Field Museum of Natural History (F-Botany)

Phanerogams worldwide with emphasis on tropical and North America, especially rich in collections from Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Peru; pteridophytes worldwide with emphasis on Guatemala, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Peru; bryophytes worldwide; mosses of North America, Central America, Andean South America, and Australasia; hepatics of north temperate, South America, and south temperate; all groups of fungi, especially basidiomycetes with emphasis on New World and lichenized fungi of north temperate and Central America; algae worldwide, especially Cyanobacteria; economic botany.

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens

Management: Data snapshot of local collection database

Digital Metadata: EML File

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• 236 occurrence
• 140 (59%) georeferenced
• 188 (80%) with images
• 206 (87%) identified to species
• 55 families
• 95 genera
• 151 species
• 156 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)