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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCistaceae: Hudsonia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (4 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872348
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ; ;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Barnstable County: Truro
LocalityTruro
Date Collected1855 [[6-18 July]]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9948960c-d119-4e15-a638-83c534084555
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872348
HerbariumGH
FamilyCistaceae
Determination Hudsonia ericoides Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[#67a]
Remarks[#67a] [“July 8 . . . Went over to Bay side. . . Hudsonia tomentosa, the downy, still lingering, and ericoides even yet up to 17th. The last is perhaps the most common.” Journal 7: 435. 1855]

ClassificationCistaceae: Hudsonia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (4 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872348
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ; ;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Barnstable County: Truro
LocalityTruro
Date Collected1855 [[6-18 July]]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e55d4f34-3c66-4242-bf51-e27193197aeb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872348
HerbariumGH
FamilyCistaceae
Determination Hudsonia tomentosa Nuttall
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[#68-1]
Remarks[#68-1] [“July 8 . . . Went over to Bay side. . . Hudsonia tomentosa, the downy, still lingering, and ericoides even yet up to 17th. The last is perhaps the most common.” Journal 7: 435. 1855]

ClassificationCistaceae: Hudsonia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (4 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872348
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ; ;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Barnstable County: Yarmouth
LocalityCape Cod [South Yarmouth]
Date Collected1857-06-16
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6e63cfdd-bbc0-4cb1-a066-9e2eae125342
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872348
HerbariumGH
FamilyCistaceae
Determination Hudsonia ericoides Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[#67b]

ClassificationCistaceae: Hudsonia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (4 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872348
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ; ;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Barnstable County: Sandwich
LocalityCape Cod
Date Collected1857-06-16
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/04c2104b-6c04-4fe3-a66b-2595c0f1c6cc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872348
HerbariumGH
FamilyCistaceae
Determination Hudsonia tomentosa Nuttall
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[#68-2]
Remarks[#68-2] [“June 16 . . . Where I turned up to go to Scusset village I saw some handsome patches of Hudsonia tomentosa (not yet had seen the ericoides), its fine bright-yellow flowers open chiefly about the edges of the hemispherical mounds.” Journal 9: 427. 1857]

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