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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Platanthera
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Gymnadenia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01082391
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CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
Date Collected1856-09-09
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/49b6ec52-3434-452d-b5fa-be6e60b9531b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01082391
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Platanthera clavellata (Michaux) Luer
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Gymnadenia tridentata (Hooker) Lindley
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Gymnadenia tridentata]

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Platanthera
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01082391
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateVermont
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Vermont: Windham County: Brattleboro
LocalityChesterfield Mt [Wantastiquet Mountain]
Date Collected1956-09-09
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e6887f14-498a-410a-bbaa-bec9e69f1ebe
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01082391
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrchidaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Platanthera orbiculata (Pursh) Lindley
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[P. orbiculata]
Remarks "Sept. 9. . . Ascend the Chesterfield Mountain with Miss Frances and Miss Mary Brown. . . High up the mountain. . . The (apparently) Platanthera orbiculata (?) leaves, round and flat on ground (vide press) : another by it with larger and more oblong leaves ." Journal 9: 70. 1856]

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Platanthera
Classification 1Orchidaceae: Habenaria
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01082391
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CollectorS. E. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Worcester County: Worcester
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4e8f18b8-b6c7-46e5-8d44-43913cb84475
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01082391
HerbariumGH
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Platanthera hookeri (Torrey ex A. Gray) Lindley
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
FamilyOrchidaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Habenaria hookeri Torrey ex A. Gray
Determined byEaton, Richard Jefferson
Date Determined1969-02-**
FamilyOrchidaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Platanthera hookeri (Torrey ex A. Gray) Lindley
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[P. hookeri]
RemarksSophia in letter ["June 12. . . Sophia has sent me, in a letter from Worcester, part of an orchis in bloom, apparently Platanthera Hookeri (? ), or smaller round-leafed orchis, from the Hermitage Wood, so called, northeast of the town ; but the two leaves are elliptical." Journal 9: 377.]