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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Mikania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00010323
Type StatusIsotype, Type
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2348
CountryVenezuela
StateAragua
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Aragua
LocalityPrope coloniam Tovar
Date Collected1857-07-03
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/35673183-428e-402e-b8c0-43a45999a8a8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00010323
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx K
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Mikania gracilipes B. L. Robinson
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation TextPart at lower right = Mikania gracilipes B. L. Robinson; part at upper left = Mikania lindleyana DC [referring to photo]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Mikania gracilipes B. L. Robinson
Verified byHarvard University Herbaria LAPI Team
Date Determined2008-03-31
Determination Remarks"Fendler 2348" noted on label [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Mikania gracilipes B. L. Robinson) Contr. Gray Herb. 1920. 61: 15.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Type
Type of Mikania gracilipes B. L. Robinson
Verified byD. E. Boufford (A)
Determination Remarks [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Mikania gracilipes B. L. Robinson) Contr. Gray Herb. 1920. 61: 15.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksType fragment and type photo
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ClassificationMyrsinaceae
Classification 1Myrsinaceae: Ardisia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00025206
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2357
CountryVenezuela
StateMiranda
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Miranda
LocalityBetween Caracas and Colonia Tovar, 6000 feet
Date Collected1857-03-26
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d96a6bb0-4c47-4a4b-bf4f-491b86ac03a9
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00025206
HerbariumGH
FamilyMyrsinaceae
Determination Gentlea venosissima (Ruiz & Pavon) Lundell
Determined byC. L. Lundell
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyMyrsinaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Ardisia robinsonii Mez
Verified byJon Ricketson
Taxon Reference(for Ardisia robinsonii Mez) Pflanzenr. [Engler] 1902. 4, Fam. 236: 77.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Gentlea venosissima (Ruiz & Pavon) Lundell (det. C. L. Lundell, 1965) Recorded for Myrsinaceae Exsiccatae Data Base, 8101.

ClassificationAsteraceae: Mikania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00010322
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2348
CountryVenezuela
StateCarabobo
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Carabobo
LocalityPrope coloniam Tovar; between Valencia and Campanero; 3000'
Date Collected1857-07-03 - 1858-12-02
Elevation914 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0cde89b6-1693-49a4-b307-3ab4fe28d937
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00010322
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Mikania angularis Humboldt & Bonpland
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Mikania gracilipes B. L. Robinson
Determined byB. L. Robinson (GH)
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation Textspec. nov.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Mikania gracilipes B. L. Robinson
Verified byD. E. Boufford (A)
Date Determined1982
Taxon Reference(for Mikania gracilipes B. L. Robinson) Contr. Gray Herb. 1920. 61: 15.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationRubiaceae: Palicourea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00094888
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number1983
CountryVenezuela
StateAragua
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Aragua
LocalityBetweem Maracai and Choroni, 5500 feet
Date Collected1857-01-29
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c6c480db-f620-47de-bb04-a4ac6c650fa8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00094888
HerbariumGH
FamilyRubiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Palicourea fendleri Standley
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Palicourea fendleri Standley) Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 1930. 8: 65.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEricaceae
Classification 1Ericaceae: Satyria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00015838
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2013
CountryVenezuela
StateAragua
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Aragua
LocalityPrope coloniam Tovar: between Maracai & Choroni, 5000 feet
Date Collected1857-01-29
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4888372c-bb93-446b-b11c-d94808523bde
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00015838
HerbariumGH
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Satyria warszewiczii Klotzsch
Determined byE. Ann Powell
Date Determined2005
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextWake Forest University (WFU), USA
FamilyEricaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Satyria nitida A. C. Smith
Verified byE. Ann Powell
Date Determined2005
Determination RemarksWake Forest University (WFU), USA Examined for a Monograph of Satyria
Taxon Reference(for Satyria nitida A. C. Smith) Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1932. 28: 528.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationGesneriaceae: Columnea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00054838
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2031
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
LocalityNear Petaguire, 5000 feet
Date Collected1857-09-02
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6524d0cd-992e-4f2d-92e8-390534b1fe00
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00054838
HerbariumGH
FamilyGesneriaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Columnea fendleri Sprague
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Columnea fendleri Sprague) Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912. 41.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationGesneriaceae: Columnea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00054839
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2031
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
LocalityBetween Petaguire and the sea, 5000 feet
Date Collected1857-09-02
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d2ce4ebd-a943-474f-b220-91a0d1c55380
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00054839
HerbariumGH
FamilyGesneriaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Columnea fendleri Sprague
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Columnea fendleri Sprague) Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912. 41.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationRubiaceae: Manettia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00096466
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number589
CountryVenezuela
StateAragua
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Aragua
LocalityA few miles east of Colonia Tovar
Date Collected1857-01-05
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7b8050e0-151d-4842-ba82-92627eaaf957
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00096466
HerbariumGH
FamilyRubiaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Manettia lygistum var. glabrata K. Schumann
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Manettia lygistum var. glabrata K. Schumann) Fl. Bras. [Martius] 1889. 6(6): 181.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAraceae: Zantedeschia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01874559
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2121
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
LocalityPrope coloniam Tovar
Date Collected1857-02-05
Verbatim Elevation6500'
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4b475fda-b5dd-447b-92c3-eb83dcf87df7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01874559
HerbariumGH
FamilyAraceae
Determination Zantedeschia aethiopica (Linnaeus) Sprengel
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBromeliaceae: Tillandsia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00969762
Type StatusPhotoOfType
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2447
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
Localitybetw. Petaquire & the sea
Date Collected1857 [9/2 57]
Verbatim Elevation3500 [ft]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2c5902c2-0a95-4116-8b49-1409d3369956
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00969762
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Tillandsia xiphostachys (Hooker) Grisebach
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Tillandsia lineatifolia Mez
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Tillandsia anceps G. Loddiges
Determined bySmith, Lyman Bradford
Date Determined1934
Annotation TextProbably in Araua. Tillandsia tovarensis came from "inter Tovar et Petaquira," cf. Mez in DC. Mon. ix. 770 (1896)
FamilyBromeliaceae
Type Status PhotoOfType
PhotoOfType of Tillandsia lineatifolia Mez
Verified byBrach, Anthony Robert
Date Determined2020
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Tillandsia lineatifolia Mez) Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 1896. 9: 686.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
DescriptionPlant in herb. Goettingen: negative in herb. Kew. Print sent through the courtesy of Mr. N. Y. Sandwith

ClassificationApocynaceae: Mandevilla
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02379541
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2382
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
LocalityPrope coloniam Tovar; a few miles SE. of Colonia Tovar.
Date Collected1857-02-27 - 1858-02-12
Verbatim Elevation4000'
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8bc53c2e-02cc-406a-830f-5bfac642b4bb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02379541
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Mandevilla moritziana (Müller Arg.) Donnell Smith
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Prestonia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02383018
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2183
CountryVenezuela
StateAragua
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Aragua
Localityhighest mountains E. of Colonia Tovar
Date Collected1857-03-09
Verbatim Elevation8000'
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bf837ed2-91c2-4b7a-b650-5f30366864f4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02383018
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Prestonia tomentosa R. Brown
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Rauvolfia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02383633
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2347
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
Localitybetw: Valencia & Campanero; Prope coloniam Tovar
Date Collected1857 [7/3 57.]
Verbatim Elevation3000
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/48621e65-43fc-4050-82b1-0987a3fb6c9f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02383633
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Rauvolfia ligustrina Willdenow ex Roemer & Schultes
Determined byKoch, Ingrid
Date Determined2009
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Rauvolfia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02383722
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2206
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
Localitynear Colombia; Prope coloniam Tovar
Date Collected1857-01-25
Verbatim Elevation200'
Habitatsea-shore
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a6d7f048-bc3a-4240-a00b-657bcf1f6ae1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02383722
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Rauvolfia tetraphylla Linnaeus
Determined byRao, Aragula Sathyanarayana
Date Determined1956
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Tabernaemontana
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02375642
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2375
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
Localitybetw: Maracai & Choroni
Date Collected1857-01-27
Verbatim Elevation3000'
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/54734bcf-b079-49d6-bd7d-f5523330819d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02375642
HerbariumGH
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Tabernaemontana siphilitica (Linnaeus f.) Leeuwenberg
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Tabernaemontana amygdalifolia Jacquin
Determined byLeeuwenberg, Anthonius Josephus Maria
Date Determined1992
Determination Remarks[0] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAraceae: Monstera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02539267
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2122
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1857-09-02
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/77cd4f3c-c152-41ae-ae08-ab71a8849b31
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02539267
HerbariumGH
FamilyAraceae
Determination Monstera lechleriana Schott
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationTernstroemia: Theaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02269182
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number2276
CountryVenezuela
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela
LocalityPrope coloniam Tovar; between Maracai and Cheroni
Date Collected1857-01-28
Verbatim Elevation2500'
ContainerPlantae Venezuelanae
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2b25dbff-f3f8-4fe3-985b-fdb91bb41698
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02269182
HerbariumGH
FamilyTheaceae
Determination Ternstroemia sp.
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodOther
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