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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Microchilus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00217817; 00083727
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorE. P. Killip & A. C. Smith
Collector number29519
CountryPeru
StateLoreto
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Loreto
LocalitySan Antonio, on Rio Itaya
Date Collected1929-09-18 [September 18, 1929]
Elevation110 m
HabitatDense forest
ContainerExploration in Peru
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6eaf921e-68f3-489a-9085-eae5be7098a4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00217817
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Microchilus rioitayanus Ormerod
Verified byOrmerod, Paul Abel
Date Determined2005-08-15
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Annotation TextSome flowers placed in spirit; Not M. arietinus, related to M. preslii and M. trifasciatus but possibly distant from both
Taxon Reference(for Microchilus rioitayanus Ormerod) Harvard Pap. Bot. 2005. 9,2: 420.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Microchilus rioitayanus Ormerod
Determined byOrmerod, Paul Abel
Date Determined2003-08-15
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Erythrodes arietina (H. Gustav Reichenbach & Warming) Ames
Determined bySchweinfurth, Charles
Date Determined1941-02-**
Determination Remarks [label name]
Accession NumberAMES 59581
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/92fd81e1-9252-40d4-8e25-cc881ce2d233
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083727
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Microchilus rioitayanus Ormerod
Verified byOrmerod, Paul Abel
Date Determined2003-08-15
Determination RemarksFlower fron holotype at AMES [is a fragment] [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Microchilus rioitayanus Ormerod) Harvard Pap. Bot. 2005. 9,2: 420.
Accession NumberAMES 59581
SubcollectionP. Ormerod Type flowers
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeJar
Preparation MethodSpiritMedium
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RemarksFlower in spirit collection jar No.1287; In the same sheet with a drawing of Physurus arietinus

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