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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationTaxaceae: Taxus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00967041
Other Barcodes on Sheet;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateVermont
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Vermont: Windham County: Brattleboro
LocalityBrattleboro
Date Collected [[Sept. 1856]]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ec3dcb81-ae2f-4023-8a92-6893378e493a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00967041
HerbariumGH
FamilyTaxaceae
Determination Taxus canadensis Marshall
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyTaxaceae
Determination Taxus baccata var. canadensis (Marshall) A. Gray
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Brattleboro]

ClassificationTaxaceae: Taxus
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00967041
Other Barcodes on Sheet;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine
LocalityMaine Woods
Date Collected1853
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bc0b1ae8-0e03-40bb-85cc-032202172af5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00967041
HerbariumGH
FamilyTaxaceae
Determination Taxus canadensis Marshall
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyTaxaceae
Determination Taxus baccata var. canadensis (Marshall) A. Gray
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Maine Woods]
Remarks["In the woods I noticed ground hemlock very abundant ..." Journal 7, 18 Sept. 1853."a common under-shrub at an island in West Branch and Chesuncook woods. " Maine Woods appendix]

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