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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Polystachya
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00103446; 00083511
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorO. Buchtien
Collector number5015
CountryBolivia
StateLa Paz
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Bolivia: La Paz
LocalityHacienda Simaco sobre el camino a Tipuani
Date Collected1920-02-**
Elevation1400 m
ContainerPlants of Bolivia
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7472584e-b6fd-4e97-9fe0-bdf1cc364395
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00103446
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Polystachya simacoana Schlechter
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2007-01-**
Determination RemarksLectotype at US [filed under]
Annotation TextAMES
Taxon Reference(for Polystachya simacoana Schlechter) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 1929. 27: 63.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Polystachya boliviensis Schlechter
Determined bySchweinfurth, Charles
Date Determined1932-06-19
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Polystachya simacoana Schlechter
Determination Remarks [label name]
Accession NumberAMES 25545
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/57b214fe-ee52-4288-b898-28fd3c5ec014
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00083511
HerbariumAMES
Previous ownershipAMES No.25545
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Polystachya simacoana Schlechter
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2011-05-05
Determination RemarksFlower from isolectotype at AMES [is a fragment] [filed under] [current name]
Annotation TextAMES
Taxon Reference(for Polystachya simacoana Schlechter) Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 1929. 27: 63.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Polystachya boliviensis Schlechter
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionOrchid Slide Cabinets
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodGlycerine
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RemarksThe date in the prologue is March 1920

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