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
62,302 specimen records
60,167 (97%) georeferenced
15,929 (26%) with media (16,017 total media) 59,979 (96%) 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 - Missouri
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Audrain (1 ) Barry (2 ) Barton (4 ) Bates (3 ) Benton (1 ) Bollinger (6 ) Boone (3 ) Butler (3 ) Caldwell (1 ) Callaway (3 ) Camden (1 ) Cape Girardeau (1 ) Carter (2 ) Cass (1 ) Chariton (2 ) Christian (1 ) Clay (1 ) Clinton (1 ) Cooper (3 ) Crawford (1 ) Dallas (1 ) Dekalb (1 ) Dent (2 ) Douglas (2 ) Dunklin (2 ) Henry (6 ) Holt (3 ) Howell (4 ) Iron (7 ) Jackson (4 ) Jefferson (1 ) Johnson (3 ) Lafayette (3 ) Lawrence (1 ) Lewis (1 ) Linn (1 ) Madison (1 ) Miller (1 ) Mississippi (6 ) Montgomery (1 ) New Madrid (7 ) Newton (4 ) Ozark (1 ) Pemiscot (2 ) Perry (1 ) Pettis (6 ) Phelps (3 ) Platte (1 ) Polk (1 ) Reynolds (2 ) Ripley (4 ) Saint Charles (4 ) Saint Clair (3 ) Saint Francois (2 ) Saint Louis (2 ) Sainte Genevieve (2 ) Saline (5 ) Scott (13 ) Shannon (2 ) Shelby (1 ) St. Clair (2 ) St. Francois (1 ) Stoddard (13 ) Taney (3 ) Texas (1 ) Vernon (6 ) Warren (4 ) Wayne (5 ) st. louis (1 )