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Classification	Asteraceae: Solidago
Complex Object	This is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Barcode(s)	<a href='specimen_search.php?barcode=00872832'>00872832</a>
Collector	H. D. Thoreau
Country	United States of America
State	Vermont
Geography	North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Vermont: Windham County: Brattleboro
Locality	Brattleboro down RR
Date Collected	1856-09-07
Remarks	Generally done [“Sept. 7. . . P. M. – Up the bank of the Connecticut to West River, up that to a brook, and up that nearly to hospital. . . The Solidago canadensis, and the smooth three ribbed one [S. gigantea], and nemoralis, etc.” Journal 9: 65-66. 1856.]
GUID	http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/32e0b5fc-13d8-4c02-8350-40ad74a6cb9a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode	00872832
Herbarium	GH
Family	Asteraceae
Determination	Solidago gigantea Aiton
Determined by	Kittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined	2017
Determination Remarks	[current name]
Subcollection	Thoreau Herbarium
Preparation Type	Sheet
Preparation Method	Pressed
Description	[Brattleboro]

Classification	Asteraceae: Solidago
Complex Object	This is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Barcode(s)	<a href='specimen_search.php?barcode=00872832'>00872832</a>
Collector	H. D. Thoreau
Country	United States of America
State	Massachusetts
Geography	North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Concord
Locality	by RR
Date Collected	1856-08-23
Remarks	"As for the 3 ribbed G.[olden] rods -- I find several varieties all which methinks I must call -- S.[olidago] gigantea. 1st About 15 rods down RR on right ... is a perfectly smooth one 3 feet high -- leaves entirely smooth both sides -- stem glaucous -- just out of bloom .." unpublished passage from Journal, August 22, 1856]
GUID	http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2dcb968d-ac79-40e1-8701-acda20acbd6e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode	00872832
Herbarium	GH
Family	Asteraceae
Determination	Solidago gigantea Aiton
Determination Remarks	[current name]
Annotation Text	fide R. L. Angelo, Vascular Flora of Concord, Massachusetts (http://www.ray-a.com/ConcordMassFlora.pdf) Accessed 22 May 2017
Family	Asteraceae
Determination	InQuestion Solidago gigantea Aiton
Determined by	[R. J. Eaton (scripsit)]
Subcollection	Thoreau Herbarium
Preparation Type	Sheet
Preparation Method	Pressed
Description	[smooth 3-ribbed]

Classification	Asteraceae: Solidago
Complex Object	This is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Barcode(s)	<a href='specimen_search.php?barcode=00872832'>00872832</a>
Collector	H. D. Thoreau
Country	United States of America
State	Massachusetts
Geography	North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Concord
Date Collected	[Aug 23 [1856]]
Remarks	[“August 23, 1856 by the railroad at Walden Pond (discussed in yet-to-be-published passage of Thoreau’s Journal on August 22, 1856).”]
GUID	http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e4d9f7e4-3542-4d0a-b954-0ca77e25cfec
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode	00872832
Herbarium	GH
Family	Asteraceae
Determination	Solidago canadensis Linnaeus
Determination Remarks	[current name]
Annotation Text	fide R. L. Angelo, Vascular Flora of Concord, Massachusetts (http://www.ray-a.com/ConcordMassFlora.pdf) Accessed 22 May 2017
Subcollection	Thoreau Herbarium
Preparation Type	Sheet
Preparation Method	Pressed
Description	[rough 3-ribbed]