Collection Profile for: 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
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.)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management:
Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update:
1 August 2024
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Acrolophia (4 ) Aerangis (1 ) Anacamptis (7 ) Ancistrochilus (1 ) Ancistrorhynchus (1 ) Angraecum (7 ) Ansellia (1 ) Benthamia (2 ) Bolusiella (1 ) Brachycorythis (3 ) Bulbophyllum (17 ) Bulbostylis (2 ) Calanthe (1 ) Calyptrochilum (2 ) Ceratandra (1 ) Cheirostylis (1 ) Corycium (3 ) Corymborkis (1 ) Cynorkis (6 ) Cyrtorchis (9 ) Dactylorhiza (4 ) Diaphananthe (4 ) Disa (43 ) Disperis (4 ) Epipactis (1 ) Eulophia (25 ) Genyorchis (1 ) Habenaria (26 ) Himantoglossum (1 ) Holothrix (9 ) Jumellea (1 ) Liparis (10 ) Lissochilus (2 ) Listrostachys (1 ) Malaxis (2 ) Manniella (2 ) Microcoelia (2 ) Mystacidium (1 ) Nervilia (1 ) Ophrys (2 ) Peristylus (2 ) Platycoryne (6 ) Plectrelminthus (3 ) Polystachya (20 ) Pteroglossaspis (1 ) Pterygodium (6 ) Rhipidoglossum (1 ) Satyrium (30 ) Schizochilus (5 ) Schizodium (10 ) Solenangis (2 ) Stenoglottis (1 ) Stolzia (1 ) Tridactyle (4 ) Vanilla (2 ) Zeuxine (1 )
