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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationLichens: Phlyctis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00377521
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorJ. Macoun
CountryCanada
StateBritish Columbia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Canada: British Columbia: Vancouver Island
LocalitySidney
Date Collected1912
Habitaton willows
Substrateon bark of willows
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d02397ad-fdcf-49cc-8e83-75feb7a4168c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00377521
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of G. K. Merrill
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Phlyctis speirea G. Merrill
Verified byMerrill, George Knox
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name]
Annotation Text[spore drawing and information about morphological characers on sheet inside packet]
Taxon Reference(for Phlyctis speirea G. Merrill) Ottawa Naturalist 1913. December: 118-119.
Determination Phlyctis speirea G. Merrill
Determined byNoble, W. J.
Date Determined1977
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextProbably within the variation of P. argena. However, not enough "true" P. argena in our herbarium for comparison. Note: not sorediate although some apothecia heavily pruinose. Thallus K+ red. Perhaps P. speirea is the fertile species pair of P. argeana?
Determination Phlyctis speirea G. Merrill
Determined byTønsberg, Tor
Date Determined2003
Annotation TextSeen for the Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region project
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

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