| Classification | Rubiaceae: Exostema |
| Barcode(s) | 00061486 |
| Type Status | Type |
| Collector | E. L. Ekman |
| Collector number | 2303 |
| Country | Cuba |
| Geography | North America: Caribbean (Region): Cuba |
| Locality | Prov. Oriente, Sierra de Nipe in charrascales ad Rio Piloto |
| Date Collected | 1914-07-30 |
| Remarks | Designated as lectotype by T. McDowell, ined. = Exostema myrtifolium Grisebach, det. T. McDowell, Jun 1995 This is a form of Exostema myrtifolium Griseb. and not distinct enough for taxonomic status. It has rounder leaves than the type material for E. myrtifolium, but leaf shape varies greatly in that species, det. T. McDowell, 1995. |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c45c4dcf-b784-4983-87f6-4c08adfafb94 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00061486 |
| Herbarium | A |
| Family | Rubiaceae |
| Type Status | Type |
| Type of | Exostema nipense Urban |
| Verified by | T. McDowell |
| Taxon Reference | (for Exostema nipense Urban) Symb. Antill. [Urban] 1928. 9: 521. |
| Family | Rubiaceae |
| Determination | Exostema myrtifolium Grisebach |
| Determined by | T. McDowell |
| Determination Remarks | [current name] |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Fruit |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |