Carl W. Sharsmith Herbarium, San Jose State University - Lichens

doi:10.15468/k7b4bd

Carl W. Sharsmith Herbarium, San Jose State University - Lichens

Citation

San Jose State University (2024). Carl W. Sharsmith Herbarium, San Jose State University - Lichens. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/k7b4bd accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-13.

Description

Founded in 1945 by Dr. Carl Sharsmith, the herbarium at San Jose State University houses a collection of more than 18,500 dried plant specimens. Many specimens were collected over Dr. Sharsmith's long career as a university professor and natural history ranger at Yosemite National Park. The collection is actively curated with approximately 500 new specimens being added every year.

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Contacts

originator
Consortium of Lichen Herbaria
email: CNALH.help@gmail.com
homepage: https://lichenportal.org/portal/index.php

metadata author
Consortium of Lichen Herbaria
email: CNALH.help@gmail.com
homepage: https://lichenportal.org/portal/index.php

administrative point of contact
Carl W. Sharsmith Herbarium, San Jose State University - Lichens
email: lars.rosengreen@sjsu.edu
homepage: http://www.sjsu.edu/herbarium/

Lars Rosengreen
content provider
position: Curator
email: lars.rosengreen@sjsu.edu