University of Southern Mississippi Herbarium (USMS)
Founded in 1964, the University of Southern Mississippi Herbarium specializes in vascular plants of the southeastern U.S., aquatic and wetland plants as well as myxomycetes of Mississippi.
Contact: Mac Alford (mac.alford@usm.edu)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: a252df7c-54e5-4067-b8ad-fb3be53cb0f8
DwC-Archive Publishing: https://sernecportal.org/portal/collections/datasets/datapublisher.php
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Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Address:
University of Southern Mississippi Herbarium
118 College Drive #5018, Johnson Science Tower 709
Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39406-0001
USA
601/ 266-6531
For FedEx, UPS, or DHL deliveries, please contact curator.
Collection Statistics
- 18,346 occurrence
- 10,562 (58%) georeferenced
- 16,958 (92%) with images
- 17,450 (95%) identified to species
- 247 families
- 1,252 genera
- 3,906 species
- 4,127 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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