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
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 277e00e1-6282-4ebb-a164-1733d04c99fc
Digital Metadata: EML File
Address:
Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium
Louisiana State University
131 Life Sciences Bldg.
Dept. of Biological Sciences
Baton Rouge, LA   70803
USA
225-578-8564
Collection Statistics
  • 40,877 specimen records
  • 39,791 (97%) georeferenced
  • 40,795 (100%) with images (49,881 total images)
  • 40,082 (98%) identified to species
  • 150 families
  • 518 genera
  • 4,142 species
  • 4,372 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acanthothecis (73)
  • Aulaxina (1)
  • Carbacanthographis (6)
  • Chapsa (1)
  • Diorygma (21)
  • Diploschistes (125)
  • Dyplolabia (92)
  • Echinoplaca (1)
  • Fissurina (382)
  • Glyphis (94)
  • Graphina (12)
  • Graphis (763)
  • Gyalectidium (3)
  • Gyalidea (1)
  • Gymnographopsis (1)
  • Gyrostomum (76)
  • Helminthocarpon (1)
  • Hemithecium (3)
  • Leiorreuma (26)
  • Leptotrema (27)
  • Leucodecton (86)
  • Medusulina (2)
  • Myriotrema (12)
  • Nadvornikia (21)
  • Ocellularia (57)
  • Phaeographina (99)
  • Phaeographis (193)
  • Platygramme (3)
  • Reimnitzia (31)
  • Sarcographa (177)
  • Schistophoron (1)
  • Thalloloma (17)
  • Thecaria (25)
  • Thelotrema (106)
  • Topeliopsis (4)
  • Tricharia (6)