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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Elleanthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00099073
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5808
CountryPanama
StateColón
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama: Colón
LocalityNear Porto Bello, sea level
Date Collected1912-05-27
Habitaton tree trunk
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2e94de12-bef5-4f94-b6c6-2b67a6bd8efc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00099073
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex US No.716249
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Elleanthus brenesii Schlechter
Determined bySchlechter
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Elleanthus trilobatus Ames & C. Schweinfurth
Determined byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2010-03-23
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
Annotation Text"Not a type"
Accession NumberAMES 20857
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksDrawing of specimen ex US No.716249

ClassificationLamiaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01552971
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5910
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityVicinity of Lanham
Date Collected1912-09-29
HabitatSwamp.
ContainerPlants of Maryland
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/415fa434-05d8-493e-b018-7cb79791eb01
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01552971
HerbariumGH
FamilyLamiaceae
Determination Lycopus virginicus Linnaeus
Determined byHenderson, Norlan C.
Date Determined1983-08-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLamiaceae: Scutellaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01697749
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5918
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityVicinity of Lanham
Date Collected1912-10-02
HabitatBurned woodland
ContainerPlants of Maryland
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/023f7406-46d6-420b-b152-bc7fc866d2c5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01697749
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution from The United States National Herbarium
FamilyLamiaceae
Determination Scutellaria integrifolia Linnaeus
Determined byCollins, Joseph L.
Date Determined1976
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationEricaceae: Lyonia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01718296
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5882
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityVicinity of Lanham
Date Collected1912-09-29
HabitatEdge of wet woods
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8663f372-dffb-4476-a348-3fe2ce0aa747
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01718296
HerbariumGH
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Lyonia mariana (Linnaeus) D. Don
Determined byJudd, Walter Stephen
Date Determined1974
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEricaceae: Lyonia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01718296
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5882
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityVicinity of Lanham
Date Collected1912-09-29
HabitatEdge of wet woods
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8663f372-dffb-4476-a348-3fe2ce0aa747
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01718296
HerbariumGH
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Lyonia mariana (Linnaeus) D. Don
Determined byJudd, Walter Stephen
Date Determined1974
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationRosaceae: Aronia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01756135
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5896
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityVicinity of Lanham
Date Collected1912-09-29
HabitatLow woods
ContainerPlants of Maryland
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fcee4757-d993-463c-a666-bb364429f052
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01756135
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution from The United States National Herbarium
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Aronia prunifolia (Marshall) Rehder
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCaryophyllaceae: Dianthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01744253
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5859
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityVicinity of Lanham
Date Collected1912-06-09
HabitatBorder of woods
ContainerPlants of Maryland
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3969dc53-3610-423a-a7e2-61a1fbacd11c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01744253
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution from The United States National Herbarium
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
Determination Dianthus armeria Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOnagraceae: Oenothera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01644038
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5857
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityVicinity of Lanham
Date Collected1912-06-09
HabitatLow pasture
ContainerPlants of Maryland
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0254be9e-e541-4c3b-b783-61ba912bcbc0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01644038
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution from The United States National Herbarium
FamilyOnagraceae
Determination Oenothera fruticosa subsp. fruticosa
Determined byStraley, Gerald Bane
Date Determined1976
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAthyriaceae: Homalosorus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02070539
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5980
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
Localitynear the Potomac River (opposite Cabin John, Maryland)
Date Collected1912-10-10
Habitatin woods
ContainerPlants of Virginia
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f0845d0d-c55c-48bf-b762-4cb5d49ab2f4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02070539
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution, from The United States National Herbarium
FamilyAthyriaceae
Determination Homalosorus pycnocarpos (Sprengel) Pichi Sermolli
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationGentianaceae: Gentiana
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02167094
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5905
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityVicinity of Lanham
Date Collected1912-09-29
HabitatEdge of swamp in Polytrichum
ContainerPlants of Maryland
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a24dced7-abed-41ff-b10d-3fb2110f0a3d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02167094
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution from The United States National Herbarium
FamilyGentianaceae
Determination Gentiana saponaria Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPolygalaceae: Polygala
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01970506
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5895
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityVicinity of Lanham
Date Collected1912-09-29
Habitatopening in low woods
ContainerPlants of Maryland
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1e2134d0-aff2-40f3-b595-60dfc988e0e5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01970506
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution from The United States National Herbarium
FamilyPolygalaceae
Determination Polygala curtissii A. Gray
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationViola: Violaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02208887
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5906
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityVicinity of Lanham
Date Collected1912-09-29
HabitatEdge of swamp
ContainerPlants of Maryland
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f9adae34-39da-427e-8d81-55d9fc87595d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02208887
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution from The United States National Herbarium
FamilyViolaceae
Determination Viola primulifolia Linnaeus
Determined byMcKinney, Landon E.
Date Determined1992-01-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationViola: Violaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02146457
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5942
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityVicinity of Lanham
Date Collected1912-02-02
HabitatRoadside bank
ContainerPlants of Maryland
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a8259db3-b166-41a4-95e0-5a0c4bdeb255
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02146457
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution from The United States National Herbarium
FamilyViolaceae
Determination Viola emarginata (Nuttall) LeConte
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationViola: Violaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02212259
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5967
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland
LocalityNear Cabin John
Date Collected1912-10-10
HabitatMoist Canal bank
ContainerPlants of the District of Columbia and Vicinity
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/452156fc-462f-4905-99cf-0d9bd5e5024f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02212259
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Smithsonian Institution from The United States National Herbarium
FamilyViolaceae
Determination Viola sp.
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationRubiaceae: Galium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02139596
CollectorW. R. Maxon
Collector number5911
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1912-09-29
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8fa2eb43-5d39-4cb7-8d8b-f4fc5de9e9d5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02139596
HerbariumGH
FamilyRubiaceae
Determination Galium tinctorium var. floridanum Wiegand
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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