| Classification | Asteraceae: Taraxacum |
| Barcode(s) | 00872924 |
| Collector | H. D. Thoreau |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Maine |
| Geography | North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: Piscataquis County: Chesuncook |
| Locality | Chesuncook [Lake] |
| Date Collected | 1853 [[Sept.]] |
| Remarks | ["After a dinner at which applesauce was the greatest luxury I walked over the cleared land to the woods 1/3 of a mile S & through them easterly down the hill to the shore of the lake -- following the shore back to the house -- Observing the plants -- There was in the open land the common dandelion .... " Journal 7: 74. 18 Sept.1874,and unpublished passage "Taraxacum dens-leonis (common dandelion), Smith's 1853, only there. Is it not foreign?" Ansel Smith (1815-1879) lived on the east side of Chesuncook Lake opposite Gero Island in the lake fide R. L. Angelo (in litt.) 24 Oct.2018] |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/aa491692-63b7-4f30-9db4-a9172cccf9aa |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00872924 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Determination | Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wiggers |
| Determined by | Kittredge, Walter Tobey |
| Date Determined | 2017 |
| Determination Remarks | [current name] |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Determination | Taraxacum dens-leonis Desfontaines |
| Determination Remarks | [label name] |
| Subcollection | Thoreau Herbarium |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |