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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Ageratina
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00000625
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number27263
CountryGuatemala
StateGuatemala
GeographyNorth America: Mexico and Central America (Region): Guatemala: Guatemala City
LocalityConcepcion Pinola, headwaters of Rio Pinola, 4 km. [kilometers] e.s.e. [east-south-east] San Jose Pinola, 20 km. [kilometers] e.s.e. [east-south-east] Guatamala City
Date Collected1947-04-13
Elevation1700 m
HabitatCanyon with brushy woods and open earth banks
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/72369b06-b91b-445b-9ea3-dbfc8c1a5c79
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00000625
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Ageratina fosbergii R. M. King & H. Robinson
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Ageratina fosbergii R. M. King & H. Robinson
Verified byD. E. Boufford
Date Determined1983
Taxon Reference(for Ageratina fosbergii R. M. King & H. Robinson) Phytologia 1974. 28: 495.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksRare in brush

ClassificationSolanaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00351578
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number28947
CountryPeru
StateLoreto
GeographySouth America: Peru: Loreto
LocalityAbove town of Pucallpa, on Rio Ucayali, Prov. de Coronel Portillo
Georeference80° 26' S, 74° 36' W
Date Collected1947-11-02
Elevation180 m
HabitatRain forest region, partly sleared
ContainerPlants of Peru
FrequencyNot common on low river bluff
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/30eeced9-f99d-48d6-823c-ea20169fa892
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00351578
HerbariumGH
FamilySolanaceae
Determination Capsicum Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilySolanaceae
Determination Darcyanthus spruceanus (Hunziker) Hunziker
Determined byHarriman, Neil Arthur
Date Determined2011-04-07
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationErythroxylaceae: Erythroxylum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00948695
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number28690
CountryBolivia
StateLa Paz
GeographySouth America: Bolivia: La Paz
LocalityTajma, Prov. de Sur Yungas
Georeference16° 17' S, 67° 32' W
Date Collected1947-09-17
Verbatim Elevation1500 m (estimated)
Habitatplanted in rows on narrow terraces on open slope
ContainerPlants of Bolivia
Vernacular Namecoca
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8a852161-7ab8-4cd5-831b-109f953e80cc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00948695
HerbariumA
FamilyErythroxylaceae
Determination Erythroxylum coca Lamarck
Determined byFosberg, Francis Raymond
Date Determined1947-09-17
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyErythroxylaceae
Determination Erythroxylum coca Lamarck
Determined byPlowman, Timothy Charles
Date Determined1980-06-01
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Remarksleaves chewed by Indians

ClassificationPiperaceae: Piper
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01964308
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number29018
CountryPeru
StateLoreto
GeographySouth America: Peru: Loreto
LocalityOrellana, Rio Ucayali, around village
Georeference6° 54' S, 74° 5' W
Date Collected1947-11-07
Verbatim Elevation150 m. (estimated)
Habitatlocal in weedy places around village 3-8 m. above level of river on "restinga" or low hill
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bd634260-554f-4362-9e7f-d620c735e8ae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01964308
HerbariumA
FamilyPiperaceae
Determination Piper aduncum Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Trichosalpinx
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01985093
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number27594
CountryEcuador
GeographySouth America: Ecuador
LocalityLaguna de Papallacta ,just above Papallacta; valle of Rio Papallacta, 44 km. e.s.e. of Quito
Georeference23° S, 78° 09' W
Date Collected1947-05-23
Elevation3500 m
Habitatin deep moss
ContainerPlants of Ecuador, Napo-Pastaza
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ee3d842e-bb15-49ae-bb37-4049a85877a6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01985093
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Trichosalpinx pyxos (Luer & R. Escobar) Luer
Determined byJ. S. Moreno
Date Determined2019
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

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