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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00267975
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Hampshire
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Hampshire: Grafton County: Franconia
LocalityLafayette pond [Eagle Lake]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/aa18f74c-5c6d-4420-8e57-277117864697
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00267975
HerbariumNEBC
Previous ownership[Ex Herbarium of Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)] Herbarium of Edward S. Hoar. Presented to the New England Botanical Club by Mrs. M. B. L. Bradford, 1912
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex paupercula Michaux
Determined byStandley, Lisa Anne
Date Determined1989
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
FamilyCyperaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Carex irrigua (Wahlenberg) Smith ex Hoppe
Determined by[H. D. Thoreau (scripsit) on original field label]
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex magellanica Lamarck
Determined by[E. S. Hoar (scripsit) annotation on sheet]
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex paupercula var. irrigua (Wahlenberg) Fernald
Determined by[annotation on provenance label]
FamilyCyperaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Carex irrigua (Wahlenberg) Smith ex Hoppe
Determined by[E. S. Hoar (scripsit) transcription on sheet]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [188MB]
Full Quality [29MB]
Remarks[This specimen collected by Henry David Thoreau. Pencil label pasted across specimen is in Thoreau's handwriting. See Journal XI 46. Ray Angelo 1985]

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