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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPinaceae: Tsuga
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00521913
CollectorW. T. Kittredge
Collector number1980
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityBoston Basin Ecoregion: Mystic River Watershed. Middlesex Fells Reservation, Virginia Wood, south of Spot Pond Brook, GPS 42.4554N, 71.0863W
Date Collected2014-10-31
HabitatHemlock - White PIne - Oak Forest, hemlock dominant, but in decline due to wooly adelgid infestation, and being replaced by black birch
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3471d781-5821-4deb-b1ce-7f90a3b23abe
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00521913
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyPinaceae
Determination Tsuga canadensis (Linnaeus) Carrière
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksfallen branch from top of tree collected. Associates: Aralia spinosa, Betula lenta, Fagus grandifolia, Frangula alnus, Phytolacca americana, Rubus allegheniensis

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