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Botany4

Island

Baker Island2
Sri Lanka1

Family

Dictyotaceae2
Orchidaceae1
Convolvulaceae1

Country

Sri Lanka1
Panama1

When collected

1970s1990s

4 specimens

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Prosthechea chimborazoensis

Prosthechea chimborazoensis

BISH 122472

Kennedy, H.; Foster, R., 1973
Panama

Argyreia thwaitesii

Argyreia thwaitesii

BISH 567898

Sumithraarachchi, D.; Sumithraarachchi, D.; Foster, R., 1975
Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Dictyota

Dictyota

BISH 725293

Foster, R.B., 1998
Baker Island

Dictyota friabilis

Dictyota friabilis

BISH 764971

Foster, R.B., 1998
Baker Island

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