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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEricaceae: Hypopitys
Classification 1Ericaceae: Monotropa
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00967072
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
LocalityHub. [Hubbard's] old wood
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8ef3f5fa-b9a8-4ddd-8e07-a7dced31e367
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00967072
HerbariumGH
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Hypopitys monotropa Crantz
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Monotropa hypopitys Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Monotropa hypopitys Hub. old wood]
Remarks[“July 29. . . Hypopitys lanuginosa, American pine-sap, just pushing up, - false beech-drops. Gray says from June to August. It is cream-colored or yellowish under the pines in Hubbard’s Wood Path. Some near the fence east of the Close.” Journal 5: 343. 1853]

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