Consortium of
North American Lichen Herbaria
- building a Global Consortium of Bryophytes and Lichens as keystones of cryptobiotic communities -
Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium at Louisiana State University (LSU-Lichens)
Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium at Louisiana State University, Lichen Collection: ca. 44,000 specimens, particularly from Louisiana, California, throughout North America, and worldwide. Created largely through exchange and collections by Shirley C. Tucker.
Contacts: Jennifer S. Kluse, Collections Manager, jkluse@lsu.edu
Homepage: http://www.herbarium.lsu.edu/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 277e00e1-6282-4ebb-a164-1733d04c99fc
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://lichenportal.org/cnalh/content/dwca/LSU-Lichens_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Address:
Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium
Louisiana State University
103 Life Sciences Bldg.
Dept. of Biological Sciences
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
USA
225-578-8564
Collection Statistics
- 40,420 specimen records
- 35,135 (87%) georeferenced
- 40,306 (100%) with images (49,176 total images)
- 39,508 (98%) identified to species
- 148 families
- 507 genera
- 4,071 species
- 4,295 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
