| Classification | Asclepiadaceae: Metastelma |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00076535 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Collector | A. B. Ghiesbreght |
| Collector number | 664 |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
| Geography | North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Chiapas |
| Date Collected | 1864 - 1870 |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bfc24654-8ef7-4574-b4ab-630ee3e86547 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00076535 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Family | Asclepiadaceae |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Holotype of | Metastelma chiapense A. Gray |
| Determination Remarks | [S. Liede & U. Meve incorrectly cite the Field Museum (F) Isotype as the Holotype in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 91: 43. 2004] |
| Taxon Reference | (for Metastelma chiapense A. Gray) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1886. 21: 397. |
| Family | Asclepiadaceae |
| Determination | Metastelma arizonicum subsp. chiapense (A. Gray) Liede & Meve |
| Determination Remarks | [current name] |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Flower |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |
