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University of Louisiana at Monroe Herbarium, R. Dale Thomas Collection (BRIT-NLU)

The R. Dale Thomas Collection - University of Louisiana Monroe (NLU) collection was transferred to the Botanical Research Institute of Texas in 2017. Additionally in 2018-2019, more than 50,000 NLU specimens were transferred to the Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium (LSU) at Lousiana State University. Please contact Tiana Rehman (trehman@brit.org) with any questions regarding the collection.

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Address:

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

  • 384,338 specimen records
  • 6,380 (2%) georeferenced
  • 381,815 (99%) with images (381,817 total images)
  • 188,232 (49%) identified to species
  • 333 families
  • 2,918 genera
  • 13,346 species
  • 16,348 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Last Update: 13 February 2025
Global Unique Identifier: b198a10f-39d3-44ac-be3f-c617646b5eb2
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Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights:
Rights Holder: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Bonamia (5)
  • Breweria (3)
  • Calystegia (30)
  • Convolvulus (48)
  • Cressa (3)
  • Cuscuta (473)
  • Dichondra (142)
  • Evolvulus (57)
  • Exogonium (3)
  • Grammica (2)
  • Ipomoea (1265)
  • Jacquemontia (229)
  • Maripa (1)
  • Merremia (17)
  • Operculina (3)
  • Quamoclit (2)
  • Stylisma (180)
  • Wilsonia (2)