Chamissoa altissima (common name False Chaff Flower) specimen

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BRIT Collections
Fort Worth, United States

Plant specimen of Chamissoa altissima deposited in the Botanical Research Institute of Texas collection (BRIT) at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. Catalog number: BRIT663479

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Title: Chamissoa altissima (common name False Chaff Flower) specimen
Creator: Unspecified
Physical Location: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Transcript:
Botanical Research Instilute of Texas HERBARIUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE La Crosse, Wisconsin Chamissea altissima (Jefuin) HBK (APE nthaceae) Dominican Republic: province of Monte Cristi; Juan Bomez: app. 2km from Villa Sinda on banana plantation on the Santiago-Monte Cristi Rd.; on an embankment of an irrigation ditch in the plantation. Plants severely damaged by insects: clambering on trees & app. 30 ft. long including hanging flower branch. IMAGED 16 NOV 2021 HERBARIUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE Chamissoa altissima (Jacquin) HBK var. Botanical Research Institute of Texas S.H. Sohmer S.D. Swanson No. 9649 Coll: Det. Date: 28 Dec. 1974 Date: S.H. SOMMER 20 August 1975
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Type: Preserved plant specimen
Publisher: Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Rights: Botanical Research Institute of Texas. CC-BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
External Link: Specimen details

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