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Collection Profile for:
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
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights:
Rights Holder: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Abutilon (25)
  • Allowissadula (1)
  • Anoda (2)
  • Ayenia (3)
  • Bastardia (2)
  • Billieturnera (2)
  • Callirhoe (90)
  • Ceiba (1)
  • Chiranthodendron (1)
  • Chorisia (2)
  • Durio (4)
  • Firmiana (1)
  • Herissantia (2)
  • Hermannia (1)
  • Hibiscus (32)
  • Kosteletzkya (4)
  • Malachra (1)
  • Malva (16)
  • Malvastrum (12)
  • Malvaviscus (8)
  • Malvella (2)
  • Melochia (10)
  • Meximalva (2)
  • Modiola (7)
  • Ochroma (1)
  • Pachira (1)
  • Phymosia (1)
  • Pseudobombax (2)
  • Rhynchosida (2)
  • Sida (75)
  • Sidalcea (1)
  • Sidastrum (1)
  • Sidopsis (2)
  • Sphaeralcea (1)
  • Tilia (14)
  • Waltheria (2)