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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Polystachya
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00103436
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
LocalityMonte Masaya
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/717952fa-8610-4dc7-82f2-15202467c974
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00103436
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Polystachya masayensis H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Polystachya masayensis H. G. Reichenbach) Bonplandia 1855. 3: 217.
Accession NumberAMES 44167
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksDrawing ex Herb. Reichenbach (W)

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Lepanthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00100722
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityTurialva, 3000 feet
Elevation914 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8f646cda-bdf8-40f2-9375-f63a1c2083fb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00100722
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Lepanthes turialvae H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2005-12-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Lepanthes turialvae H. G. Reichenbach) Bonplandia 1855. 3: 225.
Accession NumberAMES 66992
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksDrawing by E. W. Smith, 1955, from Holotype specimen ex C.

ClassificationMonimiaceae: Siparuna
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00046531
Type StatusType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
Collector number6
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityNear Turrialba
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/30a1f88a-c068-432a-b0a1-f07af6724039
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00046531
HerbariumGH
FamilyMonimiaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Siparuna paralleloneura Perkins
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Siparuna paralleloneura Perkins) Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1901. 28: 688.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationMonimiaceae: Siparuna
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00046527
Type StatusType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
Collector number1
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
LocalitySegovia Pantasmo
Date Collected [Jan]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/69fc033f-f458-42fe-b7ef-c60800055071
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00046527
HerbariumGH
FamilyMonimiaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Siparuna davillifolia Perkins
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Siparuna davillifolia Perkins) Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1901. 28: 681.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00070935
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
Collector number550
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityEl Viejo
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9bbfd73f-debf-4bdf-aa3c-f72d983efed0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00070935
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Epidendrum teres H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Epidendrum teres H. G. Reichenbach) Bonplandia 1855. 3: 220.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Stelis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00104698
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
StateCartago
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica: Cartago
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/559d48e6-e7fb-4096-8acb-e321fae9e74c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00104698
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Stelis costaricensis H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Stelis costaricensis H. G. Reichenbach) Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 1918. 36,(ab.2): 388.
Accession NumberAMES 23709
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksDrawing by R. Schlechter ex Herb. Reichenbach (W), mounted with type photos ex B

ClassificationOrobanchaceae: Castilleja
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00017231
Type StatusProbable Type
CollectorA. S. Oersted
Collector number9358
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityIrazu, 10000 feet
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/145c74ee-057d-4a42-a710-21427b04c8ff
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00017231
HerbariumA
FamilyOrobanchaceae
Type StatusProbable Type
Probable Type of Castilleja irazuensis Oersted
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Castilleja irazuensis Oersted) Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1853. 27.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkssheet 1 of 2, see 17232

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00070983
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
LocalityEl Viejo
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d46cc1ea-545a-4fef-826c-75adc6d772ed
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00070983
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Epidendrum vieji H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Epidendrum vieji H. G. Reichenbach) Bonplandia 1855. 3: 220.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Croton
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00047085
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
LocalityInter Granada et Nicaragua
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/92a58358-bf18-4904-aac2-09ea71751b13
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00047085
HerbariumA
Previous ownershipEx B
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Croton axillaris Müller Argoviensis
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
Annotation TextTypus; cf. C. Grosseri
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Croton axillaris Müller Argoviensis
Determination Remarks [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Croton axillaris Müller Argoviensis) Linnaea 1865. 34: 126.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00070695
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
LocalityIraru
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/99b14d29-b77d-4f31-bce5-37632a6245da
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00070695
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Epidendrum pentadactylum H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Epidendrum pentadactylum H. G. Reichenbach) Bonplandia 1854. 2: 89.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksThis drawing does not appear in the microfiche edition of the Reichenbach Herbarium

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00070638
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/77fb728b-c760-4bb3-8124-21f434911696
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00070638
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Epidendrum oerstedii H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Epidendrum oerstedii H. G. Reichenbach) Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 1852. 10: 937.
Accession NumberAMES 26009
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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ClassificationPottiaceae: Hymenostomum
Classification 1Pottiaceae: Weissia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00213177
Type StatusType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cc9d9da0-2bc1-42ae-9a69-f7acf07c3735
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00213177
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipHerbarium Bartram sheet 6163
FamilyPottiaceae
Determination Hymenostomum senocarpum (Müller Halle) Kindberg
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyPottiaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Weissia senocarpa Müller Halle
Taxon Reference(for Weissia senocarpa Müller Halle) Syn. Musc. Frond. 1851. 2: 633.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationFabaceae: Platymiscium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00063934
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1d756e15-4b23-4eb6-84a9-988950a0737a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00063934
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Platymiscium parviflorum Bentham
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Platymiscium parviflorum Bentham) J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1860. 4: Suppl. 81.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksIsolectotype, det. B. b. Klitgaard, 1996

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Hexadesmia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00100289
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/96aebf9a-552b-4ed6-b67a-fa8489290f1f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00100289
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Hexadesmia crurigera Lindley
Determination RemarksArev: Not a type [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberGH 74317
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksType collected in Guatemala.

ClassificationAsteraceae: Fleischmannia
Classification 1Asteraceae: Eupatorium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00007355
Type StatusPossible Type
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
LocalitySegovia
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c0570dd2-43aa-4f08-a25e-e0682b71bfb5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00007355
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Fleischmannia arguta (Kunth) B. L. Robinson
Determined byB.L. Robinson (GH)
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Fleischmannia arguta (Kunth) B. L. Robinson
Determined byR.M. King
Date Determined1966
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type StatusPossible Type
Possible Type of Eupatorium quinquesetum Bentham ex Oersted
Verified byD. E. Boufford (A)
Date Determined1981
Taxon Reference(for Eupatorium quinquesetum Bentham ex Oersted) Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1853. 79.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[Mounted on the left side of the sheet; mounted with Belimek 572, barcode 247215]
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Lockhartia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00101034
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/be8cfe95-a548-4316-8fb9-c48543977cbb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00101034
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Lockhartia oerstedii H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Lockhartia oerstedii H. G. Reichenbach) Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 1852. 10: 767.
Accession NumberAMES 24875
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksDrawing by R. Schlechter ex Herb. Reichenbach (W)

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00062193
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/26b49119-81a0-40d7-a3d3-e5efaa9b971b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00062193
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Pleurothallis nicaraguensis H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Pleurothallis nicaraguensis H. G. Reichenbach) Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 1861. 6: 171.
Accession NumberAMES 23654
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksThe drawing indicates the type material came from cultivated plants, but Reichenbach f. (quoting Liebmann) indicated Oersted was the original collector

ClassificationOrobanchaceae: Castilleja
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00017232
Type StatusProbable Type
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c160aca5-388a-4f15-8347-aabb2fd94860
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00017232
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrobanchaceae
Type StatusProbable Type
Probable Type of Castilleja irazuensis Oersted
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Castilleja irazuensis Oersted) Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1853. 27.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkssheet 2 of 2, see 17231

ClassificationAsteraceae: Lycoseris
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00009912
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityPrope San Matheo
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8a405e9f-179f-4099-8585-63ce579363c1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00009912
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Compositae of Dr. F. W. Klatt (Purchased 1898)
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Lycoseris grandis Bentham ex Oersted
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation TextThis fragment found with drawing of Oersted's specimen
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Lycoseris grandis Bentham ex Oersted
Verified byK. Gandhi (GH)
Date Determined2008-04-01
Determination Remarks"Oersted, San Matheo" noted on label [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Lycoseris grandis Bentham ex Oersted) Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1853. 1852(5-7): 111.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksPossible type fragments and drawing of type
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00062192
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/99a76ed4-80ca-4f59-ab73-6503be1fde31
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00062192
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Pleurothallis nicaraguensis H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Pleurothallis nicaraguensis H. G. Reichenbach) Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 1861. 6: 171.
Accession NumberAMES 69083
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAccording to the label, the flowers in the envelope contain flowers from the holotype at W

ClassificationMonimiaceae: Siparuna
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00046538
Type StatusType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
LocalityCentral America
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ff5d6346-ef4b-43a3-9a23-b552d221b327
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00046538
HerbariumGH
FamilyMonimiaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Siparuna tetraceroides Perkins
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Siparuna tetraceroides Perkins) Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1901. 28: 689.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Lepanthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00100619
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
StateCartago
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica: Cartago
LocalityCa. 5000 feet
Elevation1524 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/495816c7-fb98-4cca-add7-ff286f5168da
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00100619
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Lepanthes lindleyana Oersted ex H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2006-10-05
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Lepanthes lindleyana Oersted ex H. G. Reichenbach) Xenia Orchid. 1855. 1: 149. t.50.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksDrawing by R. Schlechter ex Herb. Reichenbach (W)

ClassificationPottiaceae: Leptodontium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00213481
Type StatusType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
LocalityVolcan Viego, 5000 feet.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/203a3e72-90bf-41db-867e-ab43c3656773
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00213481
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipHerbarium Bartram sheet 6843
FamilyPottiaceae
Determination Leptodontium excelsium (Sullivant) E. Britton
Determined byR. H. Zander
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyPottiaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Leptodontium sulphureum (Müller Halle) Mitten
Taxon Reference(for Leptodontium sulphureum (Müller Halle) Mitten) J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1869. 12: 51.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
Remarks= Leptodontium excelsium (Sull.) E. Britton, det. R. H. Zander, 1967-1968.

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Lepanthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00100618
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
StateCartago
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica: Cartago
LocalityCa. 5000 feet
Elevation1524 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c113aeef-306f-41d7-9184-46e2c2346cbc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00100618
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Lepanthes lindleyana Oersted ex H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG.A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2005-12-19
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Lepanthes lindleyana Oersted ex H. G. Reichenbach) Xenia Orchid. 1855. 1: 149. t.50.
Accession NumberAMES 26062
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Restrepia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00103801
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e6d86193-319b-4789-bdbf-e85bb667ed78
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00103801
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Restrepia ujarensis H. G. Reichenbach
Determination RemarksArev: Not a type [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 23684
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksType photo ex Herb. Lindley (K)

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00074739
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
LocalitySegovia
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4e1394ad-f93b-4116-8414-fc3d80b0b069
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00074739
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Pleurothallis segoviensis H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Pleurothallis segoviensis H. G. Reichenbach) Bonplandia 1855. 3: 223.
Accession NumberAMES 118549
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00074740
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryNicaragua
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Nicaragua
LocalitySegovia
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/abf968f1-c5d5-415c-8d73-7f1f3c993a86
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00074740
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Pleurothallis segoviensis H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Pleurothallis segoviensis H. G. Reichenbach) Bonplandia 1855. 3: 223.
Accession NumberAMES 40577
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Espejoa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00007010
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/62d5f2b0-a291-49aa-b725-78f439f4db9d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00007010
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Espejoa mexicana de Candolle
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Lepanthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00100721
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityTurialva, 3000 feet
Elevation914 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/150ead03-b694-4806-ae34-947ddf76fcd4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00100721
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Lepanthes turialvae H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2005-12-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Lepanthes turialvae H. G. Reichenbach) Bonplandia 1855. 3: 225.
Accession NumberAMES 67865
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksDrawing by E. W. Smith, 1956, ex Herb. Reichenbach (W) 54553.

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Spiranthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00104568
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Guatemala
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4e049013-a3b3-4585-9b9d-3afbf0fbc925
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00104568
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Spiranthes sceptrodes H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Spiranthes sceptrodes H. G. Reichenbach) Bonplandia 1855. 3: 214.
Accession NumberAMES 24473
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksDrawing ex Herb. Reichenbach (W)

ClassificationMonimiaceae: Siparuna
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00046532
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorA. S. Oersted
Collector number2
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityNear Turrialba
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1c9047b2-05e2-40bf-985a-254015e92034
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00046532
HerbariumGH
FamilyMonimiaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Siparuna patelliformis Perkins
Verified byT. Antonio
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Siparuna patelliformis Perkins) Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1901. 28: 692.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksmounted with non-type Oersted fragment

ClassificationAsteraceae: Zexmenia
Classification 1Asteraceae: Lasianthaea
Classification 2Asteraceae: Zexmenia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00014187
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityIn monte Aguacate et pr. Ujaras
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f1ce63c9-dc4b-4666-b35f-d2336a71ad60
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00014187
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Compositae of Dr. F. W. Klatt (Purchased 1898)
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Zexmenia costaricensis Bentham
Determination RemarksWritten on drawing [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Zexmenia costaricensis Bentham
Determined byW. W. Jones
Date Determined1903
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Zexmenia frutescens S. F. Blake
Determined byS. F. B. [S. F. Blake]
Date Determined1917
Annotation Textvar. genuina Blake
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Lasianthaea fruticosa (Linnaeus) K. M. Becker
Determined byK. M. Baker (NY)
Date Determined1976
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation Textvar. fruticosa; Tracing of isotype of Zexmenia costaricensis Benth. at C.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Zexmenia costaricensis Bentham
Verified byV. M. Bates (A/GH)
Date Determined1984
Determination Remarks [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Zexmenia costaricensis Bentham) Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1852. 1852(5-7): 95.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksHolotype fragment and drawing of type
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Spiranthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00062163
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
Collector numbers.n.
CountryPanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6d386324-dbc1-4b01-9127-c69d736aec6e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00062163
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Spiranthes aguacatensis H. G. Reichenbach
Verified byG. A. Romero
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Spiranthes aguacatensis H. G. Reichenbach) Bonplandia 1855. 3: 214.
Accession NumberAMES 24439
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksDrawing ex Herb. Reichenbach (W)

ClassificationHookeriaceae: Daltonia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00079736
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityCandelaria
Habitatin foliis armorum inter Hepaticas
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/75fd2086-ab6f-4289-8626-5b0be448869a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00079736
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipHerbarium Bartram sheet 3106
FamilyHookeriaceae
Determination Daltonia tenuifolia Mitten
Determined byBruce Allen
Date Determined2006
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyHookeriaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Daltonia lorifolia Müller Halle
Verified byBruce Allen
Date Determined2006
Taxon Reference(for Daltonia lorifolia Müller Halle) Flora 1875. 58: 550.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationAsteraceae: Gymnopsis
Classification 1Asteraceae: Gymnolomia
Classification 2Asteraceae: Hymenostephium
Classification 3Asteraceae: Gymnopsis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00254947
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorA. S. Oersted
Collector number139
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/72f74c45-9311-4e0d-b329-1805486ff5e5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00254947
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Gymnopsis costaricensis Bentham
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Gymnolomia costaricensis (Bentham) B. L. Robinson & Greenman
Determined byB.L. Robinson & J.M. Greenman
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Hymenostephium cordatum (Hooker & Arnott) S. F. Blake
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Gymnopsis costaricensis Bentham
Verified byW.T. Kittredge (GH)
Date Determined2007
Determination Remarks [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Gymnopsis costaricensis Bentham) Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1853. 1852(5-7): 90.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[mounted with Type fragment of Gymnopsis vulcanica Steetz, Seeman 1588 (bardode 54946)] [packet contains leaf and flower material and two letters between Dyer and Robinson]
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Gnaphalium
Classification 1Asteraceae: Gnaphaliothamnus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00257180
CollectorA. S. Oersted
Collector number278
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/dc1c64ab-80f2-47b4-b844-554f2d425e1e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00257180
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Gnaphalium lavandulaefolium (Kunth) S. F. Blake
Determined byS. F. Blake
Date Determined1917
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Gnaphaliothamnus lavandulifolius (Kunth) G. L. Nesom
Determined byG. L. Nesom (TEX)
Date Determined1990
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation Text(Orsted 278)
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksMounted on the right of a sheet with type fragment of Bonpland s. n. (barcode 8844) in the upper left

ClassificationDicranaceae: Campylopus
Classification 1Dicranaceae: Dicranum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00290338
Type StatusType
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityCosta Rica, Mt. Frasu
Elevation3353 m
Verbatim Elevation11,000'
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7074f3af-353c-418d-bd51-0854e908df65
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00290338
HerbariumFH
FamilyDicranaceae
Determination Campylopus oerstedianus (Müller Halle) Mitten
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
FamilyDicranaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Dicranum oerstedianum Müller Halle
Taxon Reference(for Dicranum oerstedianum Müller Halle) Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 1851. 9: 259.
SubcollectionFleischer Herbarium
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationLamiaceae: Hyptis
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00375192
Other Barcodes on Sheet00375193
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/93493572-de32-41e0-8135-cb8ad2ea5e36
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00375192
HerbariumGH
FamilyLamiaceae
Determination Hyptis verticillata Jacquin
Determined byEpling, Carl Clawson
Date Determined1930
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Cattleya
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02124724
CollectorA. S. Oersted
CountryCosta Rica
StateCartago
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica: Cartago
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected [1/27]
Verbatim Elevation5000'
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a82a3527-3605-4a56-b059-42a420db6c4c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02124724
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipAMES 74071
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Cattleya skinneri Bateman
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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