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.
Home Page: http://fieldmuseum.org/explore/department/botany/collections
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 2 January 2019
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Field Museum IPT instance
Digital Metadata: EML File
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Address:
Field Museum of Natural History
Herbarium
Botany Department
1400 South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL   60605-2496
U.S.A.
Collection Statistics
  • 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.)
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