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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Sobralia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00090608; 00084943
Type StatusTypeMaterial
CollectorJ. B. Edwards
Collector number299
CountryHonduras
StateCortés
GeographyNorth America: Central America (Region): Honduras: Cortés
LocalityEl Jaral, Lake Yojoa
Date Collected1932-10-27
Elevation610 m
Verbatim Elevation2000 ft
HabitatDense tropical forest
ContainerFlora of Spanish Honduras
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6cc39374-41af-4e20-aa07-6b6fd09f6ea6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00090608
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Sobralia edwardsii Ames
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined1983
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Sobralia edwardsii Ames) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1933. 1: 1.
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Sobralia mucronata Ames & C. Schweinfurth
Determined byDressler, Robert Louis
Date Determined2000
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextHolotype of S. edwardsii Ames; Estudios pro Flora Mesoamericana
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Sobralia edwardsii Ames
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Sobralia mucronata Ames & C. Schweinfurth
Determined byCorrell, Donovan Stewart
Accession NumberAMES 39404
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/99032290-6eb6-4b86-b0fa-305366155ffb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00084943
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Type Status TypeMaterial
TypeMaterial of Sobralia edwardsii Ames
Verified byRomero, Gustavo Adolfo & Ferreras, Irina
Date Determined2014-11-10
Determination RemarksFlower from holotype at AMES [is a fragment] [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Sobralia edwardsii Ames) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1933. 1: 1.
Accession NumberAMES 39404
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeJar
Preparation MethodSpiritMedium
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RemarksFloral drawing on sheet and flower in AMES Spirit Collection jar no.327

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