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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationBromeliaceae: Aechmea
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00028995; 00028996
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorM. B. Foster
Collector number177
CountryBrazil
StateBahia
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Bahia
LocalityLitoral outside of Victoria, Esp. Santo; alt: sea level
Date Collected1939-07-11
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/05b31353-59c4-45e8-81a0-b3d6a272e174
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00028995
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Aechmea fosteriana L. B. Smith
Taxon Reference(for Aechmea fosteriana L. B. Smith) Arq. Bot. Estado Sao Paulo 1941. n.s. 1: 54.
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Aechmea fosteriana L. B. Smith
Determined byL. B. Smith
Date Determined1939-12-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextType
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksMounted with photo and pencil drawing
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/22af7280-55e6-4e56-a103-1aa06e60e1db
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00028996
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Aechmea fosteriana L. B. Smith
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Taxon Reference(for Aechmea fosteriana L. B. Smith) Arq. Bot. Estado Sao Paulo 1941. n.s. 1: 54.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksMounted with photo
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [191MB]
Full Quality [35MB]
Thumbnail image of sheet
Full Quality [26MB]
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [48MB]
Half Size [201KB]
Full Quality [1MB]

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