Collection Profile for: Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Herbarium (MMNS) The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Herbarium currently consists of over ~70,000 mounted plant specimens, with approximately 2,000 unmounted specimens in various stages of preparation. Collections from ~29 states are found in the herbarium; however, the majority of the collection (93%) is composed of specimens from Mississippi.
Address:
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
2148 Riverside Drive
Jackson, Mississippi 39202
USA
601/ 576 6000
Collection Statistics
61,562 specimen records
60,167 (98%) georeferenced
15,929 (26%) with media (16,017 total media) 59,979 (97%) identified to species 241 families 1,213 genera 3,879 species 4,475 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management:
Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: d89aa398-9cf7-4b4c-97be-95f1eda5a3f9
Usage Rights:
Geographic Distribution - Alabama
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Autauga (22 ) Baldwin (157 ) Barbour (75 ) Bibb (160 ) Blount (4 ) Bullock (5 ) Butler (2 ) Calhoun (26 ) Chambers (2 ) Cherokee (11 ) Chilton (23 ) Choctaw (8 ) Clarke (2 ) Clay (2 ) Cleburne (7 ) Coffee (28 ) Colbert (36 ) Conecuh (29 ) Coosa (15 ) Covington (72 ) Crenshaw (3 ) Cullman (3 ) Dale (49 ) Dallas (14 ) De Kalb (23 ) Dekalb (6 ) Elmore (1 ) Escambia (19 ) Etowah (11 ) Fayette (12 ) Franklin (26 ) Geneva (69 ) Greene (15 ) Hale (6 ) Henry (86 ) Houston (318 ) Jackson (27 ) Jefferson (43 ) Lamar (17 ) Lauderdale (32 ) Lawrence (68 ) Lee (6 ) Limestone (26 ) Lowndes (2 ) Macon (2 ) Madison (243 ) Marengo (27 ) Marion (12 ) Marshall (16 ) Mobile (53 ) Monroe (20 ) Montgomery (11 ) Morgan (57 ) Pickens (64 ) Pike (4 ) Randolph (4 ) Russell (4 ) Saint Clair (23 ) Shelby (25 ) St. Clair (10 ) Sumter (103 ) Talladega (5 ) Tallapoosa (3 ) Tuscaloosa (61 ) Walker (4 ) Washington (28 ) Wilcox (10 ) Winston (46 )