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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Ceratoschoenus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00053265
Type StatusIsosyntype
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Plymouth County: Plymouth
Locality[West] Pond
Date Collected1839
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/575f147f-8feb-4a38-8b9b-c6f038ed0f71
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00053265
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Type Status Isosyntype
Isosyntype of Ceratoschoenus macrophyllus Tuckerman
Verified byG. Moore
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Ceratoschoenus macrophyllus Tuckerman) Amer. J. Sci. Arts 1848. ser. 2, 6: 232.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Rhynchospora inundata (Oakes) Fernald, Rhodora 20: 138. 1918. This collection also serves as the holotype of Ceratoschoenus macrostachys var. inundatus Oakes (see #53264). For C. macrophyllus, besides his own 1839 collection, Tuckerman cited Dr. Knieskern's collection (from New Jersey). The lectotypification by Gandhi is ined. Moore (Taxon 44: 629. 1995) has proposed to reject the name C. macrophyllus (nom. utique rej. prop.) to continue the usage of the widely known name R. inundata for this taxon.

ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00217417
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateVermont
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Vermont: Chittenden County
LocalityAlpine summit of Camel's Hump Mountain
Date Collected1839
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/91463041-a83d-4503-9b70-08c67198a506
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00217417
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex bigelowii Torrey ex Schweinitz
Determination RemarksArev: Not a type [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCyperaceae: Ceratoschoenus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00053267
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorE. Tuckerman
Collector numbers.n.
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Plymouth County: Plymouth
Locality[West] Pond
Date Collected1839
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/80735243-84b9-4d3b-ac56-9c108fcbe15e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00053267
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Ceratoschoenus macrophyllus Tuckerman
Verified byG. Moore
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Ceratoschoenus macrophyllus Tuckerman) Amer. J. Sci. Arts 1848. ser. 2, 6: 232.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Rhynchospora inundata (Oakes) Fernald, Rhodora 20: 138. 1918. This collection also serves as the isotype of Ceratoschoenus macrostachys var. inundatus Oakes (see #53266). For C. macrophyllus, besides his own 1839 collection, Tuckerman cited Dr. Knieskern's collection (from New Jersey). The lectotypification by Gandhi is ined. Moore (Taxon 44: 629. 1995) has proposed to reject the name C. macrophyllus (nom. utique rej. prop.) to continue the usage of the widely known name R. inundata for this taxon.

ClassificationCyperaceae: Ceratoschoenus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00053264
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorE. Tuckerman
Collector numbers.n.
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Plymouth County: Plymouth
Locality[West] Pond
Date Collected1839
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1530d700-3d6e-417d-9af3-1c3e5c3ce756
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00053264
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Ceratoschoenus macrostachys var. inundatus Oakes
Verified byG. Moore
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Ceratoschoenus macrostachys var. inundatus Oakes) Mag. Hort. Bot. 1841. 7: 185.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Rhynchospora inundata (Oakes) Fernald, Rhodora 20: 138. 1918. This collection also serves as the isolectotype of Ceratoschoenus macrophyllus Tuck. (see #53265).

ClassificationCyperaceae: Ceratoschoenus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00053266
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorE. Tuckerman
Collector numbers.n.
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Plymouth County: Plymouth
Locality[West] Pond
Date Collected1839
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/45004e7c-f066-45a1-b844-acb2d58236de
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00053266
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Ceratoschoenus macrostachys var. inundatus Oakes
Verified byG. Moore
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Ceratoschoenus macrostachys var. inundatus Oakes) Mag. Hort. Bot. 1841. 7: 185.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks= Rhynchospora inundata (Oakes) Fernald, Rhodora 20: 138. 1918. This collection also serves as the lectotype of Ceratoschoenus macrophyllus Tuck. (see #53267).

ClassificationLycopodiaceae: Lycopodium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00021585
Type StatusType
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Plymouth County: Plymouth
Date Collected1839
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/43465d0e-014c-4221-b619-e7b071b06c87
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00021585
HerbariumGH
FamilyLycopodiaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Lycopodium inundatum var. bigelovii Tuckerman
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Lycopodium inundatum var. bigelovii Tuckerman) Amer. J. Sci. Arts 1843. 45: 47.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationStereocaulaceae: Stereocaulon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00079544
Type StatusType
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Hampshire
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Hampshire: Coos County
LocalityWhite Mts
Date Collected1839
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1ab12141-7fae-44fa-aff7-6a5c17235529
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00079544
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipsheet 2365
FamilyStereocaulaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Stereocaulon glaucescens Tuckerman
Verified byI. M. Lamb
Date Determined1948
Determination RemarksPro Monogr. Stereoc. Univ. sumptum, no. 939 [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Stereocaulon glaucescens Tuckerman) Boston J. Nat. Hist. 1841. 3: 302.
SubcollectionTuckerman Lichen Herbarium
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationParmeliaceae: Parmelia
Classification 1Coccocarpiaceae: Coccocarpia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (4 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00377081
Other Barcodes on Sheet00377079; 00377080; 00377082
Type StatusType
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts
LocalityWest-Cambridge Hills
Date Collected1839-05-06
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9715c3df-3355-4567-bfb2-62721cbb4b37
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00377081
HerbariumFH
FamilyParmeliaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Parmelia cronia Tuckerman
Taxon Reference(for Parmelia cronia Tuckerman) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1848. 1: 228.
FamilyCoccocarpiaceae
Determination Coccocarpia palmicola (Sprengel) Arvidsson & D. J. Galloway
Determined byArvidsson, Lars
Date Determined1979
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyParmeliaceae
Determination Parmelia cronia Tuckerman
Determined byTuckerman, Edward
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name]
Annotation TextSynops. p. 36; Coccocarpia molybda, v. cronia, Nyl.; C. parmelioides v. cronia, T. Cub. n. 10
SubcollectionTuckerman Lichen Herbarium
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationPannariaceae: Fuscopannaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00437198
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Waltham
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1839
ProjectLichen and Bryophyte TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e8b0824e-9830-4c46-b4e3-ab04abbd79ae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00437198
HerbariumFH
FamilyPannariaceae
Determination Fuscopannaria leucosticta (Tuckerman) P. M. Jørgensen
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyPannariaceae
Determination Fuscopannaria leucosticta (Tuckerman) P. M. Jørgensen
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
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ClassificationLichens: Nephroma
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00454867
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Hampshire
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Hampshire
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1839
ProjectLichen and Bryophyte TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/96d01a78-dc7e-4d04-9e07-ced104378d35
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00454867
HerbariumFH
Determination Nephroma bellum (Sprengel) Tuckerman
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
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ClassificationFungi: Ascomycota: Lecanoromycetes: Pertusariales: Ochrolechiaceae: Ochrolechia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00455694
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Essex County: Manchester
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1839
ProjectLichen and Bryophyte TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/26d4c9ba-44c6-4821-9c93-520e0959f1c8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00455694
HerbariumFH
FamilyOchrolechiaceae
Determination Ochrolechia tartarea (Linnaeus) A. Massalongo
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
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ClassificationLichens: Umbilicaria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00492569
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Hampshire
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Hampshire
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1839
ProjectLichen and Bryophyte TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ee29dbc5-27e8-4bb7-bef0-35454c806b5e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00492569
HerbariumFH
Determination Umbilicaria deusta (Linnaeus) Baumgarten
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
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ClassificationRosaceae: Potentilla
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00524656
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Hampshire
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Hampshire
LocalityMount Washington
Date Collected1839-06-21 [21 June 1839]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f07b269d-c438-4ee1-b017-a46fa221a4b6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00524656
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Potentilla robbinsiana (Lehmann) Oakes ex Rydberg
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationRosaceae: Potentilla
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00524676
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Hampshire
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Hampshire
LocalityMount Washington
Date Collected1839-06-25 [25 June 1839]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d25746f0-4e2a-4656-9821-0e7562020a54
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00524676
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Potentilla robbinsiana (Lehmann) Oakes ex Rydberg
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationNormandina: Verrucariaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00795039
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Hampshire
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Hampshire: Coos County: White Mountains (do not use)
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1839-06-**
ProjectLichen and Bryophyte TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fb0e9108-06ac-4baf-89ec-be026ce1023b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00795039
HerbariumFH
FamilyVerrucariaceae
Determination Normandina laetevirens (Borrer) Nylander
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
SubcollectionSprague Herbarium
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
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ClassificationRosaceae: Rubus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00758887
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Hampshire
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Hampshire
LocalityMount Clinton
Date Collected1839-06-24 [24 June 1839]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/02855cef-e248-4ab1-a688-e4fbce896e42
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00758887
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Rubus chamaemorus Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationViola: Violaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00734712
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Concord
LocalityConcord
Date Collected1839 [1839]
Frequencyabundant
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/92604efd-9cb7-4ebe-8cdc-421d4a8b989a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00734712
HerbariumGH
FamilyViolaceae
Determination Viola brittoniana Pollard
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksas I found it, abundant, in Concord in this county, 1839. The ground was drier where it grew than the plant commonly affects

ClassificationScrophulariaceae: Limosella
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00630193
CollectorE. Tuckerman
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Plymouth County: Plymouth
LocalityPlymouth
Date Collected1839 [1839]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/986eb8b9-7024-4052-a27c-aa23d220e2cd
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00630193
HerbariumGH
FamilyScrophulariaceae
Determination Limosella australis R. Brown
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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