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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAmaryllidaceae: Furcraea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00139741
CollectorN. H. Nickerson
Collector number4109
CountryBahamas
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Bahamas
LocalityFrom the middle of the lab on Hummingbird Cay, Exuma chain, Bahamas.
Date Collected1975-06-23
Vernacular NameWild Sisal
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/eb24f381-15db-49a7-b735-32ba3b58deb7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00139741
HerbariumGH
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
Determination Furcraea hexapetala (Jacquin) Urban
Determined byMichael A. Vincent
Date Determined2007-01-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationAmaryllidaceae: Furcraea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00139753
CollectorN. H. Nickerson
Collector number4109
CountryBahamas
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Bahamas
LocalityHummingbird Cay, Exuma Chain, Bahamas.
Date Collected1975-06-23
Habitat"From the middle of the lab."
Vernacular NameWild Sisal
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a3591ab2-ad3d-4c09-8214-91714129ec8c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00139753
HerbariumA
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
Determination Furcraea macrophylla Baker
Determination Remarks[0] [is label name]
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
Determination Furcraea hexapetala (Jacquin) Urban
Determined byMichael A. Vincent
Date Determined2007-01-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Annotation Textor Agave sp. Immature
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationCactaceae: Cereus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01874719; 01874720
CollectorN. H. Nickerson
Collector number4100
CountryBahamas
StateExuma
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Bahamas: Exuma
Localityalong Sunburn Blvd. Hummingbird Cay
Date Collected1975-06-21
HabitatGrowing on termite nest
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3122785d-a512-4653-8ba7-15038ae3ea95
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01874719
HerbariumGH
FamilyCactaceae
Determination Cereus grandiflorus (Linnaeus) Miller
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/79955fdc-ef95-4599-8463-4f83a9877378
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01874720
HerbariumGH
FamilyCactaceae
Determination Cereus grandiflorus (Linnaeus) Miller
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Echites
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02115467
CollectorN. H. Nickerson
Collector number4060
CountryBahamas
StateExuma
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Bahamas: Exuma
LocalityHummingbird Cay, Exumas
Date Collected1975-06-20
Habitatin open sunny areas.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ee1e09ec-ab8e-492e-b07c-73738d5cc7ea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02115467
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Echites umbellatus Jacquin
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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