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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationVitis: Vitaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872377
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Concord
Localityat Rocks by Nathaniel's barn Merrick's Pasture
Vernacular NameCommon V.
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5e95231c-615c-4155-a283-0956d1f9ec6a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872377
HerbariumGH
FamilyVitaceae
Determination Vitis labrusca Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Textfide R. L. Angelo, Vascular Flora of Concord, Massachusetts (http://www.ray-a.com/ConcordMassFlora.pdf) Accessed 10 March 2017
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[#145-3]
Remarks[#145-3] ["This barn is referred to in the Journal on June 9, 1857. Thoreau surveyed Daniel Shattuck's land in Merrick's pasture on January 10, 1857. This pasture is presently known as the Old Calf Pasture. I was unable to find a reference in the Journal to the Vitis at the barn or in the pasture." R. L. Angelo (in litt.) Jan. 28, 2019]

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