Plant records of the living collections.

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Plant records of the living collections.

Contains manuscript lists of plants added to the permanent living collection, plant distributionsto other institutions and individuals, and also indicies of plants in the living collection nurseries in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts and at the Arboretum's Case Estates, Weston, Massachusetts.

25 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7172764

Harvard University, Botany Libraries

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