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Index of Botanical Specimens

Classification	Rosaceae: Geum
Complex Object	This is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)	00872483
Other Barcodes on Sheet	;
Collector	H. D. Thoreau
Country	United States of America
State	Massachusetts
Geography	North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Concord
Locality	Red Cohosh wall
GUID	http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4a0ed96d-7b66-40c7-9e4c-2beddbb4769e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode	00872483
Herbarium	GH
Family	Rosaceae
Determination	Geum laciniatum Murray
Determination Remarks	[current name]
Annotation Text	fide R. L. Angelo, Vascular Flora of Concord, Massachusetts (http://www.ray-a.com/ConcordMassFlora.pdf) Accessed 23 March, 2017
Family	Rosaceae
Determination	Geum virginianum Linnaeus
Determination Remarks	[label name]
Subcollection	Thoreau Herbarium
Phenology	FlowerAndFruit
Preparation Type	Sheet
Preparation Method	Pressed
Description	[Geum virginianum, no date]

Remarks

["June 28. Geum Virginianum some time, apparently, past its prime by red cohosh. It was not nearly out June 7th; say, then, the 18th." Journal 9: 461. 1857; ("At the cross-wall below N. Hunt's, some way from road, the red cohush, one plant only in flower, the rest going to seed." Journal 9: 409. 1857. "N. Hunt's refers to the house built by Nehemiah Hunt Jr. (1792-1845) on the south side of Punkatasset Hill" R. L. Angelo (in litt.) 15 Dec. 2018]