Skip to main content
Harvard Logo
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | HARVARD.EDU

Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries

  • Contact
  • Visit
  • Databases
  • Collections
    • Herbaria
    • Digital Resources
    • Use Policies
  • Research
    • Taxonomy
    • Floristics & Monography
    • Plant & Fungal Phylogenetics
    • Paleobotany
    • Plant Speciation and Local Adaptation
    • Forest Ecosystem Carbon Dynamics
  • Publications
    • About HPB
    • Orders & Access
    • For Authors
  • Libraries
    • Libraries' Collections
      • Harvard's Online Library Catalog (HOLLIS)
      • Archives Collections
      • Digital Collections
    • Use of the Libraries
      • Hours
      • Resources
      • Services
      • Permissions
    • Libraries Staff
    • Online Exhibits
  • News & Events
    • News
    • Events
  • People
  • About
    • Visit
    • Contact
    • History
  • Search Hints
  • Use Policy
  • Botanists
  • Publications
  • Specimens
  • Images
  • Taxa
  • Hu Cards
  • ECON Artifacts
  • Contribute
  • Comments

Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEricaceae: Erica
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00014926
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorR. Schlechter
Collector number7495
CountrySouth Africa
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa
LocalityNienwekloaf
Date Collected1896-02-17
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3dbf107b-8b89-4410-a76b-905665791a9f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00014926
HerbariumGH
FamilyEricaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Erica oxysepala Guthrie & Bolus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Erica oxysepala Guthrie & Bolus) Fl. Cap. [Harvey] 4(1): 230.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [2MB]

ClassificationLobeliaceae: Lobelia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00033331
Type StatusPossible Type
CollectorR. Schlechter
Collector number7662
CountrySouth Africa
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa
LocalityElisse, alt. 400 feet
Date Collected1896-04-21
Elevation121 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b0f4f538-3fac-48c4-a78d-974c55ee74bd
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00033331
HerbariumGH
FamilyLobeliaceae
Type StatusPossible Type
Possible Type of Lobelia capillipes Schlechter
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [3MB]

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Eulophia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00099454
Type StatusProbable Type
CollectorR. Schlechter
Collector number9468
CountrySouth Africa
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa
LocalityTerra Capensis, Regio occidentalis, Hawston
Date Collected1896-11-28
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8543ef3f-6b04-4615-b0f7-34c4e5b6aead
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00099454
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type StatusProbable Type
Probable Type of Eulophia litoralis Schlechter
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Eulophia litoralis Schlechter) Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 338.
Accession NumberAMES 54397
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [51MB]
Half Size [103KB]
Full Quality [1MB]

ClassificationEricaceae: Erica
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00014915
Type StatusType
CollectorR. Schlechter
Collector number8812
CountrySouth Africa
StateCape of Good Hope Province
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa: Cape of Good Hope Province
Date Collected1896-09-02
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a5e2f58e-5e58-4aee-8538-917a95006aea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00014915
HerbariumA
FamilyEricaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Erica aspalathoides Guthrie & Bolus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Erica aspalathoides Guthrie & Bolus) J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1887. 24: 182.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [3MB]

ClassificationEricaceae: Eremia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00014908
Type StatusPossible Type
CollectorR. Schlechter
Collector number9440
CountrySouth Africa
StateCape of Good Hope Province
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa: Cape of Good Hope Province
LocalityIn Montibus Pone Bot Rivier
Date Collected1896-11-27
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c7004cde-5aea-4760-a7df-09cb2ebb7e28
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00014908
HerbariumA
FamilyEricaceae
Type StatusPossible Type
Possible Type of Eremia rhodopsis Bolus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Eremia rhodopsis Bolus) J. Bot. 1894. 239.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [3MB]

ClassificationEricaceae: Erica
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00014916
Type StatusType
CollectorR. Schlechter
Collector number9660
CountrySouth Africa
StateCape of Good Hope Province
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa: Cape of Good Hope Province
LocalityIn Montibus Pope Napier
Date Collected1896-12-09
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/16e4a235-b861-4ab7-8235-1764df5a381c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00014916
HerbariumA
FamilyEricaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Erica bodkinii Guthrie & Bolus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Erica bodkinii Guthrie & Bolus) Fl. Cap. [Harvey] 4(1): 265.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [3MB]

ClassificationPolygalaceae: Muraltia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00025827
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorR. Schlechter
Collector number7804
CountrySouth Africa
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa
LocalitySir Lowry Pass, 400 feet
Date Collected1896-05-04
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1cd8c5de-ed77-4674-b9d5-47a8d68a70ef
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00025827
HerbariumGH
FamilyPolygalaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Muraltia oxysepala Schlechter
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Muraltia oxysepala Schlechter) Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 24: 436.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [2MB]

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Disa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00098930
Type StatusPossible Type
CollectorR. Schlechter
CountrySouth Africa
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa
LocalityBackeneld, 3500 feet
Date Collected1896-04-08
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/220b67e7-ba53-42d9-b4c2-30c5f4869855
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00098930
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type StatusPossible Type
Possible Type of Disa tenella var. brachyceras Schlechter
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Accession NumberAMES 54140
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [46MB]
Half Size [108KB]
Full Quality [1MB]

ClassificationAsteraceae: Metalasia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00267812
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorR. Schlechter
Collector number7768
CountrySouth Africa
StateCape of Good Hope Province
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa: Cape of Good Hope Province: Caledon
Locality[Terra Capensis, Houw Hoek]
Date Collected1896
Elevation450 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c313b070-6fd5-4b5d-b9c8-0d255182750d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00267812
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex (F)
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Metalasia muricata (Linnaeus) D. Don
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Metalasia plicata P. O. Karis
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008
Determination Remarks[HT: S]
Taxon Reference(for Metalasia plicata P. O. Karis) Opera Bot. 1989. 99: 108.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [2MB]
Remarks[data from Opera Bot. 99: 108. 1989]

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Schizochilus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01948042
CollectorR. Schlechter
CountrySouth Africa
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa
LocalityS. Afr: Mt. [Tusiswa.]
Date Collected1896-01-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/80b58b8e-5a7f-416e-8a8d-aa9e8db479da
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01948042
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Schizochilus gerrardii (H. G. Reichenbach) Bolus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES AMES 18004
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Half Size [743KB]
Full Quality [31MB]

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Schizochilus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01948043
CollectorR. Schlechter
CountrySouth Africa
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa
LocalityS. Afr: Mt. [Tusiswa.]
Date Collected1896-01-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c280f9e3-680e-4b90-ae0f-2164394b1a55
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01948043
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Schizochilus gerrardii (H. G. Reichenbach) Bolus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES AMES 951
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Half Size [771KB]
Full Quality [33MB]

ClassificationDroseraceae: Drosera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01973712
CollectorR. Schlechter
Collector number7415
CountrySouth Africa
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa
LocalityHowhoek.
Date Collected1896-02-07 [7. II. 1896.]
Elevation610 m
Verbatim Elevation2000'
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6670d813-043b-4798-90ac-aa4125262f46
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01973712
HerbariumGH
FamilyDroseraceae
Determination Drosera capensis Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Half Size [989KB]
Full Quality [34MB]

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Disa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01945953
CollectorR. Schlechter
CountrySouth Africa
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa
Locality[Bains Kloof.]
Date Collected1896-03-**
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/154d79ee-2968-43c3-9a8f-3001795a3d5b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01945953
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Disa ocellata Bolus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 1843
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Half Size [846KB]
Full Quality [34MB]

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Pterygodium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01944460
CollectorR. Schlechter
CountrySouth Africa
StateWestern Cape Province
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa: Western Cape Province
Localityprope Saron
Date Collected1896-10-**
Habitatin collibus
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1453fb35-5eae-4029-8ed9-03834b8cf99f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01944460
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Corycium
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Pterygodium orobanchoides (Swartz) Schlechter
Determination Remarks[0] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 35259
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Half Size [932KB]
Full Quality [34MB]

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Pterygodium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01944447
CollectorR. Schlechter
CountrySouth Africa
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa
Locality[illegible]
Date Collected1896-08-**
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/72b693d5-f85d-4384-bfbd-9dfa891a5208
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01944447
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Corycium
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Pterygodium crispum Schlechter
Determination Remarks[0] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 18877
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Half Size [891KB]
Full Quality [34MB]

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Disperis
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01944535
Other Barcodes on Sheet01944536
CollectorR. Schlechter
CountrySouth Africa
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa
LocalityIn collibus prope Saron
Date Collected1896-10-**
Verbatim Elevation800' [feet]
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f8018942-c530-43be-b055-28128efa136a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01944535
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Disperis villosa Swartz
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 35255
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Half Size [873KB]
Full Quality [31MB]

Copyright © 2013 The President and Fellows of Harvard College | Accessibility