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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Bletia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00264665
CollectorM. R. Crosby, H. A. Hespenheide & W. R. Anderson
Collector number416
CountryJamaica
StateSaint Andrew Parish
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Jamaica: Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation: Saint Andrew Parish
LocalityJust south of Content Gap; 3400 ft. alt.
Date Collected1963-07-02
Elevation1036 m
HabitatCommon on grassy hisllsides of roadside banks
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/31dfd0b4-bc29-421e-a849-4173187cfb53
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00264665
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Bletia purpurea (Lamarck) de Candolle
Determined byR. A. Palestina
Date Determined1999
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

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