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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00074099
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorS. Watson
Collector numbersn
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Mexico and Central America (Region): Guatemala
LocalityEastern portions of Vera Paz & Chiquimula
Date Collected1887-08-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4649f5a3-ed35-4a34-bc67-10478b428cdc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00074099
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Pleurothallis brighamii S. Watson
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Pleurothallis brighamii S. Watson) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1888. 23: 285.
Accession NumberGH 2346
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00074100
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorS. Watson
Collector numbersn
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Mexico and Central America (Region): Guatemala
LocalityEastern portions of Vera Paz & Chiquimula
Date Collected1887-08-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/eeb73c12-c543-48ba-bb94-3b37ecd0debb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00074100
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Pleurothallis brighamii S. Watson
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Pleurothallis brighamii S. Watson) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1888. 23: 285.
Accession NumberAMES 23614
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksDrawing from type from GH

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00243160; 00085547
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorS. Watson
Collector numbers.n.
CountryGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Mexico and Central America (Region): Guatemala
Date Collected1887-11-**
ContainerFlora of Guatemala; Eastern portions of Ver Paz and Chiquimula
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d44abf3e-27ee-4c54-988a-ea75b5cef296
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00243160
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipAMES no. 75673
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria yzabalana S. Watson
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation Textn. sp.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria ringens H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byWilliams, Louis Otto
Date Determined1940
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria yzabalana S. Watson
Determined byM. Soto
Date Determined1994
Annotation TextHOLOTYPE
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Maxillaria ringens H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byCorrell, Donovan Stewart
Date Determined1941
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Maxillaria yzabalana S. Watson
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2006-11-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Maxillaria yzabalana S. Watson) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1888. 23: 286.
Accession NumberGH 6091
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9b004679-ae9a-4281-b434-54c5bd874bf5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00085547
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipAMES 75673
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Maxillaria yzabalana S. Watson
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2017-03-28
Determination RemarksFlower from holotype at AMES [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Maxillaria yzabalana S. Watson) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1888. 23: 286.
Accession NumberGH 6091
SubcollectionAMES Spirit Collection
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeJar
Preparation MethodSpiritMedium
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Remarks[collector:] S. Watson s.n. [orignal date and place of collection:] 1885. Guatemala, Eastern portion of Vera Paz and Chiquimula ["In the forests of the Río Dulce." from protologue] Flower in spirit collection jar No. 1380 (barcode No.00085547)

ClassificationTaxus: Taxaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00679808
CollectorS. Watson
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: US and Canada (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Hampshire County: Northampton
LocalityNorthampton
Date Collected1887 [Oct. 1887]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/52b8c2b6-584b-486b-92e6-b6d7b051ba7c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00679808
HerbariumGH
FamilyTaxaceae
Determination Taxus canadensis Marshall
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationRosaceae: Prunus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00669259
CollectorS. Watson
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: US and Canada (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts
LocalityNorth Truro
Date Collected1887-08-21 [Aug. 21/87]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d2e8cc8b-7c77-4e2b-a01b-787132173442
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00669259
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Prunus maritima Marshall
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Chamaesyce
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00699140
CollectorS. Watson
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: US and Canada (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Barnstable County: Truro
LocalityNorth Truro
Date Collected1887-08-21 [Aug. 21/87]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6c8134a5-52c8-429a-bcd7-1ec758c34616
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00699140
HerbariumGH
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Chamaesyce polygonifolia (Linnaeus) Small
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationRosaceae: Rosa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00644931
CollectorS. Watson
CountryUnited States of America
StateConnecticut
GeographyNorth America: US and Canada (Region): United States of America: Connecticut: Fairfield County: Westport
LocalityWestport
Date Collected1887-08-14 [Aug. 14/87]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6c4eb4c0-ba6a-42f9-b2f2-32ea1c3664cf
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00644931
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Rosa virginiana Miller
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Pityopsis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00684400
CollectorS. Watson
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: US and Canada (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts
LocalityNorth Truro
Date Collected1887-08-21 [Aug. 21/87]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a033780d-2639-4894-9438-9cb62a4f3c88
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00684400
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Pityopsis falcata (Pursh) Nuttall
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPolygonaceae: Polygonum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00762215
CollectorS. Watson
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: US and Canada (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Cambridge
LocalityCambridge
Date Collected1887-09-17 [Sept. 17, 1887]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7cde62fd-c0a6-447e-a679-7e1860b5645a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00762215
HerbariumGH
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Polygonum amphibium Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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