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Collection Profile for:
Vanderbilt University Herbarium (BRIT-VDB)

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Botanical Research Institute of Texas; BRIT/SMU/VDB/NLU
1700 University Drive
Fort Worth, TX   76107-3400
USA
817-332-4441
https://fwbg.org/research/herbarium/

Collection Statistics

  • 321,734 specimen records
  • 9,130 (3%) georeferenced
  • 301,136 (94%) with images (303,409 total images)
  • 283,927 (88%) identified to species
  • 381 families
  • 4,245 genera
  • 22,230 species
  • 26,241 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Last Update: 12 February 2025
Global Unique Identifier: 9bec1885-8556-470e-80f3-f31ed15228b0
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Digital Metadata: EML File
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Rights Holder: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Anisacanthus (3)
  • Aphelandra (10)
  • Asystasia (9)
  • Avicennia (16)
  • Barleria (5)
  • Beloperone (5)
  • Blechum (5)
  • Bravaisia (1)
  • Cardiacanthus (1)
  • Carlowrightia (5)
  • Dianthera (3)
  • Diapedium (2)
  • Dicliptera (72)
  • Diplanthera (2)
  • Dyschoriste (87)
  • Elytraria (21)
  • Eranthemum (3)
  • Fittonia (1)
  • Geissomeria (1)
  • Hansteinia (1)
  • Henrya (1)
  • Holographis (1)
  • Hygrophila (32)
  • Jacobinia (1)
  • Justicia (260)
  • Lophostachys (2)
  • Louteridium (1)
  • Mendoncia (13)
  • Nelsonia (3)
  • Odontonema (5)
  • Poikilacanthus (1)
  • Pseuderanthemum (2)
  • Ruellia (452)
  • Sanchezia (6)
  • Sericographis (1)
  • Siphonoglossa (3)
  • Spathacanthus (1)
  • Stenandrium (7)
  • Stenostephanus (1)
  • Streblacanthus (1)
  • Tetramerium (3)
  • Thunbergia (16)
  • Trichanthera (2)
  • Whitfieldia (1)
  • Yeatesia (35)