Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
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Global Unique Identifier: fa909cad-9082-48ef-a65e-31ab4ee82eac
Digital Metadata:EML File
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Hardin-Simmons University Herbarium (HSU)
Update: HSU transferred to BRIT on 4 November 2021. Contact the BRIT Herbarium, herbarium@brit.org. Founded in 1964, the Hardin-Simmons University Herbarium contains approximately 5,500 specimens, most of which are from Texas, and with a special emphasis on Taylor County. This herbarium collection is being digitized with support from the National Science Foundation (Award #:1902078) in collaboration with the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (contact: Tiana Rehman, trehman@brit.org).
Contacts:
- Digitization Lead: Tiana Rehman, trehman@brit.org
Collection Statistics
- 5,970 specimen records
- 2,724 (46%) georeferenced
- 5,145 (86%) with images (5,145 total images)
- 5,763 (97%) identified to species
- 149 families
- 768 genera
- 2,048 species
- 2,304 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services [MG-70-19-0057-19].
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