Consortium of
North American Bryophyte Herbaria
- building a Global Consortium of Bryophytes and Lichens as keystones of cryptobiotic communities -
Harvard University Herbaria (Harvard)
The Harvard University Herbaria, with over 5 million specimens, is the world’s largest University Herbaria. Included in the Herbaria are what were once six separate herbarium collections: * Herbarium of the Arnold Arboretum (A) * Economic Herbarium of Oakes Ames (ECON) * Oakes Ames Orchid Herbarium (AMES) * Farlow Herbarium (FH) * Gray Herbarium (GH) * New England Botanical Club Herbarium (NEBC).
Contacts: Kennedy, Jonathan, jonathan_kennedy@harvard.edu
Homepage: https://huh.harvard.edu/pages/herbaria
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 12 February 2020
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://bryophyteportal.org/portal/content/dwca/Harvard_DwC-A.zip
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Rights Holder: President and Fellows of Harvard College
Access Rights: http://kiki.huh.harvard.edu/databases/addenda.html
Collection Statistics
- 96,921 specimen records
- 434 (0.45%) georeferenced
- 85,829 (89%) with images (104,457 total images)
- 93,805 (97%) identified to species
- 152 families
- 781 genera
- 5,681 species
- 6,596 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
