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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Hartwegia
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Cladobium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00100239
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
Collector number5860
CountryMexico
StatePuebla
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Puebla
LocalityNortheast of Tehuacan, km. 20 road to Orizaba
Georeference18.5833333, -97.416666 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1936-06-01
Elevation1700 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/44c02cfe-3b92-4827-93fd-5cbe9d9b984f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00100239
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Hartwegia bergeriana Schlechter
Determined byNagel, Otto
Date Determined1938
Determination RemarksArev: Not a type [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Cladobium kienastii (H. G. Reichenbach) L. O. Williams
Determined byWilliams, Louis Otto
Date Determined1939
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 51889
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksFloral drawing on sheet

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00256477; 00083749
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
Collector number5039
CountryMexico
StateVeracruz
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Veracruz
LocalityNear Zacuapan
Georeference19° 12' N, 96° 52' E Method: Unknown
Date Collected1936-08-21
Elevation900 - 1000 m
HabitatForest in leafmould
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicanae, K. Erick M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/347eebdc-7c06-48cd-ac54-4b88ce3cff84
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00256477
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipEx Ostlund Herbarium of Mexican Orchids
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Goodyera striata H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Goodyera zacuapanensis Ormerod
Verified byOrmerod, Paul Abel
Date Determined2005-08-25
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Annotation TextHolotype; two flowers placed in spirit
Taxon Reference(for Goodyera zacuapanensis Ormerod) Taiwania 2006. 51(3): 159 (-161; fig. 6).
Accession NumberAMES 51422
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ff0eba67-5964-4225-b33f-886684e58008
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083749
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Goodyera zacuapanensis Ormerod
Verified byOrmerod, Paul Abel
Date Determined2005-08-25
Determination RemarksFlower from holotype at AMES [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Goodyera zacuapanensis Ormerod) Taiwania 2006. 51(3): 159 (-161; fig. 6).
Accession NumberAMES 51422
SubcollectionP. Ormerod Type flowers
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeJar
Preparation MethodSpiritMedium
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RemarksColl. C. A. Purpus s.n., 13 Oct 1935; flowered in cultivation Flower in spirit collection jar No.1237 (barcode No.83749)

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Alamania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00287813
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
Collector number5863
CountryMexico
StatePuebla
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Puebla
LocalityN. E. of Tehuacan, road to Orizaba, Ver.
Georeference18° 43' N, 97° 21' W
Date Collected1936-06-02
Elevation1900 m
Verbatim Elevationca 1900 meters
HabitatOpen fields, on Crataegus sp. & on oak.
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicanae, K. E. M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e49261d1-40bd-47d9-bf48-f45c387cd146
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00287813
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Alamania punicea La Llave & Lexarza
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Alamania punicea La Llave & Lexarza
Determined byWilliams, Louis Otto
Date Determined1938
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 52324
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Goodyera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01089111
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
Collector number6048
CountryMexico
StateOaxaca
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Oaxaca
LocalityNear San Pedro el Alto
Georeference16° 02' N, 96° 29' W
Date Collected1936-09-17
Elevation2500 m
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicanae, K. Erick M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1c57a748-d753-46dd-acfa-28d2c3cd42df
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01089111
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipex Ostlund Herbarium of Mexican Orchids
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Goodyera sp.
Determined byWilliams, Louis Otto
Date Determined1939
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 51330
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Remarksmaterial in liquid collection

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02151619
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
Collector number6540
CountryMexico
StateOaxaca
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Oaxaca
LocalityAbove E. of Mitla
Date Collected1936-12-04
Elevation1800 m
Verbatim Elevationca 1800 meters
Habitaton oak trees
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicana, K. Erik M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8f60adb5-f064-4994-9791-4b87abaa7c79
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02151619
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Pleurothallis chrysantha Lindley
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 51763
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02151952
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
Collector number5400
CountryMexico
StateMéxico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: México
LocalityDistrict of Temascaltepec, near Mina del Rincón
Georeference19°02', 99°57'
Date Collected1936-02-24
Elevation1900 m
Verbatim Elevation1900 meters
Habitaton oaks
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicana, K. Erik M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7506a4e9-e515-4dcd-89cb-42094c9b7a83
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02151952
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Pleurothallis hirsuta Ames
Determined byNagel, Otto
Date Determined1938
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 51837
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02151951
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
Collector number5400
CountryMexico
StateMéxico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: México
LocalityDistrict of Temascaltepec. Near Mina del Rincón
Georeference19°02', 99°57'
Date Collected1936-02-24
Elevation1900 m
Verbatim Elevationca 1900 meters
Habitaton oak trees
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicana, K. Erik M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/47138ca3-1158-4c05-b8b6-95150f3ddf72
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02151951
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Pleurothallis hirsuta Ames
Determined byNagel, Otto
Date Determined1938
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 51867
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Pleurothallis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02151945
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
Collector number5400
CountryMexico
StateMéxico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: México
LocalityDistrict of Temascaltepec; Mina del Rincón
Date Collected1936-07-15
Elevation1800 m
Verbatim Elevation1800 meters
Habitaton oak trees
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicana, K. Erik M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1181329b-0918-412f-8478-17d03608e109
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02151945
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Pleurothallis hirsuta Ames
Determined byNagel, Otto
Date Determined1938
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 51752
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Prosthechea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02123605
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
Collector number2748
CountryMexico
StateGuerrero
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Guerrero
LocalityNear Tenerías, Mts. above Taxco.
Georeference18 36 0 N, 99 43 0 W
Date Collected1936-04-22
Elevation2000 m
Verbatim Elevationca 2000 meters
Habitatin mixed pine-oak forest.
ContainerOrchidacea Mexicana; K. Erik M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7f4b71d4-a48a-44ee-8943-579600b207e0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02123605
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Epidendrum langlassei Schlechter
Determined byNagel, Otto
Date Determined1938
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Prosthechea cochleata (Linnaeus) W. E. Higgins
Determined byLeopardi, Carlos
Date Determined2012-06-08
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 52106
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBrassicaceae: Laelia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02125228
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
CountryMexico
StatePuebla
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Puebla
Localitynear Coapa, district of Tehuacan.
Date Collected1936-05-30
Verbatim Elevation1800 meters
HabitatOn Prosopis sp. (mezquite-trees.) Dry region.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/503f88e0-806e-4c77-8d05-15607bb59bdf
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02125228
HerbariumAMES
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Laelia albida Bateman ex Lindley
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 52346
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBrassicaceae: Laelia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02125320
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
CountryMexico
StateOaxaca
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Oaxaca
LocalityMts. E. of Mitla
Date Collected1936-11-27
Verbatim Elevationca 1800 meters +
Habitaton oaks
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c318487c-562f-4516-af62-bad97241a39e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02125320
HerbariumAMES
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Laelia furfuracea Lindley
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 52367
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Polystachya
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02127819
CollectorO. Nagel
Collector number5096
CountryMexico
StateSan Luis Potosí
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: San Luis Potosí
LocalityS. E. of Tamasopo
Date Collected1935
Elevation450 m
Habitatin mixed oak forests on trees
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicana, K. Erik M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/644f2920-f803-4b4e-95c4-0947de80b366
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02127819
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Polystachya sp.
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Polystachya lineata H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byPeraza-Flores, Lizandro N.
Date Determined2013-04-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 52561
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksFlowered in Gh in 27 October 1936

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Polystachya
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02127817
CollectorO. Nagel & E. Dino
Collector number5188
CountryMexico
StateSan Luis Potosí
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: San Luis Potosí
LocalityRegion of "Las Canoas"
Date Collected1936-10-15
Elevation1100 m
Habitaton trees
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicana, K. Erik M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/860f09ff-b3d4-4df0-a91f-4dee20bba966
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02127817
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Polystachya sp.
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Polystachya lineata H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byPeraza-Flores, Lizandro N.
Date Determined2013-04-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 52442
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02097653
CollectorK. E. M. Östlund
Collector number4471
CountryMexico
StateChiapas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Chiapas
LocalityE. of Comitan, Oak-pine forests around Hac. Sta. Maria de los Arcos
Georeference16° 09' N, 91° 52' W
Date Collected1936-06-20
Elevation1500 m
HabitatOak-pine forests, on tree trunks
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicana, K. Erik M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0cdb9c0e-08d2-469f-ac40-ffc6f4c42850
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02097653
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Physosiphon tubatus (G. Loddiges) H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 51742
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksFlowered in GH, Mexico 20 June 1936

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02097632
CollectorO. Nagel
Collector number4022
CountryMexico
StateColima
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Colima
LocalityVolcano of Colima, foot hills, near Hacienda San Antonio
Georeference19° 26' N, 103° 46' W
Date Collected1934
Elevation900 m
HabitatOn trees in humid forest
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicana, K. Erik M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4a9e07ba-836b-4a48-9a4b-67c5b57e78d3
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02097632
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Physosiphon tubatus (G. Loddiges) H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 51740
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksFlowered in GH 19 May 1936

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02097665
CollectorO. Nagel
Collector number5659
CountryMexico
StateChiapas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Chiapas
LocalityE. of Comitán. Forests W. of Hacienda Sta. Maria de los Arcos
Georeference16° 09' N, 91° 52' W
Date Collected1936-04-**
Elevation1500 m
Habitatforest, on oakes trees
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicana, K. Erik M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6be79d26-7b99-48b2-97e7-b23514c19cb2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02097665
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Physosiphon tubatus (G. Loddiges) H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 51589
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksFlowered in GH 6 July 1936

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02097662
CollectorO. Nagel
Collector number5838
CountryMexico
StateVeracruz
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Veracruz
LocalityRegion of Zacuapan
Date Collected1932
Elevation900 m
HabitatOn trees in humid forest
ContainerOrchidaceae Mexicana, K. Erik M. Ostlund, Cuernavaca, Mor.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/dd597323-2e84-4cbb-865a-6c836494d99b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02097662
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Physosiphon tubatus (G. Loddiges) H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 51585
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksFlowered in GH 23 May 1936

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