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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationParmeliaceae: Usnea
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00079429
CollectorL. L. Lewis
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew York
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New York
LocalityCopenhagen
Date Collected1879
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/76011709-965f-405d-b2d5-fe16dfb8c8fe
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00079429
HerbariumFH
FamilyParmeliaceae
Determination Usnea subfloridana Stirton
Determined byPhilippe Clerc (G)
Date Determined2005
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyParmeliaceae
Determination Usnea comosa (Acharius) Röhling
Determined byA. W. Herre
Date Determined1959-09-02
Annotation Textall isidia apparently lost and soredia more or less farinose. Spec. A and B [note in pencil on sheet next to spec. A:] med[ulla] dense
FamilyParmeliaceae
Determination Usnea barbata var. florida (Linnaeus) Fries
Determined byE. Tuckerman
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation Textfide Tuckerman
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[a total of 4 specimens on the sheet that have been annotated diff. over time; Orig. all were named 'U. barbata var. florida Fries'; A. W. Herre distinguished 3 diff. spec. in Sept. 1959: U. mutabilis Stirt. (barc. #79428), U. florida (Ach.) Eaton (barc. #79427), and U. comosa (Ach.) Roehl.; the latter one was divided in specimen A and B (both barc. #79429); P. Clerc ann. in 2005 also 3 spec.: U. mutabilis Stirt.(barc. #79428), U. subfusca Stirt. (barc. #79427), U. subfloridana (barc. #79429)]

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