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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.

Contacts:

  • Interim Director: Nicole Tarnowsky, ntarnowsky@nybg.org

Address:

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

Collection Statistics

  • 1,014,069 specimen records
  • 581,479 (57%) georeferenced
  • 886,934 (87%) with images (900,811 total images)
  • 988,018 (97%) identified to species
  • 342 families
  • 4,928 genera
  • 43,017 species
  • 53,519 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

Extra Statistics

Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 4 March 2022
Digital Metadata:EML File
IPT / DwC-A Source:NYBG IPT harvest
Geographic Distribution - Ontario
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  • Algoma (5)
  • Algoma Distr. (36)
  • Algoma District (78)
  • Brant (3)
  • Bruce (48)
  • Carleton (119)
  • Cochrane (5)
  • Cochrane Distr. (4)
  • Cochrane District (1)
  • Dundas (5)
  • Durham Reg. Mun. (3)
  • Elgin (24)
  • Essex (105)
  • Frontenac (74)
  • Gatineau (1)
  • Glengarry (1)
  • Greenville (1)
  • Grenville (3)
  • Grey (15)
  • Haldimand (4)
  • Hamilton-Wentworth Reg. Mun. (7)
  • Hastings (171)
  • Hastings Co (8)
  • Huron (13)
  • Kawartha Lakes (2)
  • Keewatin (3)
  • Kenora (26)
  • Kenora Distr. (9)
  • Kenora District (5)
  • Kent (18)
  • Lambton (59)
  • Lanark (29)
  • Leeds (90)
  • Leeds and Grenville (10)
  • Leeds and Grenville United (85)
  • Lennox and Addington (3)
  • Manitoulin Distr. (5)
  • Manitoulin District (2)
  • Middlesex (15)
  • Monitoulin (1)
  • Muskoka (4)
  • Muskoka Distr. Mun. (3)
  • Muskoka District (3)
  • Niagara (4)
  • Niagara Reg. Mun. (27)
  • Nipissing Distr. (6)
  • Nipissing District (7)
  • Norfolk (12)
  • Northumberland (25)
  • Ontario (2)
  • Ottawa (316)
  • Ottawa-Carleton (7)
  • Ottawa-Carleton Reg. Mun. (140)
  • Ottowa (1)
  • Oxford (7)
  • Parry Sound (2)
  • Parry Sound Distr. (7)
  • Parry Sound District (4)
  • Peel Reg. Mun. (1)
  • Perth (5)
  • Peterborough (17)
  • Pike (1)
  • Prescott (7)
  • Prescott and Russell (4)
  • Prescott and Russell United (6)
  • Prince Edward (3)
  • Rainy River (10)
  • Rainy River Distr. (17)
  • Rainy River District (23)
  • Renfrew (69)
  • Russell (7)
  • Sault Ste. Marie District (1)
  • Simcoe (5)
  • Stormont (20)
  • Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (3)
  • Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Union (9)
  • Sudbury (5)
  • Sudbury Distr. (7)
  • Sudbury District (21)
  • Temagami Distr. (5)
  • Temiskaming Distr. (1)
  • Thunder Bay (11)
  • Thunder Bay Dist. (109)
  • Thunder Bay Distr. (186)
  • Thunder Bay District (279)
  • Timiskaming (3)
  • Timiskaming Distr. (5)
  • Timiskaming District (8)
  • Waterloo (3)
  • Welland (9)
  • Wellington (9)
  • Wentworth (3)
  • York (9)
  • York Reg. Mun. (4)