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Index of Botanical Specimens

Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00000361; 00082317
CollectorE. W. Nelson
Collector number913
CountryMexico
StateOaxaca
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Oaxaca
LocalityVicinity of Choapam; 3800-4500 ft. alt.
Date Collected1894-07-28 - 1894-07-29
Elevation1158 - 1371 m
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d98013a4-dbc3-4a13-b814-d5fa259b748c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00000361
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Bletia nelsonii Ames
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2001-05-**
Determination RemarksHolotype at US
Taxon Reference(for Bletia nelsonii Ames) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1922. 25: 82.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Bletia nelsonii Ames
Determination Remarks [label name]
Accession NumberAMES 24647
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0c7c9e17-1081-409a-84ec-c6565fe23d6f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00082317
HerbariumAMES
SubcollectionGlycerine Collection
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
Item Remarksa flower of the holotype
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RemarksHolotype at US; a flower from holotype in the glycerine collection

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