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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Peristylus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00140716
CollectorK. M. Feng
Collector number11613
CountryChina
StateYunnan
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Yunnan: Xichou
LocalitySi-chour-hsien: Shian-pyng-shan.
Date Collected1947-09-03
Verbatim Elevation1500 m
Habitatin mixed forests
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4a9dc156-f273-4ec7-916d-9cd1d1d3d22c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00140716
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria Willdenow
Determination Remarks[0] [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Peristylus densus (Lindley) Santapau & Kapadia
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 106600
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksIn mixed forests. Herb 2-3 ft. Flowers green. Common

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Peristylus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00140714
CollectorK. M. Feng
Collector number2724
CountryChina
StateYunnan
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Yunnan: Zhongdian
LocalityE Chungtien: on the way to Lochiho.
Date Collected1939-08-20
Verbatim Elevation2150 m
HabitatOpen grassy slopes
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/22c6f301-e8f6-4c1b-adbf-d389b214a19d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00140714
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria Willdenow
Determination Remarks[0] [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Peristylus sp. Blume
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksPlant 1 ft., flowers white. Open grassy slopes

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Neottianthe
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00140715
CollectorT. T. Yü
Collector number12974
CountryChina
StateYunnan
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Yunnan
Date Collected1938
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/69e77e0f-492f-4bf6-8b9e-64a1a4f2cee8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00140715
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria Willdenow
Determination Remarks[0] [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Neottianthe calcicola (W. W. Smith) Schlechter
Determined byBoufford, David Edward
Date Determined2019-04-11
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Pseudocentrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00243623
CollectorW. H. Harris
Collector number10088
CountryJamaica
GeographyNorth America: West Indies (Region): Jamaica
LocalityRidge from Newhaven Gap to Vinager Hill
Date Collected1908-02-04
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/da7c80da-698a-401c-be70-3bace9b6f52e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00243623
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria Willdenow
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Pseudocentrum minus Bentham
Determined byAckerma
Date Determined1996
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 10831
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Spiranthes
Classification 2Orchidaceae: Cyclopogon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00243877
CollectorI. Velez
Collector number1862
GeographyNorth America: West Indies (Region): Puerto Rico
LocalitySantana, Sabana Grande
Date Collected1943-04-14
HabitatSepertine hills
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a0830456-1e24-4c70-ae85-574579ee368c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00243877
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria Willdenow
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Spiranthes elata (Swartz) Richard
Determined byC. Schweinfurth
Date Determined1960-07-**
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Cyclopogon cranichoides (Grisebach) Schlechter
Determined byAckerman
Date Determined1994-11-29
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Habenaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00257192
CollectorC. J. Simons
GeographyNorth America: West Indies (Region): Puerto Rico
LocalityKhasia
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/731fab23-9e96-45df-995d-9cdf7d49b43d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00257192
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. Hort. Bot. Calcuttensis; AMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria Willdenow
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria acuifera Wallich ex Lindley
Determined byR. Ormerod
Date Determined2007-08-14
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Habenaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00256484
Type StatusIsosyntype, Isotype
CollectorJ. D. Hooker
Collector number42
CountryIndia
GeographyAsia: India (Region)
LocalitySikkim, 10000-13000 ft
Elevation3048 - 3962 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b78461cd-85c6-4988-b56f-56e3f8c62292
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00256484
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria Willdenow
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria aitchisonii H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byZ. H. Tsi
Date Determined1989-05-28
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Habenaria josephi H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byP. Ormerod
Date Determined2007-08-15
Taxon Reference(for Habenaria josephi H. G. Reichenbach) Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1888. 3(1): 114.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Habenaria josephi H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2008-02-15
Determination RemarksNomen superflu. for Habenaria clarkei Kraenzl. (1892)
Taxon Reference(for Habenaria josephi H. G. Reichenbach) Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1888. 3(1): 114.
Accession NumberGH 386
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksOrchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames No.70270
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ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Habenaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00287150
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorP. van Royen
Collector number5306
CountryPapua New Guinea
GeographyAsia: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea
LocalityNetherlands New Guinea, Radjah Ampat, Waigeo Island, eastern peninsula, path from wekasan on S bank of Siam river to Kabare
Date Collected1955-01-26
Elevation100 m
HabitatOn bank of creek on western slopes odf Lilal Hills
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a86803d9-798a-4fa2-9eb1-7338929865a0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00287150
HerbariumA
Previous ownershipex Herb. Leiden
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria Willdenow
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria ensigera Renz
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Habenaria ensigera Renz
Verified byOrmerod
Date Determined2009-09-24
Taxon Reference(for Habenaria ensigera Renz) Pl. Syst. Evol. 1987. 155: 319.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Habenaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00287151
Type StatusPossible Isotype
CollectorJ. G. Kuhlmann
CountryPapua New Guinea
GeographyAsia: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea
LocalityAmazonas
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bd2ae9a2-ce0d-4514-b475-7a5f37a4a6a3
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00287151
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria Willdenow
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria platydactyla Kraenzlin
Determined byJ. Renz
Date Determined1990-05-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type StatusPossible Isotype
Possible Isotype of Habenaria amazonica Schlechter
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2009-09-28
Taxon Reference(for Habenaria amazonica Schlechter) Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 1925. 42: 69.
Accession NumberAMES 111778
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Altensteinia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00287166
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorM. Bang
Collector number820
CountryBolivia
GeographySouth America: Bolivia
LocalitySongo
Date Collected1890-11-**
ContainerPlantae Bolivianae
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4dd7f881-58e1-41ec-be6b-17ff53aab089
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00287166
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Herbario Collegii Columbiae; Orchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames No.71552
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria Willdenow
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Altensteinia fimbriata Kunth
Determined byVargas C., Israel G.
Date Determined1998-08-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Altensteinia boliviensis Rolfe
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2009-12-18
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Altensteinia boliviensis Rolfe) Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1895. 4: 265.
Accession NumberGH 1627
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksDistributed by N. L. Britton and H. H. Rusby
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