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
61,961 specimen records
60,167 (97%) 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 - Tennessee
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Anderson (2 ) Bedford (2 ) Benton (1 ) Bledsoe (7 ) Blount (46 ) Campbell (7 ) Cannon (2 ) Carroll (2 ) Carter (22 ) Cheatham (32 ) Claiborne (1 ) Clay (10 ) Cocke (14 ) Coffee (6 ) Cumberland (13 ) Davidson (132 ) Decatur (3 ) Dyer (2 ) Fayette (7 ) Fentress (4 ) Franklin (5 ) Giles (6 ) Grainger (7 ) Grundy (10 ) Hamilton (2 ) Hardeman (2 ) Hardin (5 ) Haywood (10 ) Henry (2 ) Hickman (5 ) Humphreys (5 ) Jackson (18 ) Jefferson (2 ) Johnson (3 ) Knox (12 ) Lawrence (1 ) Lewis (6 ) Lincoln (10 ) Loudon (4 ) Macon (4 ) Marion (50 ) Maury (8 ) McMinn (3 ) McNary (3 ) Meigs (4 ) Monroe (7 ) Montgomery (4 ) Morgan (12 ) Obion (1 ) Overton (13 ) Perry (6 ) Pickett (3 ) Polk (46 ) Putnam (11 ) Rhea (1 ) Roane (9 ) Robertson (2 ) Rutherford (25 ) Scott (6 ) Sevier (24 ) Shelby (13 ) Stewart (12 ) Sullivan (1 ) Unicoi (2 ) Union (2 ) Van Buren (43 ) Warren (2 ) Wayne (4 ) Weakley (1 ) White (4 ) Williamson (27 ) Wilson (12 )