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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00241172
CollectorJ. A. Shafer
Collector number615
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Littleton
Date Collected1942-10-04
HabitatIn drier parts of large bog under open Acer rubrum
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/2264dbe1-960c-4e90-83d6-d69c6556a31a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00241172
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex folliculata Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAthyriaceae: Athyrium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00668640
CollectorJ. A. Shafer
Collector number590
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Littleton
LocalityLittleton
Date Collected1942 [10-4-1942]
HabitatWooded roadside
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5a754a77-8af2-4e35-941c-c0b6f49a566e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00668640
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyAthyriaceae
Determination Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum (Willdenow) G. Lawson
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationDennstaedtiaceae: Pteridium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00631223
CollectorJ. A. Shafer
Collector number598
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Littleton
LocalityLittleton
Date Collected1942-10-04 [10-4-'42]
HabitatSandy roadside
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1c00ce4a-28bb-11e5-b5e0-001ec9fd629b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00631223
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyDennstaedtiaceae
Determination Pteridium aquilinum subsp. latiusculum (Desvaux) Hultén
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00652939
CollectorJ. A. Shafer
Collector number584
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Littleton
LocalityLittleton
Date Collected1942-10-04 [10-4-42]
HabitatSmall sphagnum bog
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/84e0037a-2985-11e5-b5e0-001ec9fd629b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00652939
HerbariumNEBC
Determination Typha latifolia Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationMyricaceae: Comptonia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00666742
CollectorJ. A. Shafer
Collector number215
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Littleton
LocalityLittleton
Date Collected1942-04-26 [4/26/'42]
HabitatRecent clearing in woods on hilltop
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a8c71166-29c1-11e5-b5e0-001ec9fd629b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00666742
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyMyricaceae
Determination Comptonia peregrina (Linnaeus) J. M. Coulter
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEricaceae: Lyonia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01039632
CollectorJ. A. Shafer
Collector number581
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Littleton
LocalityLittleton
Date Collected1942-10-04 [10-4-1942]
HabitatIn small sphagnum bog
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8d9b2352-1799-11e6-b5e0-001ec9fd629b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01039632
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Lyonia ligustrina (Linnaeus) de Candolle
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEricaceae: Monotropa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01069866
CollectorJ. A. Shafer
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Littleton
LocalityLittleton
Date Collected1942-10-04 [10-4-1942]
HabitatWoods on N.E. [Northeast] slope of esker (?) in large bog
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f5459ebc-17a6-11e6-b5e0-001ec9fd629b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01069866
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Monotropa hypopithys Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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