This is a test site. The production site with full data is available at GBIF.org
{{nav.loginGreeting}}
  • Tools
    • Publishing

      • Data validator
    • Data access and use

      • Derived datasets
      • Tools catalogue
    • GBIF labs

      • Species matching
      • Name parser
      • Sequence ID
      • Relative observation trends
  • User profile

Tropicos MO Specimen Data

Citation

Teisher J, Stimmel H (2025). Tropicos MO Specimen Data. Missouri Botanical Garden. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/hja69f accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-10-13.

Description

The Missouri Botanical Garden’s Herbarium is one of the world’s outstanding research resources for specimens and information on bryophytes and vascular plants. The collection is limited to these two major groups of plants. As of 31 December 2020 the herbarium collection had 6.93 million mounted specimens (6.33 million vascular plants and 598,000 bryophytes). This specimen dataset includes over 4.7 million records (4.3 million vascular plants and 380,000 bryophytes).

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Jordan Teisher
originator
position: Curator and Director of the Herbarium
Missouri Botanical Garden
email: jteisher@mobot.org
Heather Stimmel
metadata author
position: Programmer Analyst
Missouri Botanical Garden
email: heather.stimmel@mobot.org
Heather Stimmel
user
email: heather.stimmel@mobot.org
Jordan Teisher
administrative point of contact
position: Curator and Director of the Herbarium
Missouri Botanical Garden
email: jteisher@mobot.org
What is GBIF? API FAQ Newsletter Privacy Terms and agreements Citation Code of Conduct Acknowledgements
Contact GBIF Secretariat Universitetsparken 15 DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø Denmark
GBIF is a Global Core Biodata Resource