Occurrence

R. L. McGregor Herbarium Lichen Collection

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Description

The R. L. McGregor Herbarium Lichen Collection houses approximately 45,000 specimens of lichens and allied fungi. The collection is focused on the Central Grassland region of North America, with specimens from the Great Plains comprising the majority of the collection.

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 49,622 records.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

KANU Lichen Collection

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 95c80a78-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a.  University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by U.S. Geological Survey.

Keywords

Specimen; Occurrence; Occurrence

Contacts

Andrew Bentley
  • Originator
Bioinformatics Manager
University of Kansas, Biodiversity Institute
1345 Jayhawk Boulevard
66045 Lawrence
KS
US
+01 785-864-3863
Caleb Morse
  • Metadata Provider
  • Point Of Contact
Collection Manager
University of Kansas, Biodiversity Institute
R.L. McGregor Herbarium, Bridwell Botanical Research Lab, 2045 Constant Ave.
66045 Lawrence
KS
US
+01 (785) 864-4493
Craig Freeman
  • Curator
Curator-in-Charge
University of Kansas, Biodiversity Institute
R.L. McGregor Herbarium, Bridwell Botanical Research Lab, 2045 Constant Ave.
66045 Lawrence
KS
US
+01 (785) 864-3453

Geographic Coverage

The majority of the collection represents the lichen flora of the grassland biome of central North America.

Bounding Coordinates South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180]

Taxonomic Coverage

No Description available

Class Arthoniomycetes, Eurotiomycetes, Lecanoromycetes, Lichinomycetes, Dothideomycetes, Sordariomycetes

Additional Metadata

http://biodiversity.ku.edu/research/university-kansas-biodiversity-institute-data-publication-and-use-norms

Alternative Identifiers 95c80a78-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a
http://ipt.nhm.ku.edu/resource?r=kubi_lichens