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Index of Botanical Specimens

Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00287184; 00082498
CollectorA. M. Brenes
Collector number14281
CountryCosta Rica
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Costa Rica
LocalityCerros de Buenavista de San Ramón a Esparta
Date Collected1901-05-14
Elevation1000 - 1200 m
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/50761ad5-eae3-4e7e-a30b-5df8ef726c33
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00287184
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipex Herb. Instit. physico-geogr. nat. costaricensis No.14281; Orchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames No.71401
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type StatusPossible Isolectotype
Possible Isolectotype of Elleanthus brenesii Schlechter
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2010-03-03
Determination RemarksGaray cited a specimen supposedly at Ames in the Fl. of Ecuador 9: 109. 1978. Currently this specimen can not be found in the orchid herbarium, except for this one. [filed under]
Annotation TextAMES
Taxon Reference(for Elleanthus brenesii Schlechter) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 1912. 11: 44.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Elleanthus longibracteatus (Lindley ex Grisebach) Fawcett
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined2000
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Elleanthus xanthocomus H. G. Reichenbach
Determined byBarringer, Kerry A.
Date Determined1997
Annotation TextTaxonomi of Elleanthus (Orchidaceae)
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Elleanthus longibracteatus (Lindley ex Grisebach) Fawcett
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined1993
Annotation TextCosta Rican Manual Project (MO)
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Elleanthus brenesii Schlechter
Determined byGaray, Leslie Andrew
Annotation Text=Elleanthus xanthocomus Rchbb.f.
Accession NumberGH 1370
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c18b82a1-30bb-4568-8390-fc91a7e59ade
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00082498
HerbariumGH
SubcollectionGlycerine Collection
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
Item RemarksGaray marked this flower as coming from an specimen at Ames. Currently this specimen can not be found in the orchid herbarium.
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