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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPontederiaceae: Eichhornia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00255059
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorAlbert C. Smith
Collector number2290
CountryGuyana
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Guyana
LocalityBitish Guiana. Basin of Rupununi RIver: Wichabai. lat. [latitude about 2° 52' N. [north]
Date Collected1937-10-25 - 1937-10-26
Habitatfloating in shallow pond. svanna
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e077393b-4aeb-44f5-9ec6-42036fab2e55
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00255059
HerbariumGH
FamilyPontederiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Eichhornia heterosperma Alexander
Verified byW. T. Kittredge (GH)
Date Determined2007-09-07
Taxon Reference(for Eichhornia heterosperma Alexander) Lloydia 1939. 2: 170.
FamilyPontederiaceae
Determination Eichhornia heterosperma Alexander
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarksspecimen and photograph of habitat
Thumbnail image of sheet
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