Braunia canescens Schimp. ex E.Britton

  • Filed As

    Hedwigiaceae
    Braunia canescens Schimp. ex E.Britton ( type )

  • Collector(s)

    G. Mandon s.n., Apr 1858

  • Location

    Bolivia. vicinius Sorata.

  • Collection Notes

    Collection data uncertain, especially collection date. Written on individual specimen packet (difficult to read), "Braunia canescens Schimp G. Mandon Plantae Andium Boliviensium 1641 [?] Sorata - April 1858. Inside individual packet is written, "Braunia canescens, S[?] Mandon. [...?...] Vicinius Sorata, 1641. - 1858 & 1860."

  • Specimen Notes

    Small, outer packet contains two specimens, NY barcodes 913944 and 913943. On outer packet is an annotation, "ISOLECTOTYPE Rev. by Efrain De Luna, Nov. 1991 Duke University Herbarium". Five specimen packets - NY barcodes 913942, 913943, 913944, 913945, 913946 - are contained in one larger packet. On this outer, larger packet is written, "Notes specimens used for comparison with 3153." Also adhered to this outer packet is an annotation, probably by De Luna, which reads, "This packet contains different specimens: 1- unidentified (with description) 2- two little packets with MANDON 1641 (TYPE) 3- Rusby 3153 (TYPE) 4- Probably Mandon 62 (cf OTU 228) Duke University Herbarium". There are also two sheets of notes included in the packet and a loose Rusby Flora of South America label for specimen 3153.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 913943

    Occurrence ID: d6ec1c05-b28d-44a4-af3b-b7b7d90b9853

  • Exsiccatae

    Exsiccatae Number: 1641

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