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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFissidentaceae: Fissidens
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00060839
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorP. H. Gentle
Collector number1833a
CountryBelize
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Belize
LocalityBritish Honduras, Sibun River, on river bank tree.
Date Collected1936-02-24
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b479edd3-fa1d-4445-a261-8f9a05467580
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00060839
HerbariumFH
FamilyFissidentaceae
Determination Fissidens minutus var. pusillissimus (Steere) Pursell
Determined byR. A. Pursell
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyFissidentaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Fissidens pusillissimus Steere
Taxon Reference(for Fissidens pusillissimus Steere) Ann. Bryol. 1938. 10: 116.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
RemarksHerbarium Bartram sheet 4992. = Fissidens minutus Thwaites & Mitten var. pusillissimus (Steere) Pursell, det. R. A. Pursell, 1992

ClassificationAsclepiadaceae: Matelea
Classification 1Asclepiadaceae: Vincetoxicum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00076883
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorP. H. Gentle
Collector number1779
CountryBelize
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Belize
LocalityGracie Rock, sibun river
Date Collected1936-01-31
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/888d4c16-628c-464d-8014-343ac215e192
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00076883
HerbariumA
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Determination Matelea gentlei (Lundell & Standley) Woodson
Determined byW. D. Stevens
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
FamilyAsclepiadaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Vincetoxicum gentlei Lundell & Standley
Taxon Reference(for Vincetoxicum gentlei Lundell & Standley) Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 1937. 17: 269.
SubcollectionWood collection
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSelf
Preparation MethodWood
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Remarks= Matelea gentlei (Lundell & Standl.) Woodson, det. W. D. Stevens, 1977

ClassificationOrchidaceae
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00104179; 00083862
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorP. H. Gentle
Collector number1781
CountryBelize
StateBelize District
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Belize: Belize District
LocalityGracie Rock, Sibun River
Date Collected1936-01-30
HabitatSecondary forest
ContainerPlants of Yucatan Peninsula; British Honduras; Collected for C. L. Lundell, University of Michigan
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/83f34d78-4a25-4ccd-93e6-9cebe0056316
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00104179
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Scaphyglottis wercklei var. major C. Schweinfurth
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Scaphyglottis wercklei var. major C. Schweinfurth
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2006-01-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Scaphyglottis wercklei var. major C. Schweinfurth) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1937. 4: 117.
Accession NumberAMES 43848
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8f6ab23d-f8b2-47ea-918f-be84853aad60
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083862
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Scaphyglottis wercklei var. major C. Schweinfurth
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2012-11-05
Determination RemarksFlower from isotype at AMES [is a fragment] [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Scaphyglottis wercklei var. major C. Schweinfurth) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1937. 4: 117.
Accession NumberAMES 43848
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
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RemarksFloral drawing by L. A. Garay on sheet.

ClassificationPiperaceae: Piper
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01980298
CollectorP. H. Gentle
Collector number1777
CountryBelize
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Belize
LocalityGracie Rock, Sibun River
Date Collected1936-01-30
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e3e3c6e8-73ee-4184-bc50-31628c8a7051
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01980298
HerbariumA
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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ClassificationBromeliaceae: Catopsis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02546324
CollectorP. H. Gentle
Collector number1796
CountryBelize
StateBelize District
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Belize: Belize District
LocalityGracie Rock, Sibun River
Date Collected1936-01-31
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5730cd2f-bc66-40ae-b15a-49730d1b10d8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02546324
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Catopsis nutans (Swartz) Grisebach
Determined byPalaci, Carlos Alberto
Date Determined1995-12-**
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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