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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationBrassicaceae: Brassica
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00348357; 00348358
CollectorG. G. Kennedy
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Norfolk County: Quincy
LocalityBHR [Blue Hills Reservation]
Date Collected1909-09-06
Habitatold farm field
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0655a7e3-4df4-4e34-86e0-4fc3a2c875cd
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00348357
HerbariumGH
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica campestris Linnaeus
Determined by[annotation on sheet]
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica oleracea Linnaeus
Determined by[annotation on provenance label]
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica rapa Linnaeus
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2012
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6fe28d27-52f4-4447-a6d2-23513289bb81
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00348358
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica oleracea Linnaeus
Determined by[annotation on provenance label]
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica campestris Linnaeus
Determined by[annotation on sheet]
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica rapa Linnaeus
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2012
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationBrassicaceae: Brassica
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00348359
CollectorE. F. Williams & G. G. Kennedy
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Norfolk County: Quincy
Locality[probably in the Blue HIlls Reservation]
Date Collected1909-09-06
HabitatNeglected field
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/486cc904-c69a-46b8-9c02-c0425031b0f7
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00348359
HerbariumGH
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica campestris Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica rapa Linnaeus
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2012
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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DNG [23MB]

ClassificationBrassicaceae: Brassica
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00435017
CollectorC. V. Hartman
Collector number557
CountryMexico
StateChihuahua
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Chihuahua
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1892-09-08
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f133dd83-4c2a-4e18-97dc-fd6d1ab50f8e
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00435017
HerbariumGH
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica sativa Clavaud
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica campestris Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationBrassicaceae: Brassica
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00571983
CollectorZ. Y. Liu
Collector number15502
CountryChina
StateChongqing
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Chongqing: Nanchuan
LocalityNanchuan; alt. 650 m; cultivated
Date Collected1996-04-02
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9b14b966-7361-4ee0-b586-6f39f8a1028f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00571983
HerbariumA
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica rapa var. oleifera de Candolle
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica campestris Linnaeus
Determination Remarks[0] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationBrassicaceae: Brassica
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872341
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
LocalityTurnip? prob.[ably] the wild turnip of Stows field
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d01e16b7-b42f-4648-a04c-0b9986400b7f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872341
HerbariumGH
FamilyBrassicaceae
DeterminationInQuestion Brassica campestris Linnaeus
Determined by[H. D. Thoreau (scripsit) W. T. Kittredge, 2017]
Determination Remarks[0] [is label name]
Annotation TextIs it Brassica campestris?
FamilyBrassicaceae
Determination Brassica rapa Linnaeus
Determined byAngelo, Raymond Louis
Date Determined2018-10-29
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
SubcollectionThoreau Herbarium
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Description[#47]
Remarks[#47; "There is a turnip-like weed now in flower and going to [seed], a pest in grain-fields; same as I noticed formerly in Stow's field; say six weeks. Is it Brassica campestris ?" Journal 8: 381. 1860]

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