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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationLichens: Physcia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991129
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number551
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: Washington County
Locality7 km S of Milbridge, McClellan Park, along open rocky shore
Georeference44° 28' 57" N, 67° 51' 10" W
Date Collected1992-08-28
Elevation0 - 3 m
Habitatsupralittoral zone
ContainerLichens of Eagle Hill, ME, and vicinity
Substrate[on rock, saxicolous]; on granite
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d0f685d8-4ce7-43e7-9330-1646ab8e3f9a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991129
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
Determination Physcia tenella var. marina (A. Nylander) Lynge
Determined byGowan, Sharon P.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Annotation Text(field ID); Physcia tenella is supposed to have cilia, but there are only lateral rhizines; 551 is cortex K+ (even though brownish (age?)), soralia are some labriform and some apparently laminal (or capitate?), lower cortex completely present so heterodermia speciosa ruled out. lobes about 0.5 mm
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

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