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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationLichens: Placodium
Classification 1Caloplacaceae: Caloplaca
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00377125; 00377126
Other Barcodes on Sheet00377124
Type StatusLectotype
CollectorF. V. Hayden
CountryUnited States of America
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America
LocalityN. [North] Platte, Rocky Mountains
Habitatcretaceous sandstone
Substrate[on rock; saxicolous]
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b9c22d05-9bd3-4ba8-8251-dd378380c757
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00377125
HerbariumFH
FamilyCaloplacaceae
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Caloplaca atroalba (Tuckerman) Zahlbruckner
Verified byWetmore, Clifford M.
Date Determined1993-01-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation Text[notes about morphological charactes on note inside packet]
Taxon Reference(for Caloplaca atroalba (Tuckerman) Zahlbruckner) Cat. Lich. Univ. 1930 ["1931"]. 7: 68.
Determination Placodium atroalbum Tuckerman
Determined byTuckerman, Edward
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name]
Annotation Text[spore drawings and measurements on little 'sheet' inside packet; also additional information of morphological characters available]
SubcollectionTuckerman Lichen Herbarium
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/367c6398-accb-46dc-b0d0-8c65481cb84d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00377126
HerbariumFH
Type Status Lectotype
Lectotype of Placodium atroalbum Tuckerman
Determination Remarks [is a fragment] [filed under] [label name]
Taxon Reference(for Placodium atroalbum Tuckerman) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1877. 12: 172.
FamilyCaloplacaceae
Determination Caloplaca atroalba (Tuckerman) Zahlbruckner
Determined byWetmore, Clifford M.
Date Determined1993-01-**
Determination Remarks [current name]
SubcollectionTuckerman Lichen Herbarium
Preparation TypeMicroscope slide
Preparation MethodOther

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