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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAraliaceae: Gilibertia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00069042
Other Barcodes on Sheet00518337
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorHerbert H. Smith
Collector number1778
CountryColombia
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Colombia
LocalitySanta Marta [near Valparaiso]
Date Collected1898-02-** - 1901 [[Feb. 24]]
Elevation1219 m
Verbatim Elevation[about] 4000 ft.
Habitat[on mountain sides]
ContainerPlants of Santa Marta, United States of Colombia
Frequency[Common]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/073be008-191a-4025-b242-70f025f3c5f4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00069042
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipDistributed from the New York Botanical Garden
FamilyAraliaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Gilibertia amplifolia I. M. Johnston
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2014
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Annotation Textleft-hand flowering specimen
Taxon Reference(for Gilibertia amplifolia I. M. Johnston) Contr. Gray Herb. 1924. 80: 81.
FamilyAraliaceae
Determination Gilibertia amplifolia I. M. Johnston
Determined byJohnston, Ivan Murray
Date Determined1923-12-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textnsp Type
FamilyAraliaceae
Determination Gilibertia arborea (Linnaeus) March
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyAraliaceae
DeterminationNot Gilibertia arborea (Linnaeus) March
Determined by[annotation on sheet]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks["1778 A forest tree to 60 or 70 ft. Common on mountain sides, 3500-5000 ft. Flowers Jan-March. Specimens were collected near Valparaiso about 4000 ft., the larger one Feb. 24, the other March 18." from Isotype (NY2100091)]

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