Rare Pennsylvania fungus is named for Philadelphia botanist

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April 29, 2011

NYBG Doctoral student James Lendemer names a newly discovered fungus after the don of rare plant research, Dr. Alfred “Ernie” Schuyler of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia.

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