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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Spiranthes
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00271632; 00926105
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorD. E. Boufford, Z. Y. Zhang & Y. Jia
Collector number37597
CountryChina
StateGansu
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Gansu
LocalityWen Xian: Motianling Shan, Baishui Jiang Nature Reserve, vicinity of Town of Fanba, upstream along Heiyin Gou
Georeference32.70333333, 105.09666667 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2007-05-13
Elevation8250 - 8900 m
HabitatRemant mixed decidiuous forest with Acer spp, Ulmus, Juglans, Castanea, Diospyros, Cercis, etc. Open areas in hard packed moist soil in pockets and crevices on ledges along river, probably inundated during high water periods
ContainerPlants of China
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d83bd4a5-a233-4d97-839a-b421de79afe0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00271632
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Spiranthes sunii Boufford & Wen H. Zhang
Verified byBoufford, David Edward
Date Determined2008-12-26
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Spiranthes sunii Boufford & Wen H. Zhang) Harvard Pap. Bot. 2008. 13: 261.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/86d78923-5f52-4b4d-a4c0-179cacc2d3ac
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00926105
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Spiranthes sunii Boufford & Wen H. Zhang
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo
Date Determined2025-06-**
Determination RemarksFlower from IT at AMES [is a fragment] [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Spiranthes sunii Boufford & Wen H. Zhang) Harvard Pap. Bot. 2008. 13: 261.
SubcollectionAMES Spirit Collection
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeJar
Preparation MethodSpiritMedium
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RemarksFlower in AMES Spirit Collection Types jar no.1909

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