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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationDioscoreaceae: Dioscorea
Classification 1Dioscoreaceae: Rajania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00030444
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorC. Wright
CountryCuba
GeographyNorth America: Caribbean (Region): Cuba
Locality[protologue: "En la loma pelada cerca del Retiro, San Cristóbal.”]
ContainerPlantae Cubenses Wrightianae.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/301f2918-cc07-4054-bc48-ffdc6af7cbbc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00030444
HerbariumGH
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Dioscorea scorpioides C. Wright
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2015
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Dioscorea scorpioides C. Wright) Anales Acad. Ci. Med. Habana 1871. 8: 74.
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Determination Rajania cordata Linnaeus
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2015
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Determination Rajania sp.
Determined bydet. Uline
Annotation TextRajania scorpioidea Uline [ined.]
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Determination Dioscorea scorpioides C. Wright
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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