Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries

Index of Botanical Specimens

Classification	Ericaceae: Vaccinium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)	00967055
Collector	H. D. Thoreau
Country	United States of America
Geography	North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
GUID	http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cc103b3e-8bdb-49d7-a457-3635cf3c5df1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode	00967055
Herbarium	GH
Family	Ericaceae
Determination	Vaccinium stamineum Linnaeus
Determination Remarks	[is label name] [is Current name]
Subcollection	Thoreau Herbarium
Phenology	Fruit
Preparation Type	Sheet
Preparation Method	Pressed

Remarks

[“Sept. 7. R. W. E. brought from Yarmouth this week Chrysopsis falcata in bloom and Vaccinium stamineum, deerberry, or squaw huckleberry, - the last with green berries, some as large as cranberries, globular (not pear-shaped), on slender peduncles, not edible, in low ground.” Journal 7: 421. 1853]