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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationBrassicaceae: Cakile
Barcode(s)00268070
Collector
CountryUnited States of America
StateSouth Carolina
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: South Carolina
LocalitySullivan Island
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bbb19aee-0070-44f2-b906-d659fb7e8420
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00268070
HerbariumGH
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Cakile edentula subsp. harperi (Small) Rodman
Determined byJames Eric Rodman
Date Determined1972
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Cakile americana Nuttall
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item RemarksMounted on sheet with barcoded specimen: 268069

ClassificationBrassicaceae: Cakile
Barcode(s)00306298
CollectorA. Brown
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew York
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New York: Suffolk County
LocalityFire Island
Date Collected1879-08-15
HabitatOn the beach, in clear sand
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/edb7b3cc-bd6b-4ded-8369-97b42bf76c8a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00306298
HerbariumGH
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Cakile edentula var. edentula
Determined byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2010
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextGen. Fl. Amer. Bor. Ill. 1: 169-170, pl. 74. 1848. Isaac Sprague sketches for Cakile americana Nutt. “from the shore of Massachusetts”
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Cakile edentula var. edentula
Determined byJ. E. Rodman
Date Determined1972
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Cakile americana Nuttall
Determination Remarks [label name]
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Cakile americana Nuttall
Annotation TextSyn. Fl. N. Amer.
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hooker
Determination Remarks[pencil annotation on sheet]
Annotation TextC.[?]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[Sprague's sketches mounted on sheet in packet]
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ClassificationBrassicaceae: Cakile
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Barcode(s)01105300
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: Barnstable County: Truro
LocalityTruro
Date Collected1855
Remarks[“July 6. Rode to North Truro . . . Cakile Americana, sea rocket, the large weed of the beach, some time and going to seed, on beach.” Journal 7: 432-433. 1855]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/56a7cd58-1d5d-4809-a533-8bf993913abc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01105300
HerbariumGH
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hooker
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Annotation Textssp./var. edentula
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Cakile americana Nuttall
Determination Remarks [label name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[Cakile Americana]

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