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Significant collections of Orchidaceae conserved in Herbarium Hamburgense (HBG)

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An inventory of critical type material in the recently rediscovered Kraenzlin Orchid Herbarium is presented. In addition, a partial inventory of type material of Orchidaceae conserved in the general herbarium at Hamburg (HBG) is presented as a guide to the collections.

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Christenson, E.A. Significant collections of Orchidaceae conserved in Herbarium Hamburgense (HBG). Brittonia 46, 344–354 (1994). https://doi.org/10.2307/2806920

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