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New York Botanical Garden Steere Herbarium (NY)

With more than 7.8 million preserved specimens, the William and Lynda Steere Herbarium is the largest herbarium in the Western Hemisphere.

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William and Lynda Steere Herbarium; New York Botanical Garden
Bronx, New York   10458-5126
U.S.A.
718/ 817-8626
http://www.nybg.org/

Collection Statistics

  • 1,033,595 specimen records
  • 591,753 (57%) georeferenced
  • 1,001,135 (97%) with images (1,015,644 total images)
  • 1,006,822 (97%) identified to species
  • 343 families
  • 4,970 genera
  • 43,532 species
  • 54,133 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 30 January 2025
Digital Metadata: EML File
IPT / DwC-A Source: NYBG IPT harvest
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Aegopodium (25)
  • Aethusa (23)
  • Aletes (59)
  • Ammi (25)
  • Ammoselinum (90)
  • Anethum (17)
  • Angelica (466)
  • Anisum (1)
  • Anthriscus (31)
  • Apiastrum (10)
  • Apium (35)
  • Archangelica (3)
  • Arracacia (13)
  • Astrantia (1)
  • Astrodaucus (1)
  • Aulospermum (4)
  • Berula (189)
  • Bifora (53)
  • Bowlesia (56)
  • Bupleurum (68)
  • Carum (54)
  • Caucalis (37)
  • Centella (17)
  • Chaerophyllum (265)
  • Cicuta (375)
  • Cnidium (1)
  • Cogswellia (7)
  • Coloptera (4)
  • Conioselinum (96)
  • Conium (99)
  • Coriandrum (22)
  • Coulterophytum (3)
  • Cryptotaenia (131)
  • Cyclospermum (47)
  • Cymopterus (2148)
  • Cynapium (4)
  • Cynomarathrum (4)
  • Cynosciadium (36)
  • Daucosma (12)
  • Daucus (220)
  • Deanea (3)
  • Deweya (1)
  • Discopleura (1)
  • Donnellsmithia (2)
  • Edosmia (1)
  • Erigenia (19)
  • Eryngium (380)
  • Eulophus (5)
  • Euryptera (2)
  • Eurytaenia (28)
  • Falcaria (7)
  • Ferula (3)
  • Foeniculum (33)
  • Glehnia (4)
  • Glycosma (1)
  • Harbouria (62)
  • Harperella (19)
  • Heracleum (160)
  • Hesperogenia (2)
  • Laserpitium (1)
  • Leibergia (2)
  • Leptocaulis (4)
  • Leptotaenia (7)
  • Levisticum (7)
  • Ligusticum (374)
  • Lilaeopsis (51)
  • Limnosciadium (54)
  • Lomatium (2877)
  • Mathiasella (1)
  • Museniopsis (6)
  • Musineon (163)
  • Myrrhis (2)
  • Neogoezia (4)
  • Neonelsonia (1)
  • Neoparrya (9)
  • Neurophyllum (1)
  • Oenanthe (17)
  • Oreomyrrhis (2)
  • Oreonana (3)
  • Oreoxis (3)
  • Orlaya (1)
  • Orogenia (70)
  • Osmorhiza (810)
  • Oxypolis (180)
  • Pastinaca (100)
  • Perideridia (317)
  • Petroselinum (11)
  • Peucedanum (70)
  • Phellopterus (3)
  • Pimpinella (27)
  • Podistera (27)
  • Polytaenia (66)
  • Prionosciadium (20)
  • Pseudocymopterus (19)
  • Pseudopteryxia (1)
  • Pseudotaenidia (3)
  • Pteryxia (2)
  • Ptilimnium (170)
  • Rhodosciadium (2)
  • Rhysopterus (2)
  • Sanicula (544)
  • Scandix (14)
  • Selinum (3)
  • Seseli (4)
  • Shoshonea (11)
  • Silaum (6)
  • Sium (187)
  • Smyrnium (4)
  • Spermolepis (197)
  • Sphenosciadium (49)
  • Taenidia (72)
  • Taeniopleurum (2)
  • Tauschia (29)
  • Thapsia (2)
  • Thaspium (90)
  • Torilis (95)
  • Trepocarpus (40)
  • Velaea (1)
  • Washingtonia (2)
  • Yabea (7)
  • Zizia (287)
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