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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationRubiaceae: Kutchubaea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00055405
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorJ. A. Steyermark
Collector number75544
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
LocalityChimanta Massif, Estado Bolivar, rich forest, vicinity of Base Camp, near Rio Tirica, lower southwestern slopes of Chimanta-tepui (Torono-tepui)a, altitude 1000 meters
Date Collected1953-05-24
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8e4aedfb-c03e-44c3-9358-5f8d704c3514
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00055405
HerbariumGH
FamilyRubiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Kutchubaea longiloba Steyermark
Verified byJ. A. Steyermark
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Kutchubaea longiloba Steyermark) Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1964. 10(5): 218.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksTree 50 feet tall; leaves subcoriaceous, deep green above, paler green below with raised nerves; corolla fragrant, lobes drooping yellow, deeper yellow within, paler without, lobes to 8 mm. wide; corolla tube pale greenish to pale yellow; calyx pale green" spelled "Kotchubaea" on sheet, an orth. var. of Kutchubaea

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