University of Tennessee Bryophyte Herbarium (TENN)

The collection houses over 183,000 filed specimens from throughout the World with a strong emphasis on North America, specifically the Southeast U.S., Pacific Northwest, and Alaska; Mexico; and Asia.

Collections Manager: Margaret Oliver, molive18@utk.edu
Herbarium Director & Bryophytes Curator: Dr. Jessica Budke, jbudke@utk.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 71114e0e-7241-42da-9b87-80c4a0de5282
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 138,517 specimen records
  • 119,563 (86%) georeferenced
  • 137,202 (99%) with images (226,412 total images)
  • 129,112 (93%) identified to species
  • 214 families
  • 1,051 genera
  • 8,904 species
  • 9,930 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Aerobryidium (47)
  • Aerobryopsis (106)
  • Barbella (126)
  • Chrysocladium (56)
  • Diaphanodon (18)
  • Duthiella (106)
  • Floribundaria (130)
  • Lepyrodontopsis (2)
  • Meteoridium (29)
  • Meteoriopsis (120)
  • Meteorium (317)
  • Orthostichella (1)
  • Papillaria (652)
  • Pilotrichella (355)
  • Pseudobarbella (91)
  • Pseudospiridentopsis (11)
  • Squamidium (30)
  • Trachypodopsis (41)
  • Trachypus (163)
  • Weymouthia (1)
  • Zelometeorium (26)