RICHARDSON SITE 8-AL-100 The Richardson site is a historic-period Potano Indian village, thought to be an early seventeenth century mission visita. It was excavated and reported by Jerald T Milanich in 1971 Milanich, Jerald T. 1972 Excavations at the Richardson Site, Alachua County, Florida:
Zetrouer B 8-AL-67 ranch 8051 17th c. Ft.
Isurus oxyrinchus The shortfin mako is considered the fastest shark in the world, able to reach burst swimming speeds of up to 43 mph (70 km h-1) (Diez et al. 2015). This classically shaped shark is hydrodynamically efficient with a pointed snout, triangular dorsal fin and large and a crescen
Mako Shark (above) and caudal insets A) Lateral and B) dorsal view of caudal region
In late 1891, Peter Henry Rolfs began collecting specimens of wild plants in Florida, essentially marking the formation of the University of Florida Herbarium. The University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS) contains about a half million specimens, including about 350,000 vascular plants, 70,000 bryophy
Soon thereafter, Daniel B.
The supplies and vendors listed on this page are ones specifically used by and/or consulted with by the University of Florida Herbarium. It is a good idea to check with other herbaria and do your own research for products and companies when shopping. Prices and product constructions change frequentl
for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, [Washington, DC]. xvi, 346 p.
Geena M. Hill, M.S. Research Biologist Email: ghill@fnai.fsu.edu Twitter: @geenacolina Current research and work: Based at the Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI), Geena is responsible for coordinating research on at-risk butterfly species in North Central Florida. She is primarily invol
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NON-VENOMOUS Other common names Rough Earth Snake Basic description Most adult Rough Earthsnakes are about 7-10 inches (18-26 cm) in total length. These are small glossy brown or grayish-brown snakes with a light yellow or cream-colored belly. The head is small with a distinctly pointed snout. A
McVay, J.D. and B. Carstens. 2013.
Evolution of monocotyledonous geophytes with special focus on African Ledebouria and close relatives (Asparagaceae) Ledebouria is a group of approximately 54 flowering plant species in the Scilloideae (Asparagaceae). The taxonomic uncertainty that characterizes this group can be attributed to its l
Howard, C.C., Nanyeni, L., Mollel, N., Chuba, D., Zuntini, A.R., Malakasi, P., Harvey
Nomenclatural type specimens are important elements of botanical nomenclature. The name of a taxon is permanently attached to the type, whether as a correct name or as a synonym. These valuable specimens should be given extra care and protection. The rules and practice of typification have changed
E.g., “Isotypes at B, FLAS, M and NY.”
NON-VENOMOUS Other common names Gulf Coast Indigo Snake, Indigo Snake, Racer Basic description Most adult Eastern Indigo Snakes are about 60-82 inches (152-213 cm) in total length. These large and thick-bodied snakes are glossy black and have iridescent purple or blue highlights when viewed in s
Folt, B., J. Bauder, S. Spear, D. Stevenson, M. Hoffman, J.R. Oaks, P.L.
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