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ClassificationFagaceae: Quercus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872991
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
LocalityWatson's Plymouth
Vernacular NameEnglish oak
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0b1996fe-9695-4937-a7c8-29b53f9663f0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872991
HerbariumGH
FamilyFagaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Quercus robur Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Q. robur]
Remarks[" Oct. 7. Went to Plymouth to lecture and survey Watson's grounds. . . Saw a small goldenrod in the woods . . .Saw also the English oak" Journal 7: 63. 1854. “June 12. . . P. M. – At Watson’s, Plymouth. . . His English oak is almost entirely out of bloom, though I got some flowers. The biggest, which was set out in ’49, is about thirty feet high, and, as I measured, just twenty inches in circumference at four inches from the ground.” Journal 9: 413-414. 1857]

ClassificationFagaceae: Quercus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872991
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
LocalitySleepy Hollow [Cemetery]
Vernacular Nameover cup oak
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bbf4ff0d-5fb3-49a1-ac3e-bcb6c3baa6af
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872991
HerbariumGH
FamilyFagaceae
Determination Quercus macrocarpa Michaux
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Q. macrocarpus]
Remarkstransplanted

ClassificationFagaceae: Quercus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872991
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9c04b335-1441-4b45-8ee7-784a78a32e71
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872991
HerbariumGH
FamilyFagaceae
Determination Quercus alba Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is label name] [is Current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Q. alba]