Provider: The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium

Metadata last refreshed on: 2009-06-30 18:38:00

Code: NY
Description: Specimen data provided by the New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. The resources listed below only include specimen data from states and provinces within the portal region (Alaska, British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Yukon Territory). Additional specimen data from outside the PNW region can be accessed through the NYBG Virtual Herbarium web site.
Web Site: http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/VirtualHerbarium.asp
Access Point: http://digir.nybg.org/digir/DiGIR.php
   
Contacts:
Administrative:
Barbara M. Thiers
Director, New York Botanical Garden Herbarium
bthiers[at]nybg.org

   

Resources used by the PNW Herbaria Portal:

Resource: Bryophyte Collection

Code: Bryophytes
Name: Bryophyte Collection
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Description: All bryophyte specimens from Pacific Northwest states and provinces held at NYBG are included into this data set. Databasing funded by NSF grants (DEB 9632600, DBI-9876747).
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Citation:
Usage Agreement: No restrictions on use, but acknowledgement of the source (The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium, http://www.http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/VirtualHerbarium.asp) is appreciated. Please send any references or anecdotes about how are data are used to the contact listed below.
Record Identifier: Bryophytes
Record Basis: voucher
Record Count: 56402
Records Indexed: 56402
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Date Last Updated:
   
Contacts:
Administrative:
Barbara M. Thiers
Director, New York Botanical Garden Herbarium
bthiers[at]nybg.org


Resource: Fungi Collection

Code: Fungi
Name: Fungi Collection
Web Site:
Description: Selected specimens from Pacific Northwest states and provinces including 99% of all type specimens of fungi (supported by NSF grant DBI-0345225 and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation), and all specimens of families Amanitaceae, Boletaceae, Russulaceae, Pucciniaceae.
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Citation:
Usage Agreement: No restrictions on use, but acknowledgement of the source (The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium, http://www.http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/VirtualHerbarium.asp) is appreciated. Please send any references or anecdotes about how are data are used to the contact listed below.
Record Identifier: Fungi
Record Basis: voucher
Record Count: 3339
Records Indexed: 3339
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Date Last Updated:
   
Contacts:
Administrative:
Barbara M. Thiers
Director, New York Botanical Garden Herbarium
bthiers[at]nybg.org


Resource: Lichen Collection

Code: Lichens
Name: Lichen Collection
Web Site:
Description: Selected specimens from Pacific Northwest states and provinces.
Keywords:
Citation:
Usage Agreement: No restrictions on use, but acknowledgement of the source (The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium, http://www.http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/VirtualHerbarium.asp) is appreciated. Please send any references or anecdotes about how are data are used to the contact listed below.
Record Identifier: Lichens
Record Basis: voucher
Record Count: 240
Records Indexed: 240
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Date Last Updated:
   
Contacts:
Administrative:
Barbara M. Thiers
Director, New York Botanical Garden Herbarium
bthiers[at]nybg.org


Resource: Vascular Plant Collection

Code: Vascular Plants
Name: Vascular Plant Collection
Web Site:
Description: Primarily type specimens, invasive species (both complete), and specimens from the Intermountain Region (databasing supported by the Hewlett Foundation). Only specimens from Pacific Northwest states and provinces are accessible through the PNW Herbaria Portal.
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Citation:
Usage Agreement: No restrictions on use, but acknowledgement of the source (The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium, http://www.http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/VirtualHerbarium.asp) is appreciated. Please send any references or anecdotes about how are data are used to the contact listed below.
Record Identifier: Vascular Plants
Record Basis: voucher
Record Count: 23045
Records Indexed: 23045
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Date Last Updated:
   
Contacts:
Administrative:
Barbara M. Thiers
Director, New York Botanical Garden Herbarium
bthiers[at]nybg.org


Resource: Unassigned Collections

Code: Unassigned
Name: Unassigned Collections
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Description: Includes specimens that cannot be classified to a taxonomic group.
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Citation:
Usage Agreement: No restrictions on use, but acknowledgement of the source (The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium, http://www.http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/VirtualHerbarium.asp) is appreciated. Please send any references or anecdotes about how are data are used to the contact listed below.
Record Identifier: Unassigned
Record Basis: voucher
Record Count: 328
Records Indexed: 328
Conceptual Schema:
Date Last Updated:
   
Contacts:
Administrative:
Barbara M. Thiers
Director, New York Botanical Garden Herbarium
bthiers[at]nybg.org