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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationParmeliaceae: Usnea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991588
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number496-26
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: Washington County: Steuben
LocalityHumboldt Field Research Institute, near Red Trail about 100 m from parking lot
Georeference44.4596° N, 67.9312° W NAD83
Date Collected2005-07-22
Elevation60 m
Habitatfallen from canopy, near Red Trail about 100 m from parking lot
ContainerLichens of Eagle Hill, ME, and vicinity
Substrate[on bark, corticolous]; Corticolous, on conifer
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0a8ef6d3-2271-4b2c-859e-6df4f805e7ef
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991588
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
FamilyParmeliaceae
Determination Usnea subscabrosa Motyka
Determined byClerc, Philippe
Date Determined2003
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textbase pale with orange tint, cortex thick and glassy, protocetraric acid by TLC; TLC (225-C): protocetraric acid, usnic acid; [TLC (227-G): fumarprotocetraric acid, norstictic acid, usnic acid, diffractaic acid]; TLC (234-G,C): succinprotocetraric acid, fumarprotocetraric acid, usnic acid
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

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