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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEricaceae: Hypopitys
Classification 1Ericaceae: Monotropa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415905
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, border of Wright’s Park and Fells, ten m. north of Cross Fells Trail, 25 m. before a fire road branches off to the north going to the Pump House
Georeference42° 26' 41.5" N, 71° 5' 52" W
Date Collected2009-07-29
Elevation168 m
Habitatmixed evergreen and deciduous forest with large White Pines, west-facing slope, full shade
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Substraterich moist soil
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8b1dc395-79dc-4070-80c9-fd7b11016823
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415905
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Hypopitys monotropa Crantz
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2013
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Monotropa hypopitys Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksten plants in a 2 square m. area, 2 more plants 50 m. to the north. Associates: Fagus grandifolia, Maianthemum canadense, Pinus strobus, Prunus serotina

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