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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPyrenopsidaceae: Placynthium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991154
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number2420
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Berkshire County: Cheshire
Localityunnamed abandoned lime quarry, Tuckerman Workshop Site 2, 400 m south of Curran Road
Georeference42° 33.29' N, 73° 11.70' W
Date Collected1995-05-04
Elevation410 m
Habitatsmall limestone quarry with extensive groundcover and scattered Pinus strobus, Betula, and Populus
ContainerLichens of Massachusetts
Substrate[on rock, saxicolous]; on limestone
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/12d93997-570c-4736-b22d-8263edffc1e3
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991154
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
FamilyPyrenopsidaceae
Determination Placynthium nigrum (Hudson) Gray
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
Remarks[probably collected on the 1995 Tuckerman Lichen Workshop]

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