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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEricaceae: Gaylussacia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01592781
CollectorA. Commons
CountryUnited States of America
StateDelaware
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Delaware
LocalitySeaford
Date Collected1896-09-10
HabitatSandy swamps
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5c1701ce-1650-45f3-9f57-f5d754dd0c6a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01592781
HerbariumGH
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Gaylussacia dumosa (Andrews) Torrey & A. Gray
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEricaceae: Gaylussacia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01592781
CollectorA. Commons
CountryUnited States of America
StateDelaware
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Delaware
LocalitySeaford
Date Collected1896-09-10
HabitatSandy swamps
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5c1701ce-1650-45f3-9f57-f5d754dd0c6a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01592781
HerbariumGH
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Gaylussacia dumosa (Andrews) Torrey & A. Gray
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLamiaceae: Teucrium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01699856
CollectorA. Commons
CountryUnited States of America
StateDelaware
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Delaware
Localitynear Newcastle
Date Collected1896-06-30
Habitatmoist soil
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/78752cfe-5aa2-49bc-a1c6-7703474abca0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01699856
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. A. Commons.
FamilyLamiaceae
Determination Teucrium canadense Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPotamogetonaceae: Ruppia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01732105
CollectorA. Commons
CountryUnited States of America
StateDelaware
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Delaware
LocalityRehoboth
Date Collected1896-08-13
Habitatin brackish water
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/89c144db-09bf-4506-aebd-ab3ac187c82c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01732105
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. Albert Commons; [ex] The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
FamilyPotamogetonaceae
Determination Ruppia maritima Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationCaryophyllaceae: Petrorhagia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01715142
CollectorA. Commons
Collector number5
CountryUnited States of America
StateDelaware
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Delaware
LocalitySouth Milford
Date Collected1896-07-16
Habitatsandy fields & Roadsides
Frequencyabundant at this locality
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2b2774ce-614f-4aa1-9d60-adcb425771af
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01715142
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. A. Commons.
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
Determination Petrorhagia prolifera (L.) P.W. Ball & Heywood
Determined byRabeler, Richard Kevin
Date Determined1979-07-19
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAmaranthaceae: Amaranthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01929584
CollectorA. Commons
CountryUnited States of America
StateDelaware
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Delaware
Locality(Old Blue Ball Inn) North of Wilmington
Date Collected1896-09-10
HabitatMoist field
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9c696c95-c268-4dea-9e0f-168b17c39980
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01929584
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. Albert Commons; [ex] The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
FamilyAmaranthaceae
Determination Amaranthus tamariscinus Nuttall
Determined bySauer, Jonathan Deiniger
Date Determined1952
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPhyla: Verbenaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01953636
CollectorA. Commons
CountryUnited States of America
StateDelaware
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Delaware
LocalityAlong the Beach
Date Collected1896-07-16
Habitatditches
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/596138db-e0a8-45e5-8af0-6a2c785c7f74
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01953636
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. Albert Commons; [ex] The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
FamilyVerbenaceae
Determination Phyla lanceolata (Michaux) Greene
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBetulaceae: Betula
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02195439
CollectorA. Commons
CountryUnited States of America
StateDelaware
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Delaware: New Castle County: Wilmington
Locality[no additional data]
Date Collected1896-06-29
HabitatRocky woods
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/33221e03-e535-4196-bb7a-775c31133522
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02195439
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Herbarium of Albert Commons. Gift of Frank W. and Howard W. Commons.; ANSPHILA 543705
FamilyBetulaceae
Determination Betula lenta Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationIsoetaceae: Isoetes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02073023
CollectorA. Commons
CountryUnited States of America
StateDelaware
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Delaware
Localitybelow Claymont
Date Collected1896-06-22
HabitatRiver shore
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/530b9d5f-e0c4-4ba4-a622-9bcf4a330233
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02073023
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipEx Herb. Albert Commons; [ex] The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
FamilyIsoetaceae
Determination Isoetes riparia Engelmann
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAsteraceae: Heterotheca
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02204255
CollectorA. Commons
Collector number10
CountryUnited States of America
StateDelaware
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Delaware
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1896-09-10
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1bab8b1b-56af-4040-a0a9-2a7039f5cd04
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02204255
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Heterotheca subaxillaris (Lamarck) Britton & Rusby
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCeratophyllaceae: Ceratophyllum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02073233
CollectorA. Commons
CountryUnited States of America
StateDelaware
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Delaware
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1896-09-22
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2d239090-8e07-4747-bf50-cfcbeae1d336
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02073233
HerbariumGH
FamilyCeratophyllaceae
Determination Ceratophyllum demersum Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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