| Classification | Orchidaceae: Platanthera |
| Barcode(s) | 01082398 |
| Collector | H. D. Thoreau |
| Geography | |
| Locality | Penobscot W. Branch [Northeast Carry Township] |
| Date Collected | 1857 |
| Remarks | [“July 25. . . The great purple orchis (Platanthera fimbriata), very splendid and perfect ones close to the rails. I was
surprised to see it in bloom so late.” Journal 9: 491. 1857. Unpublished passage for this date from Journal: "Here among others were ... -- The great purple orchis Platanthera fimbriata very splendid & perfect close to the rails. I was surprised to see it in bloom so late." "This carry is a rude wooden RR running N & S 2 miles (perfectly straight) from the Lake to the Penobscot ..."]
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| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2b051222-5bb2-41eb-b7eb-187576812172 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 01082398 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Determination | Platanthera grandiflora (Bigelow) Lindley |
| Determined by | Kittredge, Walter Tobey |
| Date Determined | 2017 |
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] [current name] |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Determination | Platanthera fimbriata (Aiton) Lindley |
| Determination Remarks | [label name] |
| Subcollection | Thoreau Herbarium |
| Phenology | Flower |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |
