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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Aster
Classification 1Asteraceae: Eurybia
Barcode(s)00574113
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorM. L. Fernald
Collector number4
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: Aroostook County: Masardis
LocalityValley of Aroostook River. Masardis
Date Collected1897-09-08 [Sept. 8 1897]
HabitatGravelly wooded river-bank
ContainerMaine Flora, Aroostook Co.
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/92605ad1-3c4a-44bf-9448-dcc558c4408f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00574113
HerbariumNEBC
Previous ownershipHerbarium of M. L. Fernald. Presented November, 1902.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Aster masardiensis E. S. Burgess
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Aster masardiensis E. S. Burgess) Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1906. 13: 375.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster sp.
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster iostemma E. S. Burgess
Determined byfide E.S.B. [E. S. Burgess]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Aster
Classification 1Asteraceae: Eurybia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Barcode(s)00022299; 00022298
Type StatusIsolectotype
CollectorM. L. Fernald
Collector number2
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: York County: North Berwick
LocalityNorth Berwick
Date Collected1897-09-26
HabitatRocky open woods
ContainerMaine Flora, York Co.
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1daf618a-b837-49f6-ac63-2fa35ebf04ee
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00022299
HerbariumNEBC
Previous ownership[Ex] Herbarium of M. L. Fernald. Presented November, 1902.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Aster ferox E. S. Burgess
Verified byLamboy, Warren F.
Date Determined1987
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Aster ferox E. S. Burgess) Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1906. 13: 348.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determined byLamboy, Warren F.
Date Determined1987
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c6ee6969-5f4a-448a-a0f4-353fe35b6661
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00022298
HerbariumNEBC
Previous ownership[Ex] Herbarium of M. L. Fernald. Presented November, 1902.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Aster ferox E. S. Burgess
Verified byLamboy, Warren F.
Date Determined1987
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Aster ferox E. S. Burgess) Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1906. 13: 348.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determined byLamboy, Warren F.
Date Determined1987
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus var. pinguifolius E. S. Burgess
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Aster
Classification 1Asteraceae: Eurybia
Barcode(s)00003683
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorJ. Gay
CountryFrance
GeographyEurope: Europe (Region) (Region): France: Île-de-France: Paris, Ville-de: Paris
LocalityCult. Paris
Date Collected1814
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cc0e43d7-7dd0-4dd4-9c34-19123b6b4909
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00003683
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership1870. From Herb. J. Gay, purchased by Dr. Hooker.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Aster macrophyllus var. pinguifolius E. S. Burgess
Verified byW. F. Lamboy & A. G. Jones (ILL)
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Aster macrophyllus var. pinguifolius E. S. Burgess) Ill. Fl. N. U.S. [Britton & Brown] 1898. 3: 360.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determined byLamboy, Warren F.
Date Determined1987
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus var. pinguifolius E. S. Burgess
Determined byBurgess, Edward Sandford
Date Determined1898
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determined by[A. Gray (scripsit) W. T. Kittredge, 2017]
Annotation TextSyn. Fl. N. Amer.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Aster
Classification 1Asteraceae: Eurybia
Barcode(s)00003684
Type StatusIsolectotype
CollectorE. S. Burgess
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew York
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New York: Clinton County: Plattsburg
LocalityNY L. [Lake] Champlain, Plattsburg
Date Collected1897-08-31
HabitatOpen grassy wood border
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/67123877-0ba9-4a8e-9e07-d76eb1a15ecd
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00003684
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[Ex] The New York Botanical Garden. North American Asters. Bequeathed by Professor Edward Sanford Burgess, 1927
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Aster macrophyllus var. velutinus E. S. Burgess
Verified byM. A. Wetter & J. W. Grimes (NY)
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Aster macrophyllus var. velutinus E. S. Burgess) Ill. Fl. N. U.S. [Britton & Brown] 1898. 3: 360.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus var. velutinus E. S. Burgess
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Aster
Classification 1Asteraceae: Eurybia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 3 preparations)
Barcode(s)00022296; 00003685; 00022300
Type StatusIsolectotype
CollectorM. L. Fernald
Collector number4
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: Aroostook County
LocalityValley of the Aroostook River. Masardis
Date Collected1897-09-08
HabitatGravelly wooded river-bank
ContainerMaine Flora, Aroostook Co.
Organism/Item1 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3e76d484-725f-4d3d-bf32-9d236902d049
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00022296
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Aster masardiensis E. S. Burgess
Verified byW. F. Lamboy & A. G. Jones (ILL)
Date Determined1987
Taxon Reference(for Aster masardiensis E. S. Burgess) Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1906. 13: 375.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determined byLamboy, Warren F.
Date Determined1987
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster iostemma E. S. Burgess
Determined byfide E.S.B. [E. S. Burgess]
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/eac77068-5e17-4409-8137-129717c04676
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00003685
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Aster masardiensis E. S. Burgess
Verified byW. F. Lamboy & A. G. Jones (ILL)
Date Determined1987
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Aster masardiensis E. S. Burgess) Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1906. 13: 375.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determined byLamboy, Warren F.
Date Determined1987
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster sp.
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster iostemma E. S. Burgess
Determined byfide E.S.B. [E. S. Burgess]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus var. velutinus E. S. Burgess
Determined byM.L.F. [M. L. Fernald]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item3 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/28c49a2a-ce74-4518-baa1-fdcbfdaa8152
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00022300
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Isolectotype
Isolectotype of Aster masardiensis E. S. Burgess
Verified byW. F. Lamboy & A. G. Jones (ILL)
Date Determined1987
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Aster masardiensis E. S. Burgess) Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1906. 13: 375.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determined byLamboy, Warren F.
Date Determined1987
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster iostemma E. S. Burgess
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Aster
Classification 1Asteraceae: Eurybia
Barcode(s)00022295
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorM. L. Fernald
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: Penobscot County: Orono
LocalityLower Penobscot Valley. Orono
Date Collected1897-08-24
HabitatRecently burned clearing
ContainerMaine Flora, Penobscot Co.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/69edec51-0c31-4418-88f1-364092a7ca25
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00022295
HerbariumNEBC
Previous ownershipHerbarium of M. L. Fernald, presented November, 1902.
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Aster sabulosus E. S. Burgess
Verified byLamboy, Warren F.
Date Determined1987
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Aster sabulosus E. S. Burgess) Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1906. 13: 337.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determined byLamboy, Warren F.
Date Determined1987
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Aster
Classification 1Asteraceae: Eurybia
Barcode(s)00022294
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorW. Deane
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Hampshire
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Hampshire: Coos County: Shelburne
LocalityShelburne, N.H.
Date Collected1883-08-07
HabitatMoist wood
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c6c39328-1525-4a74-a4b3-7a471750fe1c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00022294
HerbariumNEBC
Previous ownership[Ex] Herbarium of W. Deane
FamilyAsteraceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Aster uniformis E. S. Burgess
Verified byW. F. Lamboy & A. G. Jones (IL)
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Aster uniformis E. S. Burgess) Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1906. 13: 333.
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determined byLamboy, Warren F.
Date Determined1987
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus var. velutinus E. S. Burgess
Determined byFide M.L.F. [M. L. Fernald]
Date Determined1916-02-12
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus var. velutinus E. S. Burgess
Determined byfide C. A. Weatherby & W.D. [W. Deane]
Date Determined1912-03-16
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determined byFide A. Gray
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Eurybia
Classification 1Asteraceae: Aster
Barcode(s)00872744
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: Piscataquis County
LocalityWebster Stream ["A careful reading of his more detailed unpublished Journal places this in the short distance between Telos Lake and Webster Lake in the township of T6 R11 WELS" R. L. Angelo (in litt.) Oct. 6, 2018]
Date Collected1857 [[July]]
Remarks["I notice there (Telos Lake) Aralia racemosa and Aster macrophyllus in bloom, with bluish rays and quite fragrant (!), like some medicinal herb, so that I doubted at first if it were that." Journal 9: 495. July 29, 1857]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a976de74-b440-4f20-ac4f-8bb0b52eddff
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872744
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationAsteraceae: Eurybia
Classification 1Asteraceae: Aster
Barcode(s)00872756
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/87626cea-58b2-42c2-81b6-6f4d0df49b85
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872756
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationAsteraceae: Eurybia
Classification 1Asteraceae: Aster
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Barcode(s)00872757
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/5cf38a0b-0546-4673-b7c4-cfa05ff858fc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872757
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[A. macrophyllus]

ClassificationAsteraceae: Eurybia
Classification 1Asteraceae: Aster
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Barcode(s)00872757
Other Barcodes on Sheet;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Hampshire
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Hampshire: Cheshire County
LocalityChesterfield Mt. [Wantastiquet Mountain]
Date Collected1856-09-09
Remarks[“Sept. 9. Tuesday. 8 A. M. – Ascend the Chesterfield Mountain with Miss Frances and Miss Mary Brown. . . High up the mountain the Aster macrophyllus as well as corymbosus.” Journal 9: 70. 1856]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4bd4b0c3-6195-460a-a48e-6dd93cb61356
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872757
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Eurybia macrophylla (Linnaeus) Cassini
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Aster macrophyllus Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Leaf from Chesterfield Mt.]

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