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Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- Massachusetts

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Sarah B. Fay herbarium

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS925f
Scope and Content

This collection consists of one bound herbarium of marine plants collected by Sarah B. Fay. The notebook includes several different types of seaweed such as kelp and algae. The specimens likely came from the coast of Massachusetts. Of special note, the herbarium contains species of seaweed such as: Delesseria sanguinea (Hudson) and Porphyra leucosticta (Thuret).

Dates: approximately 1900