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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEricaceae: Chimaphila
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01562046
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30194
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
LocalityColumbia Pike, 1 1/2 mi. w. of Barcroft Dam, s.w. of Barcroft Reservoir.
Date Collected1948-12-04
Habitatin solid stand of Pinus virginiana with thick layer of fresh and disintegrated leaves.
Frequencyvery common
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b8f4c966-a5b9-4414-8d89-125aff80b70a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01562046
HerbariumGH
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Chimaphila maculata (Linnaeus) Pursh
Determined byDorr, Laurence J.
Date Determined1981
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationEricaceae: Chimaphila
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01562046
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30194
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
LocalityColumbia Pike, 1 1/2 mi. w. of Barcroft Dam, s.w. of Barcroft Reservoir.
Date Collected1948-12-04
Habitatin solid stand of Pinus virginiana with thick layer of fresh and disintegrated leaves.
Frequencyvery common
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b8f4c966-a5b9-4414-8d89-125aff80b70a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01562046
HerbariumGH
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Chimaphila maculata (Linnaeus) Pursh
Determined byDorr, Laurence J.
Date Determined1981
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEricaceae: Eubotrys
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01591694
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number29986
CountryUnited States of America
StateNorth Carolina
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: North Carolina: Surry County
LocalityBlue Ridge Parkway, just south of Virginia boundry [boundary]
Date Collected1948-08-09
Habitatin undergrowth of rather sparse oak forest, with Nyssa, Galax very abundant
Frequencyoccasional
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5f148597-5146-4bf3-8793-7183897cbff2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01591694
HerbariumA
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Eubotrys recurva (Buckley) Britton
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEricaceae: Eubotrys
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01591694
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number29986
CountryUnited States of America
StateNorth Carolina
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: North Carolina: Surry County
LocalityBlue Ridge Parkway, just south of Virginia boundry [boundary]
Date Collected1948-08-09
Habitatin undergrowth of rather sparse oak forest, with Nyssa, Galax very abundant
Frequencyoccasional
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5f148597-5146-4bf3-8793-7183897cbff2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01591694
HerbariumA
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Eubotrys recurva (Buckley) Britton
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationRosaceae: Prunus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01721375
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30161
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
LocalityBarcroft (Alexandria) Reservoir, 2-3 mi. s. of Falls Church on Holmes Run
Date Collected1948-10-30
Habitatin edge of forest
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/71fd7cdc-ac08-4522-b944-9c5ed7b06548
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01721375
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Ecological Herbarium Washington-Baltimore Area
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Prunus avium Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEricaceae: Monotropa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01719342
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30193
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
LocalityColumbia Pike, 1 1/2 mi. W. of Barcroft Dam, S. W. of Barcroft Reservoir.
Date Collected1948-12-04
Habitatin solid stand of Pinus virginiana with thick layer of fresh and disintegrated leaves.
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e670b7f4-4288-44d1-bd67-0ab597c7086d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01719342
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Ecological Herbarium Washington-Baltimore Area
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Monotropa hypopitys Linnaeus
Determined byG. D. Wallace bis
Date Determined1972-05-30
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationEricaceae: Monotropa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01719342
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30193
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
LocalityColumbia Pike, 1 1/2 mi. W. of Barcroft Dam, S. W. of Barcroft Reservoir.
Date Collected1948-12-04
Habitatin solid stand of Pinus virginiana with thick layer of fresh and disintegrated leaves.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e670b7f4-4288-44d1-bd67-0ab597c7086d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01719342
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Ecological Herbarium Washington-Baltimore Area
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Monotropa hypopitys Linnaeus
Determined byG. D. Wallace bis
Date Determined1972-05-30
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationPolygonaceae: Brunnichia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01717312
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number29994
CountryUnited States of America
StateArkansas
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Arkansas
Locality10 mi. n. e. of Little Rock on the road to Memphis, Tenn.
Date Collected1948-08-11
Habitatat edge of Taxodium swamp.
ContainerPlants of Arkansas
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5d3e74a6-9f5b-4dd5-b87c-6f3e5efb1201
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01717312
HerbariumA
FamilyPolygonaceae
Determination Brunnichia ovata (Walter) Shinners
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationRosaceae: Amelanchier
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01727384
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30183
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
LocalityBarcroft (Alexandria) Reservoir, 2-3 mi. s. of Falls Church on Holmes Run
Date Collected1948-11-20
Habitatin deciduous woods. Rolling wooded area.
Frequencylocal
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/dc4bbd94-7a40-4ece-8aab-8e46a3c14fa1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01727384
HerbariumGH
Previous ownership[ex] Ecological Herbarium Washington-Baltimore Area
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Amelanchier arborea (F. Michaux) Fernald
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationRosaceae: Aronia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01730609
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30121
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Madison County
LocalityBig Meadows Swamp (4 mi. s.e. of Marksville)
Date Collected1948-09-13
Habitatthinly wooded swamp
ContainerPlants of Virginia
FrequencyCommon in partially desiccated bog
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/92abd839-de65-45cb-b591-b420cb5a423f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01730609
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Aronia arbutifolia (Linnaeus) Persoon
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationOleaceae: Fraxinus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01848076
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30176
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
LocalitySleepy Hollow, 1 mi. S. of Falls Church east of Tripps Run
Date Collected1948-11-19
Habitatin low places in second growth thickets
ContainerPlants of Virginia
Frequencycommon locally
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a59ac27d-2b07-48f2-bdc9-61164a0317aa
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01848076
HerbariumGH
FamilyOleaceae
Determination Fraxinus americana Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationAceraceae: Acer
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01793377
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30175
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
LocalitySleepy Hollow, 1 mi. S. of Falls Church east of Tripps Run
Date Collected1948-11-19
Verbatim Elevation80 m.
Habitatin second growth thicket
ContainerPlants of Virginia
FrequencyCommon
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3db6ccc1-d1af-4730-a2eb-ed13ad376581
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01793377
HerbariumGH
FamilyAceraceae
Determination Acer rubrum Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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Remarks(Lat. 38d. 52m. N., Long. 77d. 10m. 15s. W.)

ClassificationAceraceae: Acer
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01794020
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30163
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Arlington County
LocalitySouth Arlington
Date Collected1948-10-31
Habitatabandoned clay pit
ContainerPlants of Virginia
FrequencyCommon, invading in some areas
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0eb55ca5-0f65-475d-b3cb-6406abd511a1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01794020
HerbariumGH
FamilyAceraceae
Determination Acer saccharinum Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationCaprifoliaceae: Lonicera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02038868
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30172
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
LocalitySleepy Hollow, 1 mi. S. of Falls Church east of Tripps Run
Date Collected1948-11-19
Verbatim Elevation80 m.
Habitatin second growth thicket
ContainerPlants of Virginia
FrequencyOccasional
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3b869538-9f7c-4f70-991f-1996db6a6cca
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02038868
HerbariumGH
FamilyCaprifoliaceae
Determination Lonicera morrowii A. Gray
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationCornaceae: Cornus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01843923
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30173
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
LocalitySleepy Hollow, 1 mi. S. of Falls Church east of Tripps Run.
Date Collected1948-11-19
Verbatim Elevation80 m.
Habitatin low places in second growth thicket
ContainerPlants of Virginia
FrequencyOccasional
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d3ea4c38-ae31-45f7-af7b-17c608a7d112
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01843923
HerbariumGH
FamilyCornaceae
Determination Cornus amomum Miller
Determined byMurrell, Zack Ernest
Date Determined1991
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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Remarks(Lat. 38d. 52m. N., Long. 77d. 10m. 15s. W.)

ClassificationBetulaceae: Alnus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02197623
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30174
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
LocalitySleepy Hollow, 1 mi. S. of Falls Church, east of Tripps Run
Date Collected1948-11-19
Verbatim Elevation80 m.
Habitatin low places in second growth thickets.
ContainerPlants of Virginia
FrequencyCommon
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/94a48ed0-55f2-45d7-acbf-c1d457f50c6a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02197623
HerbariumGH
FamilyBetulaceae
Determination Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willdenow
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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RemarksLat. 38d. 52m. N., Long. 77d. 10m. 15s. W.

ClassificationBetulaceae: Corylus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02071796
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30185
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1948-11-20
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/98bb113e-7b1d-4076-86d3-901b9cb0092d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02071796
HerbariumGH
FamilyBetulaceae
Determination Corylus americana Walter
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationCyperaceae: Carex
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01771965
CollectorF. R. Fosberg
Collector number30190
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Fairfax County
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected1948-11-20
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8a3ed59f-75c0-4cf8-a738-06c8c6b51dcb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01771965
HerbariumGH
FamilyCyperaceae
Determination Carex lupulina Muhlenberg ex Willdenow
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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