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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Octomeria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00287431
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number75761
CountryVenezuela
StateBolívar
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Bolívar
LocalityElfin forest formation on plateau of southeast-facing upper shoulder of Apácara-tepuí
Date Collected1953-06-19
Elevation2000 m
HabitatElfin forest
ContainerChicago Natural History Museum Expedition to Venezuela, Chimantá Massif, Estado Bolivar
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d777179f-bb1e-47ff-b19d-204b6b5ce5c1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00287431
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Octomeria marsupiales Luer
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2010-11-29
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Octomeria marsupiales Luer) Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 2010. 120: 98.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Octomeria marsupiales Luer
Determined byLuer, Carlyle August
Date Determined2009-07-**
Annotation TextHolotype; (MO)
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Octomeria R. Brown
Determined bySchweinfurth, Charles
Date Determined1958-02-**
Annotation TextFls. poor
Accession NumberAMES 090282
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksFloral drawing on sheet attached

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