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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPoaceae: Agrostis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00274096
CollectorH. D. Thoreau
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Concord
Locality["On the flat hill south of Abel Hosmer"]
Date Collected1858-09-07
Vernacular Name["hair grass, flyaway grass, tickle grass"]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/591d5df0-ca1a-45f8-8691-19509c407143
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00274096
HerbariumNEBC
Previous ownershipThoreau’s Herbarium [Ex Herbarium of Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)] Herbarium of Edward S. Hoar. Presented to the New England Botanical Club by Mrs. M. B. L. Bradford, 1912
FamilyPoaceae
Determination Agrostis scabra Willdenow
Determined by[E. S. Hoar (scripsit) on his transcription label]
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
FamilyPoaceae
Determination Agrostis hyemalis (Walter) Britton, Stearn & Poggenburg
Determined by[annotation on provenance label]
Determination Remarks[0] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [192MB]
Full Quality [28MB]
Remarksdone [data from Thoreau's Journal 9(3): 150]

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