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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAspidiaceae: Aspidium
Classification 1Dryopteridaceae: Dryopteris
Classification 2Dryopteridaceae: Nephrodium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00348054
Type StatusType
CollectorJohn Robinson
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Essex County: Salem
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8acf656d-9d2a-47ce-afa5-e02b78c6cf13
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00348054
HerbariumGH
Previous ownershipJohn Robinson, Salem, Mch 15, 1901. Benjamin D. Gilbert Fern Herbarium. Placed on permanent deposit in the Gray Herbarium, Harvard University, by the Trustees of Hamilton College. Received in 1964.
FamilyAspidiaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Aspidium marginale var. elegans J. Robinson
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2012
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [filed under]
Annotation TextPlant brought from Swampscott in 1867.
Taxon Reference(for Aspidium marginale var. elegans J. Robinson) Bull. Essex Inst. 1875. 7(3): 51.
FamilyDryopteridaceae
Determination Dryopteris marginalis (Linnaeus) A. Gray
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2012
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyDryopteridaceae
Determination Dryopteris sp.
Determined by[R. M. Tryon (scripsit) W. T. Kittredge, 2012]
FamilyAspidiaceae
Determination Aspidium marginale var. elegans J. Robinson
Determined byRobinson, John
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation TextDear sir, I send you a fragment of the plant I called var. elegans of A. marginale. It was very elegant indeed. Removed to my garden it lived for some years. I have seen some nearly as fine but this the best. I had but two fronds dried. I am Very Truly Yours, John Robinson Salem Mch 15, 1901
FamilyDryopteridaceae
Determination Nephrodium marginale var. elegans (J. Robinson) Gilbert
Determined byGilbert, Benjamin Davis
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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