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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationLichens: Rhizocarpon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00405238
CollectorD. N. Greene
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Plymouth County
Locality[data not captured]
ProjectLichen and Bryophyte TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6c67e1d3-e28a-4fb9-8aa3-f9f89f273765
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00405238
HerbariumFH
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Date Determined2001
Determination Remarks [current name]
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
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ClassificationLichens: Rhizocarpon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00405586
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number5478
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Berkshire County
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected2000
ProjectLichen and Bryophyte TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/59af7887-9fd0-442b-a56e-fa69b543ba68
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00405586
HerbariumFH
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determination Remarks [current name]
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
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ClassificationLichens: Rhizocarpon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00897549
CollectorD. N. Greene
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Reading
Locality[data not captured]
Date Collected2002
ProjectLichen and Bryophyte TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/090881be-b503-4658-99bf-7d567ca900bc
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00897549
HerbariumNEBC
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationLichens: Rhizocarpon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01142268
CollectorHar. Schaefer
Collector number652
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Norfolk County
LocalityBlue Hills Reservation - Great Blue Hill Coon Hollow Path north of observation tower
Georeference42.21489° N, 71.11220° W
Date Collected2011-04-09
Elevation159 m
HabitatOak pine forest
ContainerLichens of the Blue Hills Reservation
SubstrateOn a shaded trailside rock
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/51827126-0902-4921-ad62-bfb2d7b9af69
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01142268
HerbariumFH
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determined bySchaefer, Harold
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationLichens: Thelidium
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (5 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991191; 00991191; 00991191; 00991191; 00991191
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number1135
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew York
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New York: Warren County: Johnsburg
LocalityCrane Mountain, strail from main parking lot to summit, summit:
Georeference43° 32' 40" N, 73° 57' 45" W
Date Collected1993-09-18
Elevation830 m
Habitatsemi-open forest with Picea rubens, Pinus resinosa, Betula papyrifera, Betula alleghaniensis, Acer saccharum
ContainerLichens of New York
Substrate[on rock, saxicolous]; on granite
Organism/Item1 of 5
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b15e10ff-cae5-41c8-a4d9-ea9defa8facb
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991191
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
FamilyProtothelenellaceae
Determination Protothelenella corrosa (Korb) H. Mayrhofer & Poelt
Determined byMay, Philip F. & Gowan, Sharon P.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Annotation Text[additional information in packet]
Preparation TypeBox
Preparation MethodDried
Organism/Item2 of 5
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0fcb3c8b-c8a7-4042-9c8a-76c4ef00840f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991191
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determination Remarks [current name]
Determination Rhizocarpon plicatile (Leighton) A. L. Smith
Determined byMay, Philip F. & Gowan, Sharon P.
Determination Remarks [label name]
Annotation Textspores 31-33 long muriform, hyaline, 4 per ascus. med K+ orange-> norstictic, med I-. Rhizocarpon plicatile (= rubescens)
Preparation TypeBox
Preparation MethodDried
Organism/Item3 of 5
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/29035e14-ac5c-46e6-ab4e-1abe3ce4f31d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991191
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
FamilyPorpidiaceae
Determination Porpidia macrocarpa (de Candolle) H. Hertel & A. J. Schwab
Determined byMay, Philip F. & Gowan, Sharon P.
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Annotation Text[additional information in packet]
Preparation TypeBox
Preparation MethodDried
Organism/Item4 of 5
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/704da853-f15e-47a8-aa0c-e5b690e83cdd
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991191
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May [additional information in packet]
Determination Rhizocarpon hochstetteri (Körber) Vainio
Determined byMay, Philip F. & Gowan, Sharon P.
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Annotation Text[additional information in packet]
Preparation TypeBox
Preparation MethodDried
Organism/Item5 of 5
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3e292956-754e-4c66-ae2b-fdf2799dd82c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991191
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
Determination Thelidium sp.
Determined byMay, Philip F. & Gowan, Sharon P.
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Annotation Text[additional information in packet]
Preparation TypeBox
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationLichens: Rhizocarpon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991319
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number491
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: Washington County: Steuben
LocalityEagle Hill Wildlife Research Station, gully below summit of Eagle Hill
Georeference44° 27' 33" N, 67° 55' 43" W
Date Collected1992-08-24
Elevation72 m
HabitatPinus banksiana-Picea-Abies forest
ContainerLichens of Eagle Hill, ME, and vicinity
Substrate[on rock, saxicolous]; on granite
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f5a6231d-cfc8-41cf-9632-4c966ff88a88
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991319
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Annotation Text[additional information in packet]
Determination Rhizocarpon plicatile (Leighton) A. L. Smith
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationLichens: Rhizocarpon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991321
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number4192
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Worcester County: Princeton
LocalityWachusett Mountain State Reservation, Site 4 (Cogbill L3 and T4), slope between entrance gate and Down Summit Road, ca.
Georeference42° 29.5' N, 71° 53.0' W
Date Collected1998-04-14
Elevation425 - 480 m
Habitattop of boulder, NE-facing talus slope with scattered old-growth yellow birches [Betula alleghaniensis]
ContainerLichens of Wachusett Mountain
Substrate[on rock, saxicolous]; on silicic rock
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6e1a8ffd-e356-4ecf-8f3a-a1108a4f6e27
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991321
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textthallus K+ red, found with concentric rows of apothecia; [additional information in packet]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationLichens: Rhizocarpon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991322
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number5609
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Worcester County: Princeton
LocalityWachusett Mountain State Reservation, Site 9 (Choiniere-Shea site 2), W side of Semuhenna Tr., 200-500 m S of Westside Tr.
Georeference42° 29.5' N, 71° 53.7' W
Date Collected2000-10-20 - 2000-10-27
Elevation500 - 510 m
Habitatin shade, schist balds with scattered ancient Pinus rigida and stands of ancient Tsuga canadensis
ContainerLichens of Wachusett Mountain
Substrate[on rock, saxicolous]; on silicic rock
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4f5bfa99-4903-4811-bbd4-64fc9730e86c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991322
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textspores 26-28, apos to 1 mm, epi brown K-, TLC (166-C): Norstictic Ac (major, Stictic Ac. (minor), cryptostictic (minor), constictic ([illegible]); [additional information in packet]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationLichens: Rhizocarpon
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991323
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number6126
CountryUnited States of America
StateWisconsin
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Wisconsin: Lincoln County: Rock Falls
LocalityE side of Wisconsin River at Grandfather Dam
Georeference45° 18' 50" N, 89° 47' 02" W
Date Collected2002-04-27
Elevation420 m
Habitatgneiss boulders and mixed forest
ContainerLichens of Wisconsin
Substrate[on rock, saxicolous]; on silicic rock
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0e597f69-031f-4e39-8e4a-8fdb3e4d9f01
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991323
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textmedulla KOH+ red
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationLecanoraceae: Aspicilia
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (2 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991318; 00991318
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ; ;
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number1009
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Maine: Washington County: Steuben
LocalityEagle Hill Wildlife Research Station, 300 yards down trail to Eagle Hill
Georeference44° 27' N, 67° 55' W
Date Collected1993-08-17
Elevation70 m
Habitatsunny outcrop with nearby ericaceous conifer forest
ContainerLichens of Eagle Hill, ME, and vicinity
Substrate[on rock, saxicolous]; on granite
Organism/Item1 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/651f474c-4fe6-4751-b85a-0810bf722085
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991318
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Annotation Text26 x 10 um muriform, light brown-semi hyaline, 6-8 per, dark hypo, thallus K+ orange, thallus whitish
Determination Rhizocarpon plicatile (Leighton) A. L. Smith
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [label name]
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
Organism/Item2 of 2
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0391e518-f547-415b-88a7-ace8f459fe94
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991318
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
FamilyLecanoraceae
Determination Aspicilia cinerea (Linnaeus) Körber
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textalso present
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationLichens: Verrucaria
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991320; 00991320; 00991320
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number471-19
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Berkshire County: Florida
LocalityMohawk Trail State Forest, Old Growth Area 5-3, S ridge of Clark Mountain, 0.35 km NNE of junction of Black Bk Rd and MA 2
Georeference42° 38.23' N, 72° 58.31' W NAD83
Date Collected2003-11-07
Elevation450 m
Habitatopen hardwood-conifer forest, dominated by Quercus rubra
ContainerLichens of Mohawk Trail State Forest
Substrate[on rock, saxicolous]; Saxicolous, on schist
Organism/Item1 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9e482631-79b3-48f3-8ddf-85269ce2f9c5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991320
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textthallus K+ red (crystals in section); [illegible note in packet]
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
Organism/Item2 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/872304a1-c774-4805-8db3-c9cd9e11ffd9
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991320
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
Determination Lepraria neglecta (Nylander) Erichsen
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textalso present
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
Organism/Item3 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/0a99b44f-beeb-4c74-a5b7-69e0be329c08
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991320
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of Philip F. May
DeterminationCompare Verrucaria nigrescentoidea Fink
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textalso present
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationLichens: Acarosporaceae: Acarospora
Complex ObjectThis is a complex collection object (3 items with 1 preparation)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00991347; 00991347; 00991347
Other Barcodes on Sheet; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
CollectorP. F. May
Collector number471-18
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Berkshire County: Florida
LocalityMohawk Trail State Forest, Old Growth Area 5-3, S ridge of Clark Mountain, 0.35 km NNE of junction of Black Bk Rd and MA 2
Georeference42° 38.23' N, 72° 58.31' W NAD83
Date Collected2003-11-07
Elevation450 m
Habitatopen hardwod-conifer forest, dominated by Quercus rubra
ContainerLichens of Mohawk Trail State Forest
Substrate[on rock, saxicolous]; Saxicolous, on schist
Organism/Item1 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1b126da4-4c6f-45e6-88bd-e737a480cd79
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991347
HerbariumFH
DeterminationInQuestion Rinodina tephraspis (Tuckerman) Herre
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textthallus K-?
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
Organism/Item2 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f6934b47-44dd-435f-a251-8f48caa74484
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991347
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of P. F. May
Determination Rhizocarpon rubescens Th. Fries
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textalso present
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried
Organism/Item3 of 3
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/28f783b4-87e6-427c-9ea6-21711eddbcd4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00991347
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Herbarium of P. F. May
FamilyAcarosporaceae
Determination Acarospora fuscata (Schrader) Arnold
Determined byMay, Philip F.
Determination Remarks [label name] [current name]
Annotation Textalso present
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

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