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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00267915
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Concord
LocalityConcd
Date Collected1858-06-20
Elevation0 m
HabitatMoist open meadow
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/237989fa-b8f3-40a7-9a4e-e30f44965234
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00267915
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 intumescens Rudge
Determined byReznicek, Anton Albert
Date Determined1988
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex intumescens Rudge
Determined by[E. S. Hoar (scripsit) on his transcription label]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex intumescens Rudge
Determined by[annotation on provenance label]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [189MB]
Full Quality [28MB]
Remarks[Journal entry for June 20, 1858, "What is that sedge with a long beak,.some time out of bloom, now two feet high, common just north of new stone bridge?" over Sudbury River]

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