US - Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History (US)

Public records of accessioned specimens curated by the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. These data are from the Department of Botany.

Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 19 October 2021
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 197,548 specimen records
  • 11,734 (6%) georeferenced
  • 163,953 (83%) with images (176,953 total images)
  • 9 GenBank genetic references
  • 181,860 (92%) identified to species
  • 394 families
  • 2,579 genera
  • 13,155 species
  • 16,067 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics