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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationBetulaceae: Betula
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00387573
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, on either side of Straight Gully Brook east of Bellevue Pond, south of Pine Hill
Georeference42° 25' 51" N, 71° 6' 15" W
Date Collected2010-07-01
Habitatsunny margin of flat narrow strip of Red Maple Swamp along edge of Shallow Emergent Marsh
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Substrateblack muck soil
Frequency24 trees in 15 x 20 m area
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bd91cbea-67fa-4f42-9d6e-f04be7d5c74f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00387573
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyBetulaceae
Determination Betula nigra Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[bark in packet]
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RemarksAssociates: Acer rubrum, Carex crinita, Cephalanthus occidentalis, Dulichium arundinaceum, Iris versicolor, Juncus acuminatus, Ludwigia palustris, Lythrum salicaria

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