LSUM Bernard Lowy Mycological Herbarium at Louisiana State University - Fungi

Occurrence
Latest version published by Louisiana State University Herbarium on Jun 21, 2018 Louisiana State University Herbarium
Publication date:
21 June 2018
License:
CC0 1.0

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Description

Louisiana State University Herbarium Lichen Collection: ca. 44,000 specimens, particularly from Louisiana, California, throughout North America, and worldwide through exchange and collections by Shirley C. Tucker.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 18,210 records.

2 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

Occurrence (core)
18210
Multimedia 
25898
Identification 
16

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Versions

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

University of Louisiana, Bernard Lowy Mycological Herbarium (LSUM)

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is Louisiana State University Herbarium. To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 0d4af118-b79e-40c7-9cc6-142c5027cb16.  Louisiana State University Herbarium publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF-US.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen

Contacts

Jennie Kluse
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
  • Collections Manager
Louisiana State University
  • 103 Life Science Building
70803-1705 Baton Rouge
Louisiana
US
Joanna McCaffrey
  • Programmer
  • Biodiversity Informatics Manager
iDigBio
Gainesville
Florida
US
Louisiana State University
  • Collection Manager

Geographic Coverage

Collections with emphasis in tropical America and United States.

Bounding Coordinates South West [-62.36, -175.93], North East [87.28, 107.38]

Temporal Coverage

Living Time Period 1880's to present

Additional Metadata