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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationHypericaceae: Hypericum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00248441
CollectorW. T. Kittredge
Collector number1260
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Newton
LocalityCharles River Watershed, Cold Spring Park, along edge of north side of old ballfield
Georeference41.32611111, -72.21305556 Method: GPS
Date Collected2006-10-24
Elevation32 m
HabitatFlat terrain, partly shaded
SubstrateSandy loam soil
Vernacular NameShrubby St. John's-wort
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/80c00baf-8cf4-4d45-ac75-f5d8b45e777c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00248441
HerbariumGH
FamilyHypericaceae
Determination Hypericum prolificum Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksUnicate
RemarksTwo patches, only seen here, with Gray Birch, Buckthorn (Betula populifolia, Rhamnus frangula). Native to Eastern U.S., but not to New England.

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