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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
  • Acmadenia (1)
  • Aeglopsis (2)
  • Agathosma (4)
  • Araliopsis (1)
  • Atalantia (1)
  • Casimiroa (1)
  • Chloroxylon (1)
  • Citropsis (7)
  • Clausena (22)
  • Diosma (3)
  • Empleurum (1)
  • Euodia (1)
  • Harrisonia (11)
  • Ivodea (1)
  • Oricia (5)
  • Ptaeroxylon (1)
  • Teclea (23)
  • Toddalia (24)
  • Toddaliopsis (1)
  • Vepris (17)
  • Zanthoxylum (45)