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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationBromeliaceae: Gravisia
Classification 1Bromeliaceae: Aechmea
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00062276; 00029079
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorM. B. Foster
Collector number84
CountryBrazil
StateBahia
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Bahia
LocalityPortoa, 1/4 mile from ocean, sea level, in ground in low moist places
Date Collected1939-06-10
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/948019ea-021b-4221-a27a-92a6ebb1aa76
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00062276
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Gravisia fosteriana L. B. Smith
Taxon Reference(for Gravisia fosteriana L. B. Smith) Phytologia 1962. 8: 218.
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Aechmea aquilega (Salisbury) Grisebach
Determined byM. G. L. Wanderley
Date Determined2006-08-14
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Gravisia fosteriana L. B. Smith
Determined byL. B. Smith
Date Determined1961-12-**
Annotation TextType; ined.
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Gravisia aquilega (Salisbury) Mez
Determined byL. B. Smith
Date Determined1939-11-26
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Aechmea mulfordii L. B. Smith
Determination Remarksnom. nov. fide L. B. Smith, Phytologia 19: 281. 1970
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ccb3c183-b9c2-4d6a-b489-2645a2b5b833
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00029079
HerbariumGH
FamilyBromeliaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Gravisia fosteriana L. B. Smith
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Gravisia fosteriana L. B. Smith) Phytologia 1962. 8: 218.
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Aechmea aquilega (Salisbury) Grisebach
Determined byWanderley, Maria das Graças Lapa
Date Determined2006-08-14
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyBromeliaceae
Determination Aechmea mulfordii L. B. Smith
Annotation Textnom. nov.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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