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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFagaceae: Quercus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872993
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Jersey
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Jersey: Middlesex County
LocalityPerth Amboy
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/13416dbb-6da1-44d1-aeed-f33818b1a03b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872993
HerbariumGH
FamilyFagaceae
Determination Quercus montana Willdenow
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyFagaceae
Determination Quercus montana Willdenow
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologySterile
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Remarks[“Nov. 2. Sunday. Took a walk two miles west of Eagleswood. . . . I suspect it is the Quercus montana, var. monticola of Prinus, so common at Eagleswood, with its large acorns now sprouted. Indeed, almost every acorn of white and chestnut oaks was sprouted.” Journal 9: 137-138. 1856]

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