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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationHypnaceae: Platygyrium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01204095
CollectorL. A. Standley
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Norfolk County: Medfield
LocalityTrustees' Shattuck Reservation, north of Causeway Street, ca 1.25 mi SW of Medfield Center (jn Rt 27 and Rt 9).
Date Collected2023-10-18
Verbatim Elevation135 ft
HabitatSecondary Pinus strobus dominated woods, with Acer rubrum, Prunus serotina, Carya ovata, Quercus spp., Betula spp. Dennstaedtia punctilobula dominant in much of herbaceous layer.
ContainerBryophytes of Massachusetts
Substrateon a variety of substrates, including logs (Acer rubrum and Pinus strobus), trunks of Quercus rubra, low granitic rocks.
FrequencyCommon
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6f064cef-4bd9-4757-8929-29db471708e1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01204095
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyHypnaceae
Determination Platygyrium repens (Bridel) Schimper
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
RemarksConsiderable morphologic variation, from very small sparse stringy maps to dense lush green mats.

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