PLATE 5 



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HARVARD UNIVERSITY WOOD LABORATORY 



Aw 33*' 





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lENISPERMACEAE 



Abuta ru fescen s Aubl. ('^Parelra brava 



rouge") . 



det. A.M.W.Mennega, Utrecht (dup.fe Uw) 



Conraarcial sample of "Pareira Brava** 



from N,Y. marketplace in 1877. Sent 

 to Drs. Gray & Goodal^e by E.R*Squibb 

 for taxonomlc determination. *SEE FILE2* 





SEE NOTE FROM SQUIBB, IN PARCEL, 



transcribed on back of this label: 



' »f*t * MHl^ 



^^owdiHSF 



--"•^.\-:,^^-^ 



■h WMrt i 





• /JPZ. /.Mp 



Plate 5. Pareira Brava: Squibb's specimen parcel No. 3. to which Squibb 

 referred as "the Pareira Brava of the N.Y. market about 1X65 to 1869" and 

 considered to be pieces of "the woody stem". ACTUAL IDliNTlTY: Ahuta 

 rufescens Aublet, "Pareira hrava roui^e. "(Aw 33443) 



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