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This featured collection is comprised of approximately 2000 collections (isotypes and holotypes).

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Family Taxon Kind of Type Country Primary Coll Last Name Numbersort icon Publication
Orchidaceae Masdevallia clandestina Luer & Escobar Holotype Colombia Luer 7975 Selbyana 7(1): 71. 1982.
Orchidaceae Pleurothallis xenion Luer & Escobar Holotype Colombia Luer 7981 Orquideolog
Orchidaceae Oerstedella vasquezii Dodson Holo- & Isotype Bolivia V 80 Icones Plant. Trop. pl. 563. 1982.
Orchidaceae Oerstedella vasquezii Dodson Holo- & Isotype Bolivia V 80 Icones Plant. Trop. pl. 563. 1982.
Orchidaceae Brachionidium pteroglossum Luer Holotype Ecuador D'Alessandro 80-001 Phytologia 55(3): 176. 1984.
Heliconiaceae Heliconia bella W.J. Kress Holotype Panama Kress 80-1186 Selbyana 9(1): 158. 1986.
Heliconiaceae Heliconia bella W.J. Kress Holotype Panama Kress 80-1186 Selbyana 9(1): 158. 1986.
Heliconiaceae Heliconia thomasiana W.J. Kress Holotype Panama Kress 80-1251 Selbyana 9(1): 156. 1986.
Marantaceae Calathea contrafenestra H. Kenn. Holotype Ecuador Luther 800 Canad. J. Bot. 62(1): 18. 1984.
Marantaceae Calathea contrafenestra H. Kenn. Holotype Ecuador Luther 800 Canad. J. Bot. 62(1): 18. 1984.
Orchidaceae Masdevallia medusa Luer & Escobar Holotype Colombia Luer 8025 Selbyana 7(1): 72. 1982.
Orchidaceae Pleurothallis trimytera Luer & Escobar Holotype Colombia Luer 8033 Orquideolog
Orchidaceae Lepanthes monilia Luer & Escobar Holotype Colombia Luer 8036 Orquideolog
Orchidaceae Masdevallia margaretae Luer Holotype Colombia Luer 8075 Phytologia 54(5): 381. 1983.
Bromeliaceae Pitcairnia attenuata L.B. Sm. & R.W. Read Isotype Peru Schunke Vigo 8078 Phytologia 41: 329. 1979.
Orchidaceae Pleurothallis valladolidensis Luer Holotype Ecuador Luer 8080 Phytologia 54(5): 388. 1983.
Orchidaceae Pleurothallis stalkyi Luer Holotype Venezuela Luer 8092 Selbyana 7(1): 124. 1982.
Gesneriaceae Nematanthus australis Chautems Isotype Brazil Chautems 81 Candollea 39(1): 297. 1984.
Orchidaceae Platystele rauhii Luer Isotype Peru Luer 8135 Die Orchidee 38(2): 61. 1987.
Orchidaceae Masdevallia receptrix Luer & R. V Holotype Bolivia Luer 8144 Phytologia 54(5): 383. 1983.
Bromeliaceae Vriesea cathcartii H. Luther Holotype Ecuador Cathcart 81794 J. Bromeliad Soc. 45: 52. 1995.
Orchidaceae Pleurothallis granularis Luer & Escobar Holotype Colombia Luer 8183 Orquideolog
Orchidaceae Pleurothallis pseudocheila Luer & Escobar Holotype Colombia Luer 8186 Orquideolog
Orchidaceae Masdevallia venatoria Luer & Malo Holotype Ecuador Luer 8195 Phytologia 54(5): 384. 1983.
Heliconiaceae Heliconia barryana W.J. Kress Holotype Panama Kress 82-1348 Selbyana 9(1): 165. 1986.
Heliconiaceae Heliconia barryana W.J. Kress Holotype Panama Kress 82-1348 Selbyana 9(1): 165. 1986.
Heliconiaceae Heliconia barryana W.J. Kress Holotype Panama Kress 82-1348 Selbyana 9(1): 165. 1986.
Heliconiaceae Heliconia faunorum W.J. Kress & L. Andersson Holotype Panama Kress 82-1412 Selbyana 11: 52. 1989.
Heliconiaceae Heliconia faunorum W.J. Kress & L. Andersson Holotype Panama Kress 82-1412 Selbyana 11: 52. 1989.
Orchidaceae Masdevallia mendozae Luer Holotype Ecuador Luer 8201 Die Orchidee 39(2): 531. 1988.

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