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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

  • 22,922 specimen records
  • 7,414 (32%) georeferenced
  • 19,324 (84%) with images (20,048 total images)
  • 19,509 (85%) identified to species
  • 269 families
  • 2,445 genera
  • 8,533 species
  • 8,985 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 1 August 2024
Digital Metadata: EML File
IPT / DwC-A Source: Import from IPT - vascular
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Alepidea (10)
  • Anginon (1)
  • Bupleurum (1)
  • Centella (7)
  • Conium (1)
  • Dasispermum (1)
  • Daucus (4)
  • Diplolophium (8)
  • Foeniculum (2)
  • Franchetella (4)
  • Heteromorpha (16)
  • Lefebvrea (2)
  • Notobubon (13)
  • Peucedanum (14)
  • Pimpinella (7)
  • Sanicula (6)
  • Steganotaenia (9)
  • Torilis (2)
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