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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Solidago
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872785
Other Barcodes on Sheet;
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Concord
Localityon Egg Rock
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8a966001-1799-4df5-a09a-c3daec2266ff
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872785
HerbariumGH
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Solidago uliginosa Nuttall
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyAsteraceae
DeterminationInQuestion Solidago stricta Aiton
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Egg Rock]
Remarks["S.[olidago] stricta (?) just out on Island [Egg Rock] -- has commonly 7 rays or 8 -- some 12! stem commonly strict -- heads either a one side pyramid [drawing given] or sheaf like [drawing given] or erect [drawing given] & more wand like on one side like [Solidago] nemoralis Leaves spreading & recurved [drawing given] Many abortive rad.[ical] leaves about." unpublished paasage for Journal July 30, 1856]

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