Usnea

  • Filed As

    Parmeliaceae
    Usnea

  • Collector(s)

    F. D. Bowers 6962, 11 Aug 1967

  • Location

    Costa Rica. San José. 24.5 km N of El Asunsion, Madre Selva, Cerro de la Muerte.

  • Habitat

    mossy, secondary forest.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4677148

    Occurrence ID: 8670f4f9-84db-4e1a-aa58-6d2be8b03d8c

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Ascomycota

  • Class

    Lecanoromycetes

  • Order

    Lecanorales

  • Family

    Parmeliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Usnea

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    San José

  • Locality

    24.5 km N of El Asunsion, Madre Selva, Cerro de la Muerte

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2134 m. (7001 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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HERBARIUM ? F
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
LICHENS OF COSTA RICA
Usnea
SAN JOSE: 24.5 km N of El Asunsion, Madre Selva,
Cerro de la Muerte, 7000 ft, mossy secondary
forest. 11 Aug 1967.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
COLLECTED BY F. D. Bowers 696a[2]	04677148
usnic acid
unknown (tr.)
protocetraric acid? ,
Determined by R. C. Harris, 1997. No. 1496-22
Whatman Silica Gel G/F254
To!uene:dioxane:acetic acid (180:45:5)
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BOTANICAL
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04677148