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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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Interim Director: Nicole Tarnowsky, ntarnowsky@nybg.org

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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

Acamptopappus (191)
Acanthambrosia (3)
Acanthospermum (72)
Achaenipodium (1)
Achaetogeron (24)
Achillea (925)
Achyrachaena (16)
Achyrocline (2)
Achyropappus (8)
Acmella (116)
Acourtia (37)
Actinea (5)
Actinella (38)
Actinolepis (1)
Actinomeris (9)
Adenocaulon (80)
Adenopappus (3)
Adenophyllum (3)
Adenostemma (2)
Adenothamnus (3)
Ageratella (12)
Ageratina (77)
Ageratum (309)
Agiabampoa (3)
Agoseris (1909)
Ajania (1)
Aldama (57)
Alepidocline (3)
Allocarpus (1)
Alloispermum (60)
Almutaster (98)
Alomia (18)
Alvordia (17)
Amauria (7)
Amblyolepis (61)
Amblyopappus (16)
Ambrosia (1582)
Amida (1)
Ammobium (4)
Amolinia (1)
Ampelaster (24)
Amphiachyris (2)
Amphipappus (79)
Anacyclus (13)
Anaphalis (497)
Ancistrocarphus (39)
Andryala (2)
Anisocoma (66)
Antennaria (4442)
Anthemis (260)
Antheropeas (4)
Apargia (2)
Aphanactis (1)
Aphanostephus (378)
Apogon (2)
Archibaccharis (219)
Arctium (271)
Arctotheca (3)
Arctotis (13)
Arida (5)
Arnica (3590)
Arnicastrum (2)
Arnoglossum (10)
Arnoseris (4)
Artemisia (4983)
Aspilia (13)
Aster (547)
Astranthium (149)
Athanasia (1)
Atractylis (1)
Atrichoseris (63)
Axiniphyllum (11)
Baccharis (1562)
Baeria (9)
Baeriopsis (2)
Bahia (706)
Baileya (412)
Balduina (54)
Balsamorhiza (589)
Baltimora (21)
Barkleyanthus (91)
Barroetea (45)
Bartlettia (8)
Bartlettina (3)
Bebbia (158)
Bellis (25)
Bellium (7)
Benitoa (2)
Berkheya (5)
Berlandiera (295)
Bidens (3759)
Bigelowia (81)
Biolettia (2)
Blainvillea (4)
Blennosperma (52)
Blepharipappus (161)
Boebera (1)
Bolanosa (13)
Boltonia (149)
Borrichia (99)
Brachyactis (2)
Brachycome (1)
Brachyris (3)
Brachyscome (5)
Bradburia (2)
Brauneria (6)
Brickellia (2102)
Brintonia (1)
Buphthalmum (7)
Burrielia (15)
Cacalia (207)
Calais (12)
Calea (141)
Calendula (32)
Calhounia (1)
Calliachyris (2)
Callichroa (1)
Callistephus (3)
Calocephalus (2)
Calycadenia (60)
Calycoseris (109)
Calymmandra (19)
Calyptocarpus (64)
Campuloclinium (1)
Canadanthus (64)
Carduus (221)
Carlina (7)
Carminatia (74)
Carphephorus (109)
Carphochaete (92)
Carthamus (24)
Cassinia (1)
Catananche (3)
Centaurea (857)
Centauridium (2)
Centipeda (1)
Centratherum (5)
Chaenactis (1365)
Chaetadelpha (87)
Chaetanthera (4)
Chaetopappa (595)
Chaetophora (2)
Chaetymenia (2)
Chamaechaenactis (53)
Chamaemelum (14)
Chaptalia (115)
Charieis (3)
Chloracantha (6)
Chlorocrepis (1)
Chondrilla (26)
Chondrophora (1)
Chorisiva (3)
Chromolaena (49)
Chromolepis (6)
Chrysactinia (81)
Chrysanthellum (22)
Chrysanthemum (309)
Chrysocoma (4)
Chrysogonum (80)
Chrysoma (12)
Chrysopsis (714)
Chrysothamnus (3063)
Cichorium (163)
Cirsium (4008)
Clappia (13)
Clavigera (3)
Clibadium (25)
Clomenocoma (1)
Cnicus (42)
Coleosanthus (24)
Columbiadoria (1)
Coniothele (2)
Conoclinium (25)
Conyza (719)
Coreocarpus (48)
Coreopsis (1132)
Corethrogyne (54)
Correllia (1)
Cosmos (207)
Cota (33)
Cotula (34)
Coulterella (2)
Crassocephalum (1)
Crepis (1482)
Crinitaria (1)
Critonia (4)
Critoniadelphus (1)
Crocidium (30)
Croptilon (104)
Crossostephium (1)
Crupina (8)
Cyclachaena (3)
Cymophora (4)
Dahlia (132)
Decachaeta (31)
Deckera (1)
Deinandra (1)
Delilia (22)
Desmanthodium (34)
Diaperia (2)
Dichaeta (1)
Dichaetophora (6)
Dichrocephala (1)
Dicoria (91)
Dicranocarpus (13)
Dieteria (18)
Digitacalia (15)
Dimeresia (64)
Dimorphotheca (12)
Diplopappus (4)
Diplostelma (2)
Diplostephium (3)
Diplothrix (1)
Distasis (1)
Dittrichia (5)
Doellingeria (340)
Donia (2)
Doronicum (2)
Dracopis (74)
Dugaldia (2)
Dugesia (13)
Dyscritothamnus (2)
Dyssodia (1034)
Eastwoodia (6)
Eatonella (54)
Echinacea (262)
Echinops (23)
Eclipta (251)
Egletes (11)
Elephantopus (210)
Emilia (25)
Encelia (377)
Enceliopsis (204)
Engelmannia (183)
Enydra (2)
Epaltes (4)
Erechtites (243)
Eremiastrum (11)
Eremosis (3)
Ericameria (967)
Erigeron (14419)
Eriocarpum (6)
Eriophyllum (668)
Eryngiophyllum (4)
Espejoa (4)
Ethulia (1)
Eucephalus (305)
Eupatoriastrum (11)
Eupatorium (2761)
Eurybia (2639)
Euryops (1)
Eutetras (5)
Euthamia (730)
Eutrochium (18)
Evax (156)
Facelis (9)
Felicia (1)
Ferdinanda (1)
Filaginopsis (3)
Filago (71)
Flaveria (183)
Fleischmannia (8)
Fleischmanniopsis (1)
Florestina (73)
Flourensia (51)
Flyriella (2)
Franseria (63)
Gaertneria (1)
Gaillardia (1028)
Galeana (1)
Galinsoga (291)
Gamochaeta (143)
Garberia (4)
Gazania (1)
Geissolepis (3)
Geraea (67)
Glyptopleura (99)
Gnaphaliothamnus (2)
Gnaphalium (1134)
Gochnatia (31)
Goldmanella (4)
Greenella (1)
Greenmaniella (3)
Grindelia (1418)
Guardiola (129)
Guizotia (5)
Gutierrezia (1169)
Gymnocoronis (6)
Gymnolaena (11)
Gymnolomia (25)
Gymnopsis (1)
Gymnosperma (120)
Gynura (4)
Halea (7)
Haploesthes (33)
Haplopappus (93)
Harpaecarpus (1)
Hasteola (14)
Hazardia (43)
Hebeclinium (1)
Hecastocleis (8)
Hecubaea (1)
Hedypnois (16)
Heleniastrum (1)
Helenium (933)
Helianthella (456)
Helianthus (2389)
Helichrysum (2)
Heliogenes (1)
Heliomeris (6)
Heliopsis (244)
Hemibaccharis (1)
Hemizonella (2)
Hemizonia (128)
Herrickia (185)
Hesperevax (10)
Hesperodoria (40)
Heterosperma (58)
Heterotheca (1380)
Hidalgoa (17)
Hieracium (1644)
Hofmeisteria (60)
Holocarpha (8)
Holozonia (5)
Homopappus (1)
Hulsea (119)
Humea (5)
Hybridella (12)
Hydropectis (1)
Hymenatherum (12)
Hymenoclea (218)
Hymenopappus (1073)
Hymenostephium (3)
Hymenothrix (94)
Hymenoxys (1779)
Hyoseris (1)
Hypochaeris (67)
Inula (62)
Ionactis (406)
Iostephane (37)
Isocarpha (16)
Isocoma (283)
Isopappus (2)
Iva (731)
Jacobaea (9)
Jaegeria (79)
Jaliscoa (3)
Jaumea (8)
Jefea (2)
Jungia (2)
Jurinea (5)
Keerlia (6)
Kleinia (5)
Koanophyllon (2)
Krigia (319)
Kuhnia (277)
Kyrstenia (2)
Lacinaria (24)
Lactuca (848)
Laennecia (8)
Lagascea (115)
Lagophylla (103)
Lagothamnus (1)
Laphamia (33)
Lapsana (35)
Lasallea (1)
Lasianthaea (217)
Lasthenia (118)
Launaea (8)
Layia (248)
Leibnitzia (14)
Leontodon (12)
Lepachys (2)
Lepidaploa (2)
Lepidonia (1)
Lepidospartum (58)
Leptopharynx (3)
Leptopoda (5)
Leptosyne (12)
Lessingia (59)
Leucampyx (1)
Leucanthemum (12)
Leucelene (9)
Leucopsidium (1)
Leucoseris (1)
Leucosyris (29)
Liabum (77)
Liatris (1190)
Ligularia (1)
Lindheimera (79)
Linosyris (21)
Lipochaeta (1)
Lipotriche (1)
Litrisa (2)
Logfia (1)
Loxothysanus (11)
Luina (34)
Lundellianthus (1)
Lygodesmia (562)
Machaeranthera (2720)
Macronema (6)
Macrorhynchus (6)
Macvaughiella (5)
Madia (531)
Malacothrix (572)
Malperia (3)
Marshallia (150)
Matricaria (252)
Megalodonta (2)
Melampodium (649)
Melanthera (82)
Mesadenia (5)
Mesoneuris (1)
Metastevia (2)
Mexianthus (1)
Microcephala (1)
Micropsis (1)
Micropus (11)
Microseris (566)
Microspermum (19)
Mikania (263)
Milleria (25)
Monolopia (10)
Monoptilon (76)
Monosis (3)
Montanoa (267)
Moquinia (2)
Mulgedium (1)
Munzothamnus (2)
Nabalus (10)
Nacrea (1)
Neomirandea (2)
Neonesomia (7)
Nesomia (1)
Nestotus (4)
Neurolaena (31)
Nicolletia (24)
Nocca (3)
Nothocalais (2)
Notoptera (1)
Oaxacania (1)
Oclemena (358)
Odontotrichum (19)
Oliganthes (1)
Oligogyne (2)
Oligonema (2)
Oligoneuron (1)
Olivaea (10)
Onopordum (48)
Onoseris (5)
Oonopsis (100)
Ophryosporus (1)
Oreastrum (2)
Oreochrysum (21)
Oreostemma (134)
Orthopappus (1)
Osbertia (1)
Osmadenia (2)
Oteiza (5)
Othake (3)
Otopappus (71)
Oxylobus (29)
Oxypappus (12)
Oxytenia (7)
Oyedaea (1)
Packera (3118)
Palafoxia (368)
Parthenice (6)
Parthenium (493)
Pectis (621)
Pelucha (3)
Pentachaeta (4)
Perezia (280)
Pericalia (4)
Pericome (88)
Perityle (538)
Perymenium (193)
Petasites (92)
Petradoria (204)
Peucephyllum (66)
Philactis (18)
Phoebanthus (5)
Picradenia (15)
Picradeniopsis (2)
Picris (31)
Picrothamnus (129)
Pinaropappus (88)
Pippenalia (7)
Piptothrix (7)
Piqueria (100)
Piqueriopsis (1)
Pittocaulon (18)
Pityopsis (5)
Plagiolophus (2)
Plateilema (2)
Platyschkuhria (3)
Plectocephalus (86)
Pleiacanthus (2)
Pleurocoronis (7)
Pluchea (471)
Plummera (3)
Podachaenium (11)
Polymnia (91)
Polypteris (4)
Porophyllum (283)
Prenanthella (26)
Prenanthes (433)
Prionopsis (49)
Psacaliopsis (2)
Psacalium (211)
Psathyrotes (201)
Psathyrotopsis (1)
Pseudelephantopus (7)
Pseudobahia (3)
Pseudoclappia (13)
Pseudoconyza (1)
Pseudognaphalium (20)
Pseudogynoxys (25)
Pseudokyrsteniopsis (1)
Psilactis (17)
Psilocarphus (119)
Psilostrophe (452)
Pterocaulon (11)
Ptilocalais (1)
Ptilomeris (1)
Ptilophora (1)
Ptiloria (3)
Pugiopappus (1)
Pyrrhopappus (232)
Pyrrocoma (704)
Rafinesquia (122)
Raillardella (35)
Ratibida (475)
Rensonia (3)
Revealia (1)
Rhysolepis (1)
Riddellia (5)
Rigiopappus (57)
Robinsonecio (3)
Rojasianthe (3)
Roldana (189)
Rudbeckia (957)
Rugelia (1)
Rumfordia (37)
Sabazia (66)
Salmea (28)
Sanvitalia (150)
Sartwellia (19)
Saussurea (41)
Schistocarpha (39)
Schizoptera (1)
Schkuhria (88)
Sclerocarpus (111)
Sclerolepis (28)
Scolymus (1)
Scorzonella (3)
Scorzonera (32)
Scorzoneroides (48)
Selloa (3)
Senecio (4082)
Sericocarpus (206)
Serratula (5)
Sideranthus (5)
Sigesbeckia (44)
Silphium (264)
Silybum (6)
Simsia (172)
Sinclairia (2)
Smallanthus (38)
Solidago (15552)
Soliva (2)
Sonchus (285)
Sphaeromeria (198)
Sphagneticola (2)
Spilanthes (7)
Squamopappus (1)
Stenocarpha (3)
Stenotus (584)
Stephanodoria (2)
Stephanomeria (869)
Stevia (682)
Steviopsis (5)
Stokesia (15)
Strotheria (3)
Struchium (2)
Stylocline (120)
Stylopappus (1)
Symphyotrichum (10681)
Synedrella (21)
Syntrichopappus (5)
Tagetes (349)
Tanacetum (185)
Taraxacum (365)
Tehuana (1)
Telanthophora (31)
Tephroseris (2)
Tessaria (3)
Tetracarpum (1)
Tetrachyron (8)
Tetradymia (726)
Tetragonotheca (70)
Tetraneuris (67)
Thelesperma (767)
Thurovia (7)
Thymophylla (25)
Tithonia (166)
Tonalanthus (1)
Tonestus (117)
Townsendia (1175)
Tracyina (2)
Tragoceros (5)
Tragopogon (199)
Trichocoronis (25)
Trichocoryne (2)
Trichophyllum (1)
Trichoptilium (18)
Trichospira (1)
Tridax (218)
Trigonospermum (32)
Triniteurybia (5)
Tripolium (5)
Trixis (315)
Troximon (6)
Tulocarpus (1)
Turczaninovia (3)
Turpinia (1)
Tussilago (71)
Tuxtla (2)
Urbinella (5)
Uropappus (3)
Urospermum (1)
Ursinia (4)
Vanclevea (8)
Varilla (11)
Venegasia (3)
Verbesina (1007)
Vernonanthura (2)
Vernonia (1004)
Vigethia (4)
Viguiera (875)
Villanova (4)
Villasenoria (1)
Wamalchitamia (1)
Wedelia (88)
Whitneya (28)
Willoughbya (3)
Wootonella (3)
Wootonia (2)
Wyethia (364)
Wyomingia (1)
Xanthisma (98)
Xanthium (391)
Xanthocephalum (65)
Ximenesia (2)
Xylorhiza (7)
Xylothamia (15)
Yermo (1)
Youngia (12)
Zaluzania (96)
Zexmenia (85)
Zinnia (490)

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