https://bryophyteportal.org/portal/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=36West Virginia University Herbarium - BryophytesConsortium of Bryophyte HerbariaBryophyteConsortium@gmail.comhttps://bryophyteportal.org/portal/index.phpConsortium of Bryophyte HerbariaBryophyteConsortium@gmail.comhttps://bryophyteportal.org/portal/index.php2024-03-29engThe West Virginia University Herbarium, the largest such facility in the state, contains about 185,000 mounted and cataloged vascular plant specimens and approximately 26,000 bryophyte and lichen specimens. The collection was started in 1889 and has steadily increased since then. It is designated a National Resource Collection and contains the best collection in the world of West Virginia and Central Appalachian vascular plants. In addition there are over 25,000 color photographic slides that comprise the Earl L. Core Botanical Slide Collection and over 2,000 seed collections in the Elizabeth A. Bartholomew Seed Collection.West Virginia University Herbarium - Bryophytesdford2@wvu.eduhttp://biology.wvu.edu/facilities/herbariumDonna Ford-Werntz, Curatordford2@wvu.educontentProviderTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the 2024-03-29T04:51:01-07:00Consortium of Bryophyte Herbaria - 1c0efcf3-6832-4521-b79d-14507eaededfUTF-8Darwin Core Archivehttps://bryophyteportal.org/portal/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=36WVAWest Virginia University Herbarium - Bryophyteshttps://bryophyteportal.org/portal/content/collicon/WVA.pnghttp://biology.wvu.edu/facilities/herbariumhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/Donna Ford-Werntz, Curatordford2@wvu.edu<p>The West Virginia University Herbarium, the largest such facility in the state, contains about 185,000 mounted and cataloged vascular plant specimens and approximately 26,000 bryophyte and lichen specimens. The collection was started in 1889 and has steadily increased since then. It is designated a National Resource Collection and contains the best collection in the world of West Virginia and Central Appalachian vascular plants. In addition there are over 25,000 color photographic slides that comprise the Earl L. Core Botanical Slide Collection and over 2,000 seed collections in the Elizabeth A. Bartholomew Seed Collection.</p>