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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationRosaceae: Crataegus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (8 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872525
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
LocalityRipley [Poplar] Hill
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/99f1ac5e-fe13-4b69-b02a-2dcffd0522de
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872525
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Crataegus monogyna Jacquin
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Crataegus oxyacantha Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[C. oxyacantha? Ripley Hill]
Remarks["June 12. Teusday. Down river to swamp east of Poplar Hill . . .A Carya tomentosa hickory on the hill well out . . .A hawthorn grows near by, just out of bloom, twelve feet high - Crataegus Oxyacantha." Journal 7: 418-420. 1855]

ClassificationRosaceae: Crataegus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (8 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872525
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: Worcester County: Worcester
LocalityWorcester
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9be53e21-cfd5-4da5-9a3a-9ebe762d1636
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872525
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Crataegus monogyna Jacquin
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Crataegus oxyacantha Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[C. oxyacantha Worcester]
Remarks["June 4. . . . English hawthorn from Poplar Hill blossoms in house." Journal 8: 365. 1856]

ClassificationRosaceae: Crataegus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (8 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872525
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
LocalityMiles's swamp
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c105ef41-e01e-401b-a862-16b4c5266987
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872525
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Crataegus crus-galli Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
DescriptionC. C Galli]

ClassificationRosaceae: Crataegus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (8 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872525
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
Localityat beaked hazel Conantum
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/318f10ef-cfbf-4186-b3eb-804576a7bf8a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872525
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Crataegus coccinea Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[wedge-shaped var. of C. coccinea]
Remarks["June 6 . . There is a thorn now in its prime, i.e. near the beaked hazel, Conantum, with leaves more wedge-shaped at base than the Crataegus coccinea; apparently a variety of it, between that and Crus-Galli. (In press)" Journal 9: 408. 1857]

ClassificationRosaceae: Crataegus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (8 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872525
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
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6be67b5c-073d-4401-8833-bac328d0d9a2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872525
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Crataegus macrosperma Ashe
Determined byAngelo, Raymond Louis
Date Determined2018-12-14
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Early Thorn on hill]
RemarksEarly Thorn on hill ["June 1 P.M. - To Hill. . . The second thorn on Hill will evidently open tomorrow. It is altogether smooth while the first has downy peduncles, and its sepals are about entire while those of the first are cut-fringed. That largest and earliest thorn is now in full bloom, and I notice that its bloom is much whiter at a little distance than that of an apple tree. . . This thorn has pink anthers, seen close at hand. The leaves are very evenly distributed amid the bloom." Journal 9: 396-397. 1857]

ClassificationRosaceae: Crataegus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (8 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872525
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
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6c562715-ab8a-4b68-8b9d-9029cfce9f13
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872525
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Crataegus coccinea Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Determination
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[C. coccinea 2nd Thorn]
Remarks2nd Thorn on Hill ["June 1 P.M. - To Hill. . . The second thorn on Hill will evidently open tomorrow. It is altogether smooth while the first has downy peduncles, and its sepals are about entire while those of the first are cut-fringed. That largest and earliest thorn is now in full bloom, and I notice that its bloom is much whiter at a little distance than that of an apple tree. . . This thorn has pink anthers, seen close at hand. The leaves are very evenly distributed amid the bloom." Journal 9: 396-397. 1857]

ClassificationRosaceae: Crataegus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (8 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872525
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: Dukes County: Gosnold
LocalityNaushon [Island]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/09163848-a2da-4640-a58a-3cd892c374ef
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872525
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Crataegus sp.
Determination Remarks [filed under]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Naushon]
Remarks["June 27. P.M. - Went . . . to the northeast end of Naushon . . . Noticed a thorn, perhaps cockspur, with an undivided leaf." Journal 8: 392. 1856]

ClassificationRosaceae: Crataegus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (8 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872525
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: Plymouth County: Plymouth
Localityup to Watson
Date Collected1857-06-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/508eb5d2-bc51-463b-8de9-24703f466f26
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872525
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Crataegus prunifolia (Marshall) Baumgarten
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Annotation TextC. Prunifolia a var. of C. Crus-Galli acc. to Loudon & N. Americans
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[C. prunifolia]
Remarks["June 12 . . . P.M. At Watson's, Plymouth . . . W. has the Crataegus prunifolius, with its thorns (vide Herbarium)" Journal 9: 415. 1857]

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