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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Zexmenia
Classification 1Asteraceae: Lasianthaea
Classification 2Asteraceae: Zexmenia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00014209
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryMexico
StateNayarit
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Nayarit: San Blas
LocalitySan Blas, Tepic
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/36901bfc-5ee9-43eb-9463-1e9ec0795b31
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00014209
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. Hort. Reg. Kew
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Zexmenia microcephala Hemsley
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Zexmenia microcephala Hemsley
Determined byW. W. Jones
Date Determined1903
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Lasianthaea ceanothifolia var. verbenifolia (de Candolle) K. M. Becker
Determined byK. M. Becker (NY)
Date Determined1976
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation Text> > var. gradata (Blake) K. Becker; Frag. of Holotype of Zexmenia microcephala Hemsl. at K
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Zexmenia microcephala Hemsley
Verified byV. M. Bates (A/GH)
Date Determined1984
Determination Remarks [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Zexmenia microcephala Hemsley) Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 1881. 2: 173.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBoraginaceae: Cordia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00094848
Type StatusType
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryMexico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico
LocalityGulf of Fonsaca
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3e215f43-2686-4336-9b32-317f00c545d0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00094848
HerbariumGH
FamilyBoraginaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Cordia hispida Bentham
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Cordia hispida Bentham) Bot. Voy. Sulphur 1845. 139.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Eupatorium
Classification 1Asteraceae: Critonia
Classification 2Asteraceae: Eupatorium
Classification 3Asteraceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00008743
Type StatusIsotype, Type
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryMexico
StateNayarit
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Nayarit
LocalityTepic
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9d938d0d-a2e9-4b04-be3b-bfe686198d6f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00008743
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. Hort. Bot. Reg. Kew
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eupatorium tepicanum Hemsley
Determination RemarksPencilled on packet [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eupatorium hebebotrya Hemsley
Determined byR. McVaugh (MICH)
Date Determined1968
Annotation TextEupatorium hebebotryum (DC.) Hemsl. fragment of type (?) of E. tepicanum
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Critonia hebebotrya de Candolle
Determined byR. M. King (US) & H. Robinson (US)
Date Determined1977
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eupatorium hebebotrya Hemsley
Determined byB. L. Turner (TEX)
Date Determined1983
Annotation TextEupatorium (Critonia) hebotryum (DC.) Hemsl.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eupatorium hebebotrya Hemsley
Determined byA. T. Whittemore (TEX)
Date Determined1987
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextEupatorium (Dalea) hebebotryum (DC.) Hemsl.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Hebeclinium tepicanum Hooker & Arnott
Verified byA. T. Whittemore (TEX)
Date Determined1987-06-**
Taxon Reference(for Hebeclinium tepicanum Hooker & Arnott) Bot. Beechey Voy. 1841. 434.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Type
Type of Hebeclinium tepicanum Hooker & Arnott
Verified byR. M. King (US) & H. Robinson (US)
Date Determined1977
Determination Remarks [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Hebeclinium tepicanum Hooker & Arnott) Bot. Beechey Voy. 1841. 434.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksIsotype fragment and type photo
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ClassificationMalvaceae: Malvastrum
Classification 1Malvaceae: Sida
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00052939
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryEcuador
StateGuayas
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Ecuador: Guayas
LocalityIsle of Puna near Guayaquil
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/59e40ec7-13dc-4969-b671-bb0b74a941ab
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00052939
HerbariumGH
FamilyMalvaceae
Determination Malvastrum tomentosum subsp. tomentosum
Determined byS. R. Hill, Rhodora 84: 211-213
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyMalvaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Sida depressa Bentham
Verified byS. R. Hill
Taxon Reference(for Sida depressa Bentham) Bot. Voy. Sulphur 1844. 69.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksType collection was made in H. M. S. Sulphur Expedition during 1836-42 = Malvastrum tomentosum (L.) S. R. Hill subsp. tomentosum (det. S. R. Hill, Rhodora 84: 211-213. 1982)

ClassificationAsteraceae: Lycoseris
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00009919
Type StatusProbable Isotype
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityNicoya
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9983f08f-6396-4511-b7b9-c71e99839358
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00009919
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Lycoseris squarrosa Bentham
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Lycoseris crocata (Bertoloni) S. F. Blake
Determined byK. Egeröd
Date Determined1974-09-10
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type StatusProbable Isotype
Probable Isotype of Lycoseris squarrosa Bentham
Verified byK. Gandhi (GH)
Date Determined2008-04-01
Determination Remarks"Sinclair, Nicoya, Gulf of Fonseca" notes on label
Taxon Reference(for Lycoseris squarrosa Bentham) Bot. Voy. Sulphur 1845. 121.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Stevia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00012725
Type StatusType
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryMexico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico
LocalitySan Blas
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/68dde40d-a528-490e-a1fc-486d02257d3d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00012725
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx K
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Stevia elliptica Hooker & Arnott
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Stevia caracasana de Candolle
Determined byJ. L. Grashoff (TEX)
Date Determined1972
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Type
Type of Stevia elliptica Hooker & Arnott
Verified byJ. L. Grashoff (TEX)
Date Determined1972
Determination Remarks [is a fragment]
Taxon Reference(for Stevia elliptica Hooker & Arnott) Bot. Beechey Voy. 1841. 434.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksType fragment and type photo.
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ClassificationPolygalaceae: Polygala
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00025922
Type StatusProbable Isolectotype
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryHonduras
StateValle
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Honduras: Valle
LocalityGulf of Fonseca
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6df7890c-620d-48e1-a422-33357d5402be
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00025922
HerbariumGH
FamilyPolygalaceae
Type StatusProbable Isolectotype
Probable Isolectotype of Polygala hebantha Bentham
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Polygala hebantha Bentham) Bot. Voy. Sulphur 1844. 67.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationHypnodendraceae: Hypnodendron
Classification 1Pterobryaceae: Trachyloma
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00220763
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryNew Zealand
GeographyOceania: Australasia (Region): New Zealand
LocalityWaikiekie
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e79a9f09-a1ca-4c17-9e55-471e3fd17fa4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00220763
HerbariumFH
FamilyHypnodendraceae
Determination Hypnodendron kerrii (Mitten) Paris
Determined byA. Touw
Date Determined1970-03-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyPterobryaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Trachyloma kerrii Mitten
Taxon Reference(for Trachyloma kerrii Mitten) J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1859. 4: 86.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationLejeuneaceae: Thysananthus
Classification 1Lejeuneaceae: Archilejeunea
Classification 2Lejeuneaceae: Thysananthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00284783
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryNew Zealand
StateNorthland
GeographyOceania: Australasia (Region): New Zealand: North Island: Northland
LocalityBay of Islands
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6c8a4633-79fd-4c8e-81cc-eb0420d32c46
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00284783
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipHook. Herb.
FamilyLejeuneaceae
Determination Thysananthus ophiocephalus Taylor
Determined byT. Taylor
Determination Remarks [is label name]
Annotation TextThysananthus ophioidese Tayl. [struck through] ophiocephalus Tayl. (Phragmicoma scutellata Tayl.)
FamilyLejeuneaceae
Determination Thysananthus ophiocephalus Taylor
Determined byR. Grolle
Date Determined1984
Annotation TextHOLOTYPE ♂
FamilyLejeuneaceae
Determination Archilejeunea olivacea (Hooker f. & Taylor) Stephani
Determined byR. Grolle
Date Determined1984
Annotation Text♂
FamilyLejeuneaceae
Determination Archilejeunea olivacea (Hooker f. & Taylor) Stephani
Determined byP. Sukkharak (GOET)
Date Determined2010-04-14
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyLejeuneaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Thysananthus ophiocephalus Taylor
Verified byP. Sukkharak (GOET)
Date Determined2010-04-14
Taxon Reference(for Thysananthus ophiocephalus Taylor) London J. Bot. 1846. 5 :384.
SubcollectionTaylor Herbarium: Hepatics
Sexmale
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationHypnaceae: Hypnum
Classification 1Plagiotheciaceae: Pseudotaxiphyllum
Classification 2Hypnaceae: Hypnum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00301454
Type StatusType
CollectorA. Sinclair
Collector number15
CountryNew Zealand
GeographyOceania: Australasia (Region): New Zealand
LocalityNew Zealand
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/56b440ef-ab31-41f9-b873-88af07c6bd4e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00301454
HerbariumFH
FamilyHypnaceae
Determination Hypnum falcifolium Hooker f. & Wilson
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name]
FamilyPlagiotheciaceae
Determination Pseudotaxiphyllum falcifolium (Hooker f. & Wilson) S. He
Determined byLi, Xiaoqin & Wang, You-fang
Date Determined2012-06-**
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextLectotype
FamilyHypnaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Hypnum falcifolium Hooker f. & Wilson
Taxon Reference(for Hypnum falcifolium Hooker f. & Wilson) London J. Bot. 1844. 3: 554.
SubcollectionSullivant Herbarium [Mosses]
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationGeocalycaceae: Chiloscyphus
Classification 1Geocalycaceae: Heteroscyphus
Classification 2Geocalycaceae: Chiloscyphus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00301540
Type StatusIsolectotype, Type
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryNew Zealand
GeographyOceania: Australasia (Region): New Zealand
LocalityBay of Islands
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4fa6f00e-b2eb-4d6f-a68d-662815f1f36c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00301540
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipHook. Herb.
FamilyGeocalycaceae
Determination Chiloscyphus supinus J. D. Hooker & Taylor
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name]
FamilyGeocalycaceae
Determination Heteroscyphus supinus (Hooker f. & Taylor) R. M. Schuster
Determined byEngel, John Jay
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyGeocalycaceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Chiloscyphus supinus J. D. Hooker & Taylor
Verified byEngel, John Jay
Date Determined2016
Taxon Reference(for Chiloscyphus supinus J. D. Hooker & Taylor) London J. Bot. 1846. 5: 284.
FamilyGeocalycaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Chiloscyphus supinus J. D. Hooker & Taylor
Taxon Reference(for Chiloscyphus supinus J. D. Hooker & Taylor) London J. Bot. 1846. 5: 284.
SubcollectionTaylor Herbarium: Hepatics
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationGeocalycaceae: Chiloscyphus
Classification 1Geocalycaceae: Heteroscyphus
Classification 2Geocalycaceae: Chiloscyphus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00301541
Type StatusLectotype, Type
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryNew Zealand
GeographyOceania: Australasia (Region): New Zealand
LocalityBay of Islands
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c437ddd1-85f9-4c3d-acbb-7eb9d75b93e5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00301541
HerbariumFH
FamilyGeocalycaceae
Determination Chiloscyphus supinus J. D. Hooker & Taylor
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name]
FamilyGeocalycaceae
Determination Heteroscyphus supinus (Hooker f. & Taylor) R. M. Schuster
Determined byEngel, John Jay
Date Determined2016
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyGeocalycaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Chiloscyphus supinus J. D. Hooker & Taylor
Verified byEngel, John Jay
Date Determined2016
Taxon Reference(for Chiloscyphus supinus J. D. Hooker & Taylor) London J. Bot. 1846. 5: 284.
FamilyGeocalycaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Chiloscyphus supinus J. D. Hooker & Taylor
Taxon Reference(for Chiloscyphus supinus J. D. Hooker & Taylor) London J. Bot. 1846. 5: 284.
SubcollectionTaylor Herbarium: Hepatics
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationFrullaniaceae: Frullania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00965666
Type StatusType
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryNew Zealand
GeographyOceania: Australasia (Region): New Zealand
Locality[no additional data]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2a699e53-df77-4838-be54-ce4078e83049
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00965666
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipHerbarium Fr. Verdoorn - Hepaticae; Gift of Caroline Coventry Haynes, 1941
FamilyFrullaniaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Frullania spinifera Taylor
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Frullania spinifera Taylor) London J. Bot. 1846. 5: 407.
Accession NumberFH 9982
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationFrullaniaceae: Frullania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00965679
Type StatusType
CollectorA. Sinclair
CountryNew Zealand
StateAuckland
GeographyOceania: Australasia (Region): New Zealand: North Island: Auckland
Locality[no additional data]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/15fd2a04-c2f0-452d-8da0-cb062a929b4f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00965679
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipHerbarium of Thomas Taylor, presented by John Amory Lowell
FamilyFrullaniaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Frullania spinifera Taylor
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Frullania spinifera Taylor) London J. Bot. 1846. 5: 407.
SubcollectionTaylor Herbarium: Hepatics
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
RemarksHook. Herb.

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