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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationBrassicaceae: Lepidium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00282677
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Winchester
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, south of gate 13 and Long Pond Parking Area on east side of South Border Road
Georeference42.44833333, -71.12666667 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2008-07-09
Elevation67 m
HabitatGrowing for 200 feet along partly shaded flat roadside in light brown loam
Vernacular NameBroadleaf Pepperweed
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d5693a1d-94da-4c4d-ae11-c2dd5945cc39
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00282677
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Lepidium latifolium Linnaeus
Determined byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2008-07-11
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Ailanthus altissima, Dichanthelium clandestinum, Fallopia japonica, Lolium perenne, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Toxicodendron radicans. Invasive native to Eurasia. Data gathered by W. T. Kittredge, 11 July 2008

ClassificationSaxifragales: Penthoraceae: Penthorum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00282679
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, on south side of South Reservoir dam along west side of dirt road north of gate 12
Georeference42.44, -71.12125 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2008-08-29
Elevation47 m
HabitatShallow man-made pond, emergent growing from margin out to 2-3 feet of water in full sun, abundant
Vernacular NameDitch Stonecrop
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b63d3807-1b55-4b75-81b4-fc391de773f7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00282679
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyPenthoraceae
Determination Penthorum sedoides Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Cephalanthus occidentalis, Lythrum salicaria, Onoclea sensibilis, Persicaria hydropiperoides, Salix sp., Sparganium americanum

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Epipactis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00282680
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Winchester
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, between gates 13 and 14, 60 yards north of Long Pond Parking Area on east side of South Border Road
Georeference42.45, -71.12611111 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2008-09-17
Elevation55 m
HabitatTop of banking in edge of woods in part shade on gentle west-facing slope, 2 widely separated plants
SubstrateIn dry sandy loam
Vernacular NameHelleborine
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e0bbf790-0ac2-469e-b027-8770fb589d68
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00282680
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Epipactis helleborine (Linnaeus) Crantz
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Acer saccharum, Festuca sp., Pinus strobus, Pteridium aquilinum. Native to Eurasia

ClassificationBrassicaceae: Lepidium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00282681
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Winchester
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, between gates 13 and 14, north of Long Pond Parking Area on east side of South Border Road
Georeference42.45, 71.12611111 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2008-08-08
Elevation52 m
HabitatGrowing in cracks in a cobblestone-lined north-sloping roadside ditch, only a few plants
Vernacular NameSwine Pepperweed
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f3cac241-92db-4d73-9ff1-28137516c5d2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00282681
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Lepidium didymum Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Daucus carota, Rumex crispus, Taraxacum officinale. Native to Europe

ClassificationDroseraceae: Drosera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00282687
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Winchester
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, west side of small island just off of Northwest shore of Long Pond
Georeference42° 27' 21" N, 71° 7' 28" W Method: Unknown
Date Collected2008-07-13
Elevation60 - 0 m
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/867f56fe-bf86-4332-9c23-1e512c732aff
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00282687
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyDroseraceae
Determination Drosera rotundifolia Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksSeveral plants with Clethra alnifolia

ClassificationHydrangeaceae: Hydrangea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00282690
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Winchester
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, southeast side of Hillcrest Avenue near Fells Road
Georeference42.45777778, -71.12 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2008-08-29
Elevation53 m
HabitatMixed Shrub Swamp and Deep Emergent Marsh, growing on sedge tussocks in part sun
Vernacular NamePanicled Hydrangea
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6566efa2-15f2-4a6d-8f69-087f64235493
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00282690
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyHydrangeaceae
Determination Hydrangea paniculata Siebold
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Acer rubrum, Carex stricta, Clethra alnifolia, Osmunda claytoniana, Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens, Typha latifolia, Viburnum dentatum var. lucidum. Native to East Asia

ClassificationCallitriche: Plantaginaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00282729
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Stoneham
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, Spot Pond Brook
Georeference42.45569444, -71.08638889 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2008-06-27
Elevation38 - 0 m
Vernacular NameVariedleaf Water-starwort
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/08d0e73b-e22d-4808-801c-6a0865a5c6b0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00282729
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyPlantaginaceae
Determination Callitriche heterophylla Pursh
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Determination Remarks[0] [is label name]
FamilyPlantaginaceae
Determination Callitriche stagnalis Scopoli
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2017
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationFabaceae: Medicago
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00282733
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, north side of Elm Street
Georeference42.44166667, -71.09555556 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2008-07-07
Elevation46 m
HabitatTop of steep roadside bank, part shade
SubstrateLight brown sandy loam
Vernacular NameAlfalfa
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/01dc9a27-6582-4afb-b4c8-a323734c9fa5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00282733
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Medicago sativa Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Elytrigia repens, Eurybia divaricata, Festuca sp., Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Quercus alba, Q. velutina, Taraxacum officinale, Viburnum acerifolium

ClassificationRosaceae: Aronia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00282734
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, west side of Wrights Pond
Georeference42.44027778, -71.10138889 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2008-09-16
Elevation41 - 0 m
HabitatThicket on south side of small open dry meadow, full sun
SubstrateBlack organic loam
Vernacular NamePurple Chokeberry
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/543bbe23-fd5f-4879-8982-803a826ac53d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00282734
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Aronia prunifolia (Marshall) Rehder
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Acer rubrum, Frangula alnus, Vaccinium corymbosum

ClassificationAsteraceae: Helianthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00282736
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, north side of Elm Street near Woodland Road
Georeference42.44194444, -71.095 Method: Unknown
Date Collected2008-10-**
Elevation44 - 0 m
HabitatDisturbed roadside, part sun
SubstrateSandy brown loam
Vernacular NameJerusalem Artichoke
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/248ce610-cb06-4597-87d4-3130faef5f4b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00282736
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Helianthus tuberosus Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Acer platanoides, Ailanthus altissima, Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Prunus serotina, Quercus rubra, Schedonorus pratensis, Toxicodendron radicans

ClassificationPlantaginaceae: Veronica
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415904
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Stoneham
LocalityMiddlesex Fells Reservation, near Botume House east side of Spot Pond
Georeference42° 27' 15.5" N, 71° 5' 28.5" W
Date Collected2008-05-28
Elevation53 m
Habitatsunny open grassy area
Substratesandy soil
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4d17c860-67ca-4146-9fd0-c7e3fc32b612
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415904
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyPlantaginaceae
Determination Veronica serpyllifolia Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationFabaceae: Desmodium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415910
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, along east side of road near gate 12
Georeference42° 26' 23" N, 71° 7' 18" W
Date Collected2008-09-08
Elevation49 m
Habitatshallow gully in part shade
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Frequency2 plants
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cd33c292-1220-4a52-9863-94cf6c2d2356
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415910
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Desmodium cuspidatum (Muhlenberg ex Willdenow) de Candolle ex G. Don
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Artemisia vulgaris, Celastrus orbiculata, Gleditsia triacanthos, Hemerocallis fulva, Linaria vulgaris, Pinus strobus, Quercus rubra, Rubus allegheniensis, Solidago caesia, Toxicodendron radicans

ClassificationRosaceae: Potentilla
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415912
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Stoneham
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, near Botume House east side of Spot Pond
Georeference42° 27' 15.5" N, 71° 5' 28.5" W
Date Collected2008-05-28
Elevation53 m
Habitatsunny open mowed lawn
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Substratedry sandy soil
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1787abc1-1206-4e4d-9eb2-ab373f4cab6a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415912
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Potentilla argentea Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksNative of Eurasia

ClassificationPrimulaceae: Hottonia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415914
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, Bellevue Pond, located within Medford Dike
Georeference42° 25' 54" N, 71° 6' 26" W
Date Collected2008-06-11
Elevation27 m
Habitataquatic in several feet of water
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Frequencycovering ca. 25% of pond
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/83569f86-c888-4f18-9646-49cf24bfe428
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415914
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyPrimulaceae
Determination Hottonia inflata Elliott
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Nymphaea odorata, Proserpinaca palustris

ClassificationAsteraceae: Ageratina
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415915
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
Locality Mystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, northeast side of Bellevue Pond, Medford Dike
Georeference42° 25' 56" N, 71° 6' 25" W
Date Collected2008-10-06
Elevation27 m
Habitatbottom of gentle west-facing slope in full shade
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Substratesandy brown organic loam, gabbro bedrock
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/220c57e0-3cf0-4fb4-9c4a-326899533586
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415915
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Ageratina altissima (Linnaeus) R. M. King & H. Robinson
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksMA NHESP Watch Listed. Associates: Fraxinus americana, Frangula alnus, Desmodium glutinosum, Eurybia divaricata, Impatiens capensis, Maianthemum racemosum, Ostrya virginiana, Quercus rubra, Rhamnus cathartica, Solidago caesia, Viola sororia

ClassificationAmaranthaceae: Amaranthus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415917
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, near outlet to Bellevue Pond
Georeference42° 25' 52" N, 71° 6' 25.8" W
Date Collected2008-10-26
Elevation27 m
Habitatflat open edge of mowed lawn, full sun
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Substratesandy loam
Frequency3 plants
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9d0cf558-1d82-4fea-819a-485b32116e4b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415917
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyAmaranthaceae
Determination Amaranthus retroflexus Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Juncus tenuis, Plantago major, Trifolium repens

ClassificationAsteraceae: Bidens
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415918
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed Mystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, near the northeast shore of swamp west of Flynn Rink, 100 yards beyond bridge over stream
Georeference42° 26' 37" N, 71° 5' 46" W
Date Collected2008-09-16
Elevation41 m
Habitatgrowing on muddy islet 9 feet out from shore in a Deep Emergent Marsh, part sun
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/66e055d9-e628-47ca-87c7-84b9197f6090
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415918
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyAsteraceae
Determination Bidens discoidea (Torrey & A. Gray) Britton
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Alnus sp., Acer rubrum, Leersia oryzoides, Lemna minor, Lythrum salicaria, Peltandra virginica, Rosa palustris, Sium sauve, Typha latifolia. Frequently found in the Fells growing with Cephalanthus occidentalis in vernal pools

ClassificationLycopodiaceae: Huperzia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415922
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, on west side of Meetinghouse Brook 50 yards north of where it is crossed by the Reservoir Trail
Georeference42° 25' 22" N, 71° 7' 4" W
Date Collected2008-10-26
Elevation36 m
Habitatdeep shade, moist mossy stream-bank in “Red Maple Swamp” Forest
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/09e94d8b-201e-4c4a-8471-45b5564de8f8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415922
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyLycopodiaceae
Determination Huperzia lucidula (Michaux) Trevisan
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Acer rubrum, Carya sp., Dendrolycopodium obscurum, Hamamelis virginiana, Lindera benzoin, Quercus alba, Q. rubra

ClassificationPlantaginaceae: Veronica
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00415929
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Stoneham
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, border with Whip Hill Park
Georeference42° 27' 54" N, 71° 5' 3" W
Date Collected2008-07-11
Elevation155 m
Habitatsunny opening in small narrow Red Maple Swamp With stream, in shallow water
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7a633281-4e76-477a-a6ed-dbfdf186db3f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00415929
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyPlantaginaceae
Determination Veronica scutellata Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Acer rubrum, Clethra alnifolia

ClassificationAraceae: Peltandra
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00560204
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed. Middlesex Fells Reservation, south shore of Quarter Mile Pond
Georeference42° 26' 42" N, 71° 5' 42" W
Date Collected2008-08-06
Habitatin shallow water andin wet mud, part shade
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Substratedark brown organic muck
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6158794d-2b7b-433c-b1f5-322043101f2f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00560204
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyAraceae
Determination Peltandra virginica (Linnaeus) Rafinesque ex Schott
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksscattered along shore. Asociates: Acer rubrum, Cephalanthus occidentalis, Lythrum salicaria, Osmunda regalis, Solanum dulcamara

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Spiranthes
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00589089
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, north of Victory Park
Georeference42° 25' 42" N, 71° 7' 20" W
Date Collected2008-09-**
Elevation34 m
Habitatopen flat rock bald, very little exposed rock, full sun
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Substratethin organic loam
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4b140277-d952-4254-9a2a-a5f55c7dbf74
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00589089
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Spiranthes cernua (Linnaeus) Richard
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksCa. 50+ plants. Associates: Carya glabra, Danthonia spicata, Hypericum gentianoides, Lechea intermedia, Potentilla canadensis, Polytrichum sp., Prunus serotina, Quercus coccinea, Q. ilicifolia, Rubus allegheniensis, Smilax rotundifolia, Solidago puberula, Vaccinium angustifolium.

ClassificationPolygonaceae: Polygonum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00589147
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Malden
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, "MIT Observatory HIll" on Rock Circuit Trail
Georeference42° 26' 28.5" N, 71° 5' 6.5" W
Date Collected2008-08-15
Elevation85 m
Verbatim Elevation280 feet
Habitatsummit of rock bald, full sun
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7af7c0e4-fd37-4b8c-900d-4066cc580bb9
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00589147
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Polygonum tenue Michaux
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
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Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Bulbostylis capillaris, Capnoides sempervirens, Selaginella rupestris, Schizachyrium scoparium. Also occurs on nearby Boojam Rock. MA NHESP Watch Listed

ClassificationCistaceae: Lechea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00589184
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, south side of South Border Road at gate 10
Georeference42° 26' 19" N, 71° 7' 17" W
Date Collected2008-08-11
Elevation52 m
Habitatflat grassy roadside, full sun
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Substratevery sandy loam
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/27e0520b-5714-40be-8933-72b932c88ef0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00589184
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyCistaceae
Determination Lechea tenuifolia Michaux
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Artemisia vulgaris, Festuca, Hypericum perforatum, Juncus tenuis, Rumex acetosella, Schizachyrium scoparium.

ClassificationRubiaceae: Galium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00589309
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, scattered on both sides of Hemlock Pool Path south of the juncture with the Rock Circuit Trail
Georeference42° 26' 31" N, 71° 5' 21" W
Date Collected2008-06-12
Elevation44 m
Habitatpart sun
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Substratedamp rich somewhat sandy loam
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/eba4711b-92cb-49f3-8f19-6e2f2395772a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00589309
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyRubiaceae
Determination Galium lanceolatum (Torrey) Torrey
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Carya sp., Desmodium glutinosum, Desmodium nudum, Desmodium paniculatum, Geranium maculatum, Maianthemum racemosum, Quercus rubra, Sanicula marilandica, Sassafras albidum, Symphyotrichum cordifolium

ClassificationCaprifoliaceae: Viburnum
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00589310; 00589312
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, about half-way along wood road parallel to Whitmore Brook Road, north of the Cross Fells Trail, west of Ramshead Hill, on east side of road
Georeference41° 26' 10" N, 71° 7' 27.5" W
Date Collected2008-06-11
Elevation40 m
Habitatin high shade at base of slope
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
Substratein brown organic loam
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/afcd42cc-4686-4b62-b377-1480d37bca6c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00589310
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyCaprifoliaceae
Determination Viburnum dilatatum Thunberg
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/ffa83351-8c32-43e8-a923-1a9e30ed34a7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00589312
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyCaprifoliaceae
Determination Viburnum dilatatum Thunberg
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Acer rubrum, Frangula alnus, Gaylussacia baccata, Geranium maculatum, Maianthemum racemosum, Potentilla simplex, Prunus serotina, Quercus alba, Vaccinium corymbosum, V. pallidum

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Platanthera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01154218
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityMystic River Watershed, Middlesex Fells Reservation, north of Wright's Pond
Georeference42° 26' 42" N, 71° 6' W
Date Collected2008-07-12
Elevation43 m
Verbatim Elevation140 feet
Habitatswamp, growing on mossy hummocks in full shade, in dark brown muck soil
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/69dc4177-50a0-4984-ab9c-8f011fe5a793
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01154218
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Platanthera lacera (Michaux) G. Don
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks3+ plants. Top half of plant collected, bottom two leaves larger. Associates: Acer rubrum, Betula lenta, Clethra alnifolia, Nyssa sylvatica, Osmunda cinnamomea, Platanthera psychodes, Quercus rubra, Ranunculus recurvatus, Rubus pubescens, Toxicodendron radicans, Vaccinium corymbosum, Viburnum dentatum var. lucidum

ClassificationIridaceae: Sisyrinchium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00894115
CollectorB. T. Hamlin
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Stoneham
LocalityStoneham
Date Collected2008-05-29 [29 May 2008]
ProjectNew England Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/74873ac0-fa16-4476-921b-0ec26469e672
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00894115
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyIridaceae
Determination Sisyrinchium montanum var. crebrum Fernald
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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