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Michael I. Cousens Herbarium, University of West Florida (UWFP)

The Michael I. Cousens Herbarium of the University of West Florida (UWF) was established 30 October 1974 as the Herbarium of the University of West Florida documenting the Flora of the Florida panhandle and neighboring states. Currently its holdings include approximately 22,000 vascular plant specimens of 3500 species and smaller collections of bryophytes and macroalgae.
Contacts: Tanya Streeter, Office Administrator, tstreete@uwf.edu
Homepage: http://uwf.edu/cse/departments/cedb/resources/michael-cousens-herbarium/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Collection Statistics
  • 304 specimen records
  • 304 (100%) georeferenced
  • 304 (100%) with images (307 total images)
  • 301 (99%) identified to species
  • 55 families
  • 94 genera
  • 159 species
  • 161 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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