Skip to main content
Harvard Logo
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | HARVARD.EDU

Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries

  • Contact
  • Visit
  • Databases
  • Collections
    • Herbaria
    • Digital Resources
    • Use Policies
  • Research
    • Taxonomy
    • Floristics & Monography
    • Plant & Fungal Phylogenetics
    • Paleobotany
    • Plant Speciation and Local Adaptation
    • Forest Ecosystem Carbon Dynamics
  • Publications
    • About HPB
    • Orders & Access
    • For Authors
  • Libraries
    • Libraries' Collections
      • Harvard's Online Library Catalog (HOLLIS)
      • Archives Collections
      • Digital Collections
    • Use of the Libraries
      • Hours
      • Resources
      • Services
      • Permissions
    • Libraries Staff
    • Online Exhibits
  • News & Events
    • News
    • Events
  • People
  • About
    • Visit
    • Contact
    • History
  • Search Hints
  • Use Policy
  • Botanists
  • Publications
  • Specimens
  • Images
  • Taxa
  • Hu Cards
  • ECON Artifacts
  • Contribute
  • Comments

Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFabaceae: Canavalia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00059977
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorA. Fendler
Collector number248
CountryVenezuela
StateAragua
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Aragua
Date Collected1854 - 1855
ContainerPlantae Venezuelanae
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d26e719a-32fd-46eb-babf-ad5a581afa73
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00059977
HerbariumGH
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Canavalia macropleura Piper
Taxon Reference(for Canavalia macropleura Piper) Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1925. 20: 559, 563.
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Canavalia fendleri Piper
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextIsotype [written on sheet]
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Canavalia macropleura Piper
Determined byJ.D. Sauer
Date Determined1962
Annotation Text248a; Revision of Canavalia; Subgenus Catodonia
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Canavalia gladiata (Jacquin) de Candolle
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[fide Sauer, Fendler's collection no. 248 is a mixture. Sauer assigned the holotype at K of #248 to C. brasiliensis Mart. ex Benth. and all isotypes to C. macropleura (segregated as "248a")]
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [4MB]

Copyright © 2013 The President and Fellows of Harvard College | Accessibility