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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationSolanaceae: Physalis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01541583
CollectorR. McVaugh
Collector number6739
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County: Beltsville
LocalityPlant Industry Station
Date Collected1943-09-30
HabitatTomato-breeding plots
ContainerCultivated Plants
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0b3c986b-6178-46fa-bab7-e27deeaeb615
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01541583
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. Arnold Arboretum Harvard University
FamilySolanaceae
Determination Physalis peruviana Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksField no. B371.; P.I. 145782 From India. Seeds thru E.A.Turner, New York City, N.Y. Received March 10, 1943.

ClassificationPapaveraceae: Corydalis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01738746
CollectorR. McVaugh
Collector number6691
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Washington County
Locality1 mile northwest of railroad bridge to Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date Collected1943-05-16
Habitatrocky schistose banks in woods; in shade
FrequencyCommon
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/55c1a455-9cf7-41bd-b715-5797b903a538
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01738746
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Herbarium National Arboretum; Ex Herb Arnold Arboretum Harvard University
FamilyPapaveraceae
Determination Corydalis flavula (Rafinesque) de Candolle
Determined byStern, Kingsley Roland
Date Determined1993
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkswith Phacelia dubia.

ClassificationCaryophyllaceae: Silene
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01751828
CollectorR. McVaugh with [data not captured]
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Washington County
Localityhillsides above the Potomac River, about 1 mile northwest of the railroad bridge to Harpers Ferry (West Virginia)
Date Collected1943-05-16
HabitatIn partial shade; on steep shaly hillsides
ContainerPlantae Exsiccatae Grayanae
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/57519b31-69b7-479e-beab-6ea2f5be6427
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01751828
HerbariumGH
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
Determination Silene caroliniana var. pensylvanica (Michaux) Fernald
Determined byWilbur, Robert Lynch
Date Determined1996
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkswith Quercus, Vaccinium, Rhus Toxico-dendron, Saxifraga virginiensis, Viola pedata, Woodsia ob-tusa, Houstonia caerulea, Antennaria and Hieracium venosum

ClassificationConvolvulaceae: Ipomoea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02042146
CollectorR. McVaugh
Collector number6695
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County: Beltsville
Localitynear North Building, Plant Industry Station
Date Collected1943-09-30
Habitati lawn, gravelly soil
ContainerPlants of Maryland
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/463e6750-6831-4de5-b82d-e544725a3b8c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02042146
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. Arnold Arboretum Harvard University
FamilyConvolvulaceae
Determination Ipomoea lacunosa Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPolygalaceae: Polygala
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01970502
CollectorR. McVaugh
Collector number6694
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaryland
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maryland: Prince Georges County
LocalityU.S. Forest Service Station, Beltsville Research Center
Date Collected1943-10-29
HabitatEdge of pine woods
ContainerPlants of Maryland
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b4c7720d-cd2e-487b-b88e-0ccc0997216c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01970502
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. Arnold Arboretum Harvard University
FamilyPolygalaceae
Determination Polygala curtissii A. Gray
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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