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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationErythroxylaceae: Erythroxylum
Barcode(s)00043857
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorT. C. Plowman, R. E. Schultes & O. Tovar
Collector number6663
CountryPeru
StateLoreto
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Loreto: Maynas
LocalityRio Ampiyacu, Puca Urquillo and vicinity, 3°05'S, 71°55'W
Georeference-3.0833333, -71.916666 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1977-04-05
Habitatopen coca plantation in jungle clearing, interplanted with yuca and fruit trees
ContainerPlantae Peruvianae
Vernacular Namejibina (Witoto)
Remarkslvs. picked, dried over fire and pulverized into fine powder mixed with Cecropia leaf ashes. Coca powder called 'jibe' in Witoto
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a12a4a7e-8594-445b-ace5-548d0c010fa3
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00043857
HerbariumGH
FamilyErythroxylaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Erythroxylum coca var. ipadu Plowman
Verified byPlowman, Timothy Charles
Date Determined1980
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Erythroxylum coca var. ipadu Plowman) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1979. 27: 49.
FamilyErythroxylaceae
Determination Erythroxylum coca Lamarck
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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