The New York Botanical Garden
Description: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium of The New York Botanical Garden holds a collection of more than seven million preserved specimens. All plant groups--flowering plants, conifers, ferns, mosses, liverworts, and algae, as well as fungi and lichens --are represented in the Herbarium collection, which is particularly strong in New World specimens. Digitization of all groups is underway, with more than 3 million specimens barcoded and 2 million specimens imaged.
Creator of dataset: Tulig, Melissa, mtulig@nybg.org, The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York, US
Metadata Provider: Tulig, Melissa, mtulig@nybg.org, (), The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York, US
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Geographic coverage: Worldwide with greatest strength in tropical America and North America.