| Classification | Asteraceae: Helianthus | 
| Barcode(s) | 00872842 | 
| 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 | Assabet R. [River] | 
| Date Collected | 1856-08-29 | 
| Remarks | [“Aug. 29. . .P. M. To J. Farmer’s by river. The Helianthus decapetalus, apparently a variety, with eight petals, about three feet high, leaves petioled, but not wing-petioled, and broader-leaved than that of August 12th, quite ovate with a tapering point, with ciliate petioles, thin but quite rough beneath and above, stem purple and smoothish, Hosmer’s bank, opposite Azalea Swamp.” Journal 9: 34. 1856] | 
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d77f9736-d58e-44c1-9780-649063b26d48 | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00872842 | 
| Herbarium | GH | 
| Family | Asteraceae | 
| Determination |  Helianthus strumosus Linnaeus | 
| Determined by | Angelo, Raymond Louis | 
| Date Determined | 2018-10-08 | 
| Determination Remarks |  [current name] | 
| Family | Asteraceae | 
| Determination | InQuestion Helianthus decapetalus Linnaeus | 
| Determination Remarks |  [label name] | 
| Annotation Text | H. var. of decapetalus?? | 
| Subcollection | Thoreau Herbarium | 
| Preparation Type | Sheet | 
| Preparation Method | Pressed |