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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationParmeliaceae: Usnea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991587
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number487-5
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: Hancock County
LocalityBlack Mountain, 1/2 of the way up west summit, where cliffs are first encountered T10 SD BPP
Georeference44.5799° N, 68.1051° W NAD83
Date Collected2005-07-20
Elevation210 m
Habitatsemi-open mature mixed conifer-hardwood forest
ContainerLichens of Eagle Hill, ME, and vicinity
Substrate[on bark, corticolous]; Corticolous, on Picea rubens
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f6f8f7e5-cc62-4ae1-8852-193d568abbeb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991587
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
FamilyParmeliaceae
Determination Usnea subscabrosa Motyka
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Annotation TextMedulla Pd+ orange, K-; TLC (227-G): thamnolic acid, lobaric acid? (hint); TLC (234-G,C): thamnolic, usnic acid; [TLC (225-C): thamnolic acid, elatinic acid, usnic acid; TLC (229-B', 231-B'): usnic acid, thamnolic acid; additional information in packet]
FamilyParmeliaceae
Determination Usnea subscabrosa Motyka
Determined byClerc, Philippe
Date Determined2003
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

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