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New York Botanical Garden, Lynda Steere Herbarium (NY-Vascular Plants)

With more than 7.8 million preserved specimens, the William and Lynda Steere Herbarium is the largest herbarium in the Western Hemisphere. Specialty Taxonomic Coverage: Algae, bryophytes, fungi, pteridophytes and angiosperms Geography: Worldwide with greatest strength in tropical America and North America
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Collection Statistics

  • 46,577 specimen records
  • 10,259 (22%) georeferenced
  • 44,625 (96%) with images (46,125 total images)
  • 39,734 (85%) identified to species
  • 279 families
  • 2,837 genera
  • 12,302 species
  • 12,925 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 2 December 2024
Digital Metadata: EML File
IPT / DwC-A Source: Import from IPT - vascular
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Annickia (1)
  • Annona (23)
  • Anonidium (10)
  • Artabotrys (52)
  • Asteranthe (1)
  • Cananga (2)
  • Cleistochlamys (7)
  • Cleistopholis (17)
  • Dennettia (1)
  • Duguetia (2)
  • Enantia (10)
  • Enneastemon (1)
  • Friesodielsia (7)
  • Gilbertiella (1)
  • Greenwayodendron (28)
  • Hexalobus (7)
  • Isolona (19)
  • Meiocarpidium (4)
  • Monanthotaxis (4)
  • Monocyclanthus (1)
  • Monodora (21)
  • Neostenanthera (9)
  • Pachypodanthium (1)
  • Piptostigma (10)
  • Polyalthia (19)
  • Popowia (4)
  • Pseudartabotrys (1)
  • Sirdavidia (1)
  • Stenanthera (1)
  • Thonnera (2)
  • Toussaintia (1)
  • Unona (1)
  • Uvaria (54)
  • Uvariastrum (16)
  • Uvariodendron (5)
  • Uvariopsis (7)
  • Xylopia (83)