date Collected1941-06-17
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0cc27e56-9fed-403b-b309-a319ea91556a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02014494
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Neoregelia tristis (Beer) L. B. Smith
Determined bySmith, Lyman Bradford
Date Determined1951-08-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkscultivated

ClassificationBromeliaceae: Tillandsia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02015901
CollectorM. B. Foster & R. Foster
Collector number1157
CountryUnited States of America
StateFlorida
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Florida
LocalityTamiami Trail
Date Collected1941-05-05
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/43ab0047-799a-482e-bb84-b7c7e6647a23
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02015901
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Tillandsia balbisiana Schultes f.
Determined bySmith, Lyman Bradford
Date Determined1941-05-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBromeliaceae: Tillandsia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02015936
Other Barcodes on Sheet02015935
CollectorM. B. Foster & R. Foster
Collector number1158
CountryUnited States of America
StateFlorida
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Florida
LocalityTamiami Trail, between Miami and Tamps
Date Collected1941-06-14
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6fd59d54-2db4-4b7c-b8f0-3ebef65ab0e8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02015936
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Tillandsia circinnata Schlechtendal
Determined bySmith, Lyman Bradford
Date Determined1941-06-27
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBromeliaceae: Tillandsia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02015977
CollectorM. B. Foster & R. Foster
Collector number1163
CountryUnited States of America
StateFlorida
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Florida: Osceola County
LocalityKissimmee
Date Collected1941-06-12
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4cb3e8df-0276-488b-b856-0b46106fc9ca
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02015977
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Tillandsia fasciculata Swartz
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBromeliaceae: Tillandsia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01817245
CollectorM. B. Foster & R. Foster
Collector number1170
CountryUnited States of America
StateFlorida
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Florida: Seminole County
LocalityOveido
Date Collected1941-08-18
Habitaton trees
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/89575479-0460-49d1-a6d6-1c4e8727703c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01817245
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Tillandsia utriculata Linnaeus
Determined bySmith, Lyman Bradford
Date Determined1941-07-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBromeliaceae: Tillandsia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01817969
CollectorM. B. Foster & R. Foster
Collector number1160
CountryMexico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1941-06-01
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/89cfd1d0-888e-4e72-83d4-5ac2cd42f7cb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01817969
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Tillandsia pringlei S. Watson
Determined byRamírez Morillo, Ivón Mercedes, Espejo, A. & Lopez-Ferrari, Ana Rosa
Date Determined2004
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBromeliaceae: Tillandsia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02548630
Other Barcodes on Sheet02548629
CollectorM. B. Foster & R. Foster
Collector number1159
CountryBrazil
StateMato Grosso
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Mato Grosso
Localitynear Corumba
Date Collected1941-05-13
Habitaton Urucum, in rocks with Dykia or Encholirium
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/154cc203-11c3-4bd0-a65f-60c9bfec9534
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02548630
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Tillandsia lorentziana Grisebach
Determined bySmith, Lyman Bradford
Date Determined1941-05-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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