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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00267912
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Concord
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2f33e8b9-fda3-4ea0-8793-136483d9083b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00267912
HerbariumNEBC
Previous ownershipThoreau’s Herb. [Ex Herbarium of Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)] Herbarium of Edward S. Hoar. Presented to the New England Botanical Club by Mrs. M. B. L. Bradford, 1912
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willdenow
Determined byStandley, Lisa Anne
Date Determined1989
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willdenow
Determined by[E. S. Hoar (scripsit) on his transcription label]
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willdenow
Determined by[annotation on provenance label]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [187MB]
Full Quality [24MB]
Remarks[Thoreau mentions this species in his journal on 11 April 1860.]

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