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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPinaceae: Picea
Classification 1Pinaceae: Abies
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (4 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00967038
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: Middlesex County: Concord
Localityof [Nashawtuc] Hill
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/43d1c91f-94fa-4d38-bb16-3651a12e17da
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00967038
HerbariumGH
FamilyPinaceae
Determination Picea mariana (Miller) Brittan, Sterns & Poggenburg
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textfide R. L. Angelo, Vascular Flora of Concord, Massachusetts (http://www.ray-a.com/ConcordMassFlora.pdf) Accessed 12 June 2017
FamilyPinaceae
Determination Abies nigra (Aiton) Poiret
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextWhite var. (?)
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Abies nigra of Hill]
Remarks["June 2. . . P. M. - To Hill . . . The black spruce beyond the hill has apparently just begun to leaf, but not yet to blossom." Journal 10: 403. 1855. "The black spruce which I plucked on the 2d expanded a rather loose, light brown cone on the 5th, say" Journal 10: 415. 1855]

ClassificationPinaceae: Picea
Classification 1Pinaceae: Abies
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (4 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00967038
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: Middlesex County: Concord
LocalityKalmia Swamp
Date Collected1857-05-25
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5f83d54b-0b29-48f9-96b2-dff04baf0de2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00967038
HerbariumGH
FamilyPinaceae
Determination Picea mariana (Miller) Brittan, Sterns & Poggenburg
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textfide R. L. Angelo, Vascular Flora of Concord, Massachusetts (http://www.ray-a.com/ConcordMassFlora.pdf) Accessed 12 June 2017
FamilyPinaceae
Determination Abies nigra (Aiton) Poiret
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextWhite var (?)
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Abies nigra of Kalmia Swamp]
Remarkssecond one [“May 25. P. M. – With Ricketson to my boat under Fair Haven Hill. . . Took up four young spruce and brought them home in the boat. After all, I seem to have distinguished only one spruce, and that the black, judging by the cones, - perhaps the dark and light varieties of it, for the last is said to be very like the white spruce.” Journal 9: 378. 1857]

ClassificationPinaceae: Picea
Classification 1Pinaceae: Abies
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (4 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00967038
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ; ;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine
LocalityMaine
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/59ccd974-b378-4645-8f9f-09ab99941cfc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00967038
HerbariumGH
FamilyPinaceae
Determination Picea mariana (Miller) Brittan, Sterns & Poggenburg
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyPinaceae
Determination Abies nigra (Aiton) Poiret
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation Textblack var?
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Abies nigra Maine]

ClassificationPinaceae: Picea
Classification 1Pinaceae: Abies
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (4 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00967038
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ; ;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: Piscataquis County
LocalityCaucom[o]gomoc [Stream]
Date Collected [[26 July 1857]]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/59699482-29de-40e2-b0a8-51bfd1b5da6e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00967038
HerbariumGH
FamilyPinaceae
Determination Picea glauca (Moench) Voss
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyPinaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Abies alba (Aiton) Michaux
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Abies alba]

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