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Hackelochloa granularis (L.) Kuntze

Biogeographical Region:
84 - Brazil Northeast  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Place:
Sandy shore of Lagoa Bom Fim, 25 km south of Parnamirim Air Field, near Natal., Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
17 May 1946
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Panicoideae
Published Name:
Hackelochloa granularis (L.) Kuntze
Barcode:
04241210
USNM Number:
3246197
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NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35b92d1cb-cd6f-4775-b1ec-c3eff95cb68b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16169165

Trachypogon spicatus (L. f.) Kuntze

Biogeographical Region:
84 - Brazil North  Search this
Collector:
João Murça Pires  Search this
George A. Black  Search this
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Nilo T. Silva  Search this
Place:
Amazonia. Belterra: Pindobal., Pará, Brazil, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
23 Dec 1956
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Panicoideae
Published Name:
Trachypogon spicatus (L. f.) Kuntze
Barcode:
04341980
USNM Number:
2302007
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NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3585995a8-6229-40c1-99e8-e3cebce25868
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16179619

Schizachyrium tenerum Nees

Biogeographical Region:
83 - Western South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Max. Elevation:
2400  Search this
Min. Elevation:
2000  Search this
Place:
Smithsonian Peruvian Expedition. Departamento de Amazonas, Provincia de Chachapoyas. Rocky slopes of Caño Santa Lucia just east of Chachapoyas., Amazonas, Peru, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
28 May 1962
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Panicoideae
Published Name:
Schizachyrium tenerum Nees
Barcode:
04357281
USNM Number:
2382244
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/342e37b83-8d37-476d-8649-590e5c5cf36c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16202770

Cortaderia bifida Pilg.

Biogeographical Region:
83 - Western South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Max. Elevation:
2450  Search this
Min. Elevation:
2200  Search this
Place:
Smithsonian Peruvian Expedition. Departamento de Amazonas, Provincia de Chachapoyas. Jalca zone 3-6 km. west of Molinopampa., Amazonas, Peru, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
19 Jul 1962
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Danthonioideae
Published Name:
Cortaderia bifida Pilg.
Barcode:
04362409
USNM Number:
2382285
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f1c83aaa-88a9-4c33-8dca-f9a84d2f9aab
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16211542

Eragrostis secundiflora J. Presl

Biogeographical Region:
84 - Brazil Northeast  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Place:
5 km east of Parnamirim Air Field toward Giqui, near Natal., Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
25 Sep 1946
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Chloridoideae
Published Name:
Eragrostis secundiflora J. Presl
Barcode:
04376980
USNM Number:
3246199
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30dfb70d4-6b74-4150-97d2-75f6f4bd170e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16242653

Richeria grandis Vahl

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Joseph V. Monachino  Search this
Min. Elevation:
110  Search this
Place:
The New York Botanical Garden Middle Orinoco Expedition 1955-1956. At Raudalito (about 25 km. from river mouth). Rio Villacoa (Rio Auyacoa)., Bolivar, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
6 Jan 1956
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Phyllanthaceae
Published Name:
Richeria grandis Vahl
Barcode:
00770912
USNM Number:
2569468
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3acd1e71d-e8d4-4274-9cef-9efc7182d07f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16318400

Muhlenbergia torreyana (Schult.) Hitchc.

Biogeographical Region:
75 - Northeastern U.S.A.  Search this
Collector:
Mark T. Strong  Search this
Carol L. Kelloff  Search this
Alfred E. Schuyler  Search this
John J. Wurdack  Search this
J. Churchill  Search this
Place:
Burlington County: between NJ interstates 206 and "Cherry Hill", ca. 1.0 mi. S of Atsion and the Mullica River., New Jersey, United States, North America
Collection Date:
25 Sep 1991
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Chloridoideae
Published Name:
Muhlenbergia torreyana (Schult.) Hitchc.
Barcode:
04197990
USNM Number:
3222634
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fde5f21e-21cd-4aee-be23-61bbcb78cca4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16330510

Leandra melastomoides var. paulina Cogn.

Biogeographical Region:
84 - Brazil  Search this
Collector:
F. Sellow  Search this
Type Citation:
Cogniaux, C. A. 1886. Fl. Bras. 14(4): 85.
Wurdack, J. J. 1970. Phytologia. 20 (6): 374.
Type Status:
Possible syntype
Place:
Brazil, South America - Neotropics
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Myrtales Melastomataceae Melastomatoideae
Published Name:
Leandra melastomoides var. paulina Cogn.
Leandra pubistyla Wurdack
Barcode:
01101182
USNM Number:
286946
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Type of 2 names
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/337a5d860-5fca-4818-86ad-5fd0d5d636fd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10209391
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Solanum sessile Ruiz & Pav.

Biogeographical Region:
83 - Western South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Max. Elevation:
450  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
rainforest  Search this
Min. Elevation:
425  Search this
Place:
left bank of Río Marañon opposite Quebrada Miraná (opposite km 277 of Marañon road above Cascadas de Mayasi), Bagua, Amazonas, Peru, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
16 Sep 1962
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Solanales Solanaceae Solanoideae
Published Name:
Solanum sessile Ruiz & Pav.
Barcode:
00983010
USNM Number:
2406905
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dd40c6b8-4cb2-4bf9-b2c1-d94223d7c668
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10211948

Paullinia alata (Ruiz & Pav.) G. Don

Biogeographical Region:
83 - Western South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Max. Elevation:
500  Search this
Min. Elevation:
425  Search this
Place:
Prov. de Bagua: Left bank of Rio Marañón above Cascades de Mayasi (opposite km 278 of Marañón road)., Amazonas, Peru, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Sep 1962
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Sapindaceae Sapindoideae
Published Name:
Paullinia alata (Ruiz & Pav.) G. Don
Paullinia alata subsp. loretana (J.F. Macbr.) D.R. Simpson
Barcode:
00700138
USNM Number:
2406892
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39b6d4679-ce93-430f-be35-0a5b66ae7bb0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10215874

Paullinia caloptera Radlk.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Lincoln S. Adderley  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Along margins of river.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
125  Search this
Place:
Rio Orinoco, just below mouth of Rio Atabapo., Amazonas, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
4 Jun 1959
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Sapindaceae Sapindoideae
Published Name:
Paullinia caloptera Radlk.
Barcode:
00700230
USNM Number:
3085402
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36e938fbd-c456-444f-82ee-b9763930dae9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10215967

Paullinia obovata var. polymorpha D.R. Simpson

Biogeographical Region:
83 - Western South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Rainforest.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
250  Search this
Place:
Prov. Bagua: Along Río Santiago, 10-15 km above mouth., Amazonas, Peru, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
30 Oct 1962 to 31 Oct 1962
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Sapindaceae Sapindoideae
Published Name:
Paullinia obovata var. polymorpha D.R. Simpson
Barcode:
00726977
USNM Number:
2407116
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a92bfad3-4bff-4bb0-a060-037ec96901a5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10217435

Paullinia ingaefolia Rich.

Biogeographical Region:
83 - Western South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Max. Elevation:
350  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Forested ridge on right bank of river.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
300  Search this
Place:
Province de Bagua, Rio Santiago, 3-4 km above mouth., Amazonas, Peru, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
29 Oct 1962
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Sapindaceae Sapindoideae
Published Name:
Paullinia ingaefolia Rich.
Paullinia pachycarpa Benth.
Barcode:
00727010
USNM Number:
2407101
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cc2fad76-9aee-4997-bbd2-2910fb2dee38
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10217927

Paullinia serjaniaefolia Triana & Planch.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Richard Sumner Cowan  Search this
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Talus slopes.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
800  Search this
Place:
Serranía, Parú, Rio Parú, Caño, Asísa, Rio Ventuari., Amazonas, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
13 Feb 1951
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Sapindaceae Sapindoideae
Published Name:
Paullinia serjaniaefolia Triana & Planch.
Barcode:
00727287
USNM Number:
3085400
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cf1570fa-1b9e-47df-8762-a491ac8b9c34
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10218394

Cardiospermum grandiflorum Sw.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Max. Elevation:
415  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Frequent in lower slope forest.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
325  Search this
Place:
Cerro Bolivar: along Fundacion Road., Bolívar, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
27 Feb 1953
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Sapindaceae Sapindoideae
Published Name:
Cardiospermum grandiflorum Sw.
Barcode:
00757955
USNM Number:
2169115
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38bc820a3-2f8e-485e-9f49-94d3cad08c08
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10222398

Triumfetta semitriloba L.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Joseph V. Monachino  Search this
Max. Elevation:
520  Search this
Min. Elevation:
110  Search this
Place:
E slopes of Cerro Pijiguao (N end of Serranía Suapure), above Pijiguao (about 70 km from mouth of Río Suapure)., Bolívar, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
19 Jan 1956
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malvales Tiliaceae
Published Name:
Triumfetta semitriloba L.
Barcode:
00773161
USNM Number:
3363084
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bf88eb95-5966-4d45-b7a6-b1c2fdd89584
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10226736

Triumfetta lappula L.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Joseph V. Monachino  Search this
Max. Elevation:
90  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Grassy ground with occasional rocky outcrops.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
80  Search this
Place:
Isla Santa Elena, Río Orinoco, opposite mouth of Río Pargueni., Bolívar, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
13 Dec 1955
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malvales Tiliaceae
Published Name:
Triumfetta lappula L.
Barcode:
00773185
USNM Number:
3414605
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3256c73b3-084b-4082-98df-437c2ff7e6c2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10226744

Toulicia guianensis Aubl. vel aff.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Joseph V. Monachino  Search this
Max. Elevation:
90  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Frequent along river.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
80  Search this
Place:
Rio Suapure, between mouth and Los Aceites (35 km upstream)., Bolívar, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
22 Jan 1956
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Sapindaceae Sapindoideae
Published Name:
Toulicia guianensis Aubl. vel aff.
Barcode:
00797973
USNM Number:
3085412
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bccd7dc4-dddc-475d-af61-5c74f4e0f85c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10229268

Toulicia guianensis Aubl.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Richard Sumner Cowan  Search this
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Place:
Serranía Parú, Río Parú, Caño Asísa, Río Ventuari; Cano Asisa below rapids to junction with Rio Parú, and downriver to mouth., Amazonas, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
18 Feb 1951
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Sapindaceae Sapindoideae
Published Name:
Toulicia guianensis Aubl.
Barcode:
00797978
USNM Number:
3183879
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/372db6643-7b68-449a-be55-1ca42d66778d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10229279

Begonia nubicola L.B. Sm. & B.G. Schub.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Bassett Maguire  Search this
John J. Wurdack  Search this
Celia K. Maguire  Search this
Min. Elevation:
1600  Search this
Place:
Cerro de la Neblina, Rio Yatua, slopes above camp 4, Amazonas, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
19 Nov 1957
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Cucurbitales Begoniaceae
Published Name:
Begonia nubicola L.B. Sm. & B.G. Schub.
Barcode:
00168632
USNM Number:
2267392
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d85bf4df-7848-4735-8def-3e0b158cd7db
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10233105

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