Herbarium samples from Massachusetts formerly identified as S. pentandra L.

The possibility that some of the specimens annotated 'needs more study' really belong to S. pentandra cannot be excluded, but none of them has been collected well enough to identify them as S. pentandra with full confidence. A.Zinovjev (July - December 2010).


Barnstable Co.:
Town: Harwich
Leg: M.L. Fernald, Bayard Long - Sept 2, 1918 #16631 (NEBC)
Salix x meyeriana
Town: North Truro
Leg: H.E.Ahles - Aug 1, 1973 #78110 (MASS)
Salix x fragilis
Town: Osterville
Leg: H.W. Child, C.H. Knowlton, F.W. Bird, R.C. Bean - June 10, 1916 #16248 (NEBC)
Salix x meyeriana
Town: Provincetown
Leg: M.L. Fernald, Bayard Long - August 2, 1919 #18296 (NEBC: 2 sheets)
Salix x meyeriana
Town: Sandwich
Leg: G.G. K. - 21 July 1909 #4 (NEBC: 2 sheets)
Salix x meyeriana
Berkshire Co.:
Town: E[ast] Barrington
Leg: R. Hoffmann - May 24, 1920 (NEBC)
needs more study
Town: Stockbridge
Leg: R. Hoffmann - May 30, 1909 (NEBC)
Salix x meyeriana
Town: Stockbridge
Leg: R. Hoffmann - May 5, 1920 (NEBC)
needs more study (different plant specimen)
Dukes Co.:
Town:
Leg: John M. Fogg, Jr. - July 24, 1923 #590 (NEBC)
Salix x meyeriana
Town: Naushan
Leg: John M. Fogg, Jr - Sept 5, 1928 #3873 (US)
Salix x fragilis or even S. euxina
Essex Co.:
Town: Beverly
Leg: - 1894 (NEBC)
needs more study
Town: Ipswich
Leg: H. St. John - May 19, 1912 #520 (NEBC)
needs more study, if same individual as #101, S. x meyeriana
Town: Ipswich
Leg: H. St. John - Oct 12, 1911 #101 (NEBC)
Salix x meyeriana
Town: Middleton
Leg: S. K. Harris - 4 July 1957 #12895 (NEBC)
needs more study
Franklin Co.:
Town: Deerfield
Leg: Roberta G. Poland - #173 (MASS)
hybrid: cf. Salix x meyeriana
Town: Deerfield
Leg: Roberta G. Poland - 15 May 1953 #1211 (MASS)
hybrid: cf. Salix x meyeriana
Town: Deerfield
Leg: Roberta G. Poland - 05/30/1965 (NEBC)
hybrid: cf. S. pentandra, lucida, x meyeriana
Town: Sunderland (cultivated)
Leg: Seymour - Sep 30, 1929 (MASS)
Salix pentandra or hybrid
Hampden Co.:
Town: Holyoke
Leg: B.A.Sorrie, A. Williams - 24 May 1990 #4991 (NEBC)
May be Salix x meyeriana, though identification is not certain
Hampshire Co.:
Town: North Amherst (planted)
Amherst College Herbarium - #2263 (MASS)
Salix x meyeriana
Middlesex Co.:
Town: Cambridge
Leg: H. E. Ahles - July 5, 1975 #80380 (MASS)
Salix x meyeriana
Town: Stoneham
Leg: N.T.Kidder - 9 June 1920 (NEBC)
Salix x meyeriana ?
Town: Wakefield
Leg: R.C. Bean - May 22 1943 (NEBC)
needs more study
Town: Wayland
Leg: F.W. Hunnewell - May 30, 1015 #3392 (NEBC)
needs more study
Nantucket Co.:
Town: Nantucket
Leg: R.C. Bean - July 21, 1943 (NEBC)
May be Salix x meyeriana, though identification is not certain
Norfolk Co.:
Town: Brookline
Leg: F. F. Forbes - (NEBC: 2 sheets, perhaps same specimen, #1176)
Salix x meyeriana
Plymouth Co.:
Town: Hingham (cultivated)
Leg: Clarence H. Knowlton - May 28, 1933 (NEBC)
Salix x meyeriana
Worcester Co.:
Town: Ashburnham
Leg: A.S. Pease, R. Cissean - July 19, 1940 (NEBC)
Salix x meyeriana
Town: Ashby, Fitchburg
Leg: J.H. Emerton, C.H. Knowlton - May 30, 1914 (NEBC)
needs more study
Town: Templeton
Leg: B.N. Gates - 21 May 1950 #25,051 (NEBC, College of the Holy Cross)
Salix x meyeriana - "Stems very brittle at base. Numerous large trees to small bushes in a sphagnous swamp along a water course."
Town: Worcester
Leg: H.E.Ahles - July 24, 1976 #81917 (MASS)
Salix sp.
* Living AA plant specimen of S. x meyeriana formerly misidentified as S. pentandra (not in herbarium samples database as of 2010-12-28) as well as specimens never identified as S. pentandra are not listed. A. Zinovjev ()