Collection Profile for: 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 images (16,017 total images) 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
Last Update:
24 March 2015
Global Unique Identifier: d89aa398-9cf7-4b4c-97be-95f1eda5a3f9
Usage Rights:
Geographic Distribution - North Carolina
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Alleghany (50 ) Anson (3 ) Ashe (58 ) Avery (28 ) Beaufort (2 ) Bertie (1 ) Bladen (4 ) Brunswick (9 ) Buncombe (4 ) Burke (11 ) Carteret (1 ) Chatham (1 ) Cherokee (25 ) Clay (4 ) Columbus (8 ) Cumberland (7 ) Dare (4 ) Davidson (9 ) Duplin (2 ) Durham (1 ) Edgecombe (7 ) Forsyth (5 ) Franklin (9 ) Graham (22 ) Granville (5 ) Halifax (26 ) Harnett (5 ) Haywood (22 ) Henderson (1 ) Hertford (5 ) Hyde (3 ) Iredell (1 ) Jackson (4 ) Johnston (1 ) Macon (32 ) Madison (4 ) McDowell (1 ) Mecklenburg (1 ) Mitchell (6 ) Montgomery (1 ) Moore (4 ) Nash (3 ) New Hanover (2 ) Northampton (2 ) Onslow (3 ) Orange (1 ) Pamlico (2 ) Pender (16 ) Person (6 ) Polk (3 ) Richmond (4 ) Robeson (7 ) Sampson (9 ) Scotland (2 ) Stokes (7 ) Surry (1 ) Swain (39 ) Transylvania (25 ) Union (2 ) Vance (9 ) Wake (3 ) Warren (18 ) Watauga (9 ) Wayne (4 ) Wilkes (1 ) Wilson (1 ) Yadkin (2 ) Yancey (2 )
