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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Scaphyglottis
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00104165; 00083853
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number3113
CountryPanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
Locality2 miles east of Juan Diaz
Date Collected1917-10-02
Elevation60 m
Habitaton branche of tree in dense forest
ContainerPlants of Panama; Collection of Ellsworth P. Killip
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/38fbc311-b55c-4d00-81e8-cf4888d820c8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00104165
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Scaphyglottis laevilabia Ames
Determined byAmes & C. Schweinfurth
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Scaphyglottis laevilabia Ames
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2012-11-05
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Scaphyglottis laevilabia Ames) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1921. 34: 154.
Accession NumberAMES 20692
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ad421469-af37-4f82-bcae-b016ccec9577
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083853
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Scaphyglottis laevilabia Ames
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2012-11-05
Determination RemarksFlower from holotype at AMES [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Scaphyglottis laevilabia Ames) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1921. 34: 154.
Accession NumberAMES 20692
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
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RemarksFloral drawing on sheet.

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Habenaria
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00099996; 00085695
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number3124
CountryPanama
StatePanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityOrange River Valley
Date Collected1917-10-07
Elevation60 m
Habitatdense forest
ContainerPlants of Panama; Collection of Ellsworth P. Killip
Frequencydense
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/34a70aa6-0ee2-4356-bd57-329f9aa2c945
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00099996
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria patentiloba Ames
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Habenaria patentiloba Ames
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined1983
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Habenaria patentiloba Ames) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1921. 34: 151.
Accession NumberAMES 20613
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2df72040-4f0e-4f67-9d9a-138e61c245c7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00085695
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Habenaria patentiloba Ames
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2019-03-05
Determination RemarksFlower from HT at AMES [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Habenaria patentiloba Ames) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1921. 34: 151.
Accession NumberAMES 20613
SubcollectionAMES Spirit Collection
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeJar
Preparation MethodSpiritMedium
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RemarksFloral drawing on sheet and a flower in Spirit Collection jar No.1588

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Ornithocephalus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00061171
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number3314
CountryPanama
StatePanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityPanama-Pacora Road, near Tecumen river
Date Collected1917-12-30
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ab38848c-8d3f-4d68-b443-8e3d00f678ac
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00061171
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Ornithocephalus lanuginosus Ames
Verified byG. A. Romero
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Ornithocephalus lanuginosus Ames) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1921. 34: 152.
Accession NumberAMES 20558
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeOther
Preparation MethodDrawing
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RemarksFloral drawing on sheet.

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Ornithocephalus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00061170
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number3314
CountryPanama
StatePanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityPanama-Pacora Road, near Tecumen River, edge of forest, 75 m
Date Collected1917-12-30
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c00ae85b-d30f-4a42-8b49-2c4441a6a797
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00061170
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Ornithocephalus bicornis Lindley
Determined byA.T. de Brito
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Ornithocephalus lanuginosus Ames
Verified byG. A. Romero
Taxon Reference(for Ornithocephalus lanuginosus Ames) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1921. 34: 152.
Accession NumberAMES 20691
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Ornithocephalus bicornis Lindl., det A.T. de Brito, 1998; R. L. Dresser, 1998. Floral drawing on sheet.

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Habenaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00099711
Type StatusDrawingOfType
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number3124
CountryPanama
StatePanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityOrange River
Date Collected1917-10-07
Elevation60 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c66a75e8-abdc-437e-8a6b-615ab31934d0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00099711
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status DrawingOfType
DrawingOfType of Habenaria patentiloba Ames
Verified byG. A. Romero & I. Ferreras
Date Determined2006-05-08
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Habenaria patentiloba Ames) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1921. 34: 151.
Accession NumberAMES 20562
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCyperaceae: Eleocharis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00672222
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number1586
CountryUnited States of America
StateVermont
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Vermont: Orange County: Williamstown
LocalityWilliamstown
Date Collected1917-08-03 [8/3/17]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6a50eaf9-fa4c-4eaf-a27c-b022a4a068a8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00672222
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Eleocharis palustris (Linnaeus) Roemer & Schultes
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationRosaceae: Potentilla
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01568642
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number951
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew York
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New York: Essex County
LocalityPort Henry
Date Collected1917-08-01
ContainerPlants of New York
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7f964c5a-eb92-48af-8f7f-95f3af85f281
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01568642
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom The United States National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Potentilla intermedia Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationRosaceae: Potentilla
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01568643
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number951
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew York
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New York: Essex County
LocalityPort Henry
Date Collected1917-08-01
ContainerPlants of New York
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c479c9b2-927b-4ddd-a74f-535edf28c623
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01568643
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipFrom The United States National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Potentilla intermedia Linnaeus
Determined byReveal, James Lauritz & Ertter, Barbara J.
Date Determined2006
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPiperaceae: Piper
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01980274
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number3041
CountryPanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityPanama Canal Zone. Aucon Hill
Date Collected1917-09-22
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/655b5349-299f-4a3a-a218-c1062a14338f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01980274
HerbariumGH
FamilyPiperaceae
Determination Piper marginatum Jacquin
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Habenaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01947582
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number3191
CountryPanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityTaboga Island
Date Collected1917-10-30
Verbatim Elevation150 m.
HabitatDry grassy hillside
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bc7d99cd-93d3-40ab-a4f8-5228840f3f20
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01947582
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Habenaria petalodes Lindley
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined1997
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 21750
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epidendrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02110054
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number3292
CountryPanama
StatePanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
Localityalong lower Tapia River
Date Collected1917-12-23
Verbatim Elevation20 m
HabitatOn tree in dense forest
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8338c21c-afcf-4522-ab28-c89474555af8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02110054
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Epidendrum stamfordianum Bateman
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 21610
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationJuncaceae: Juncus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02171983
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number1491
CountryUnited States of America
StateVermont
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Vermont
LocalitySummit, Mt. Mansfield
Date Collected1917-08-03
Verbatim Elevation1400 m.
ContainerPlants of Vermont
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d3560531-4bb3-4bcc-95dd-9e354ee58961
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02171983
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex: Herbarium of the Rochester Academy of Science on Deposit with the University of Rochester
FamilyJuncaceae
Determination Juncus trifidus Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Polystachya
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02127699
Other Barcodes on Sheet02127701; 02127700
CollectorE. P. Killip
Collector number3044
CountryPanama
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Panama
LocalityAncon Hill
Date Collected1917-09-22
Verbatim Elevation150 m
HabitatOn tree in dense forest
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4ee28a04-c943-4a55-82bf-6c79715cf96b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02127699
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Polystachya caracasana H. G. Reichenbach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 24639
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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