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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Maxillaria
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00101531; 00082986
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorC. W. Powell
Collector number348
CountryPanama
StateChiriqui
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama: Chiriqui
LocalityPalo Alto
Date Collected1923-11-**
Elevation1371 - 1524 m
Verbatim Elevation4500-5000 feet
Habitatgrows in strangling bunches in considerable sunlight
ContainerPowell's Horticultural Garden, Balboa, Canal Zone, Orchids of Panama
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bbe76d5e-9766-49cc-9cdb-4d9aa6735de8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00101531
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Maxillaria vagans Ames & C. Schweinfurth
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2006-11-13
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Maxillaria vagans Ames & C. Schweinfurth) Sched. Orchid. 1925. 8: 65.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria vagans Ames & C. Schweinfurth
Determination Remarks [label name]
Accession NumberAMES 27460
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/197b11f2-6446-4b9d-9e09-f883eb64d4e0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00082986
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownership[AMES No.27460]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Maxillaria vagans Ames & C. Schweinfurth
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2010-11-06
Determination Remarksflower from holotype at Ames [is a fragment] [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Maxillaria vagans Ames & C. Schweinfurth) Sched. Orchid. 1925. 8: 65.
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [32MB]
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [50MB]
Half Size [177KB]
Full Quality [2MB]
RemarksFloral drawing on sheet.

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