Dr. Alfred Schuyler, Academy of Natural Sciences (IMAGE)

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

Dr. Alfred Schuyler, Academy of Natural Sciences

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After 50 years of studying rare plants, the Academy of Natural Sciences' Dr. Alfred Schuyler (center), leading a field trip, finally has a new organism named for him. Vezdaea schuyleriana is a rare lichen found on only one boulder in Pennsylvania.

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