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Maryland Department of Natural Resources (TAWES)

Collection founded to document the rare species of Maryland; however, the collection houses a reference collection, particularly for difficult groups, e.g., Carex (Cyperaceae) is well-represented (~ 1000 sheets).

Contacts: Christopher Frye, chris.frye@maryland.gov
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 597c30ea-2178-43da-bf2e-c4b2ba214bc0
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://midatlanticherbaria.org/portal/content/dwca/TAWES_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Collection Statistics
  • 4,662 specimen records
  • 4,336 (93%) georeferenced
  • 4,546 (98%) with images (4,601 total images)
  • 4,564 (98%) identified to species
  • 147 families
  • 558 genera
  • 1,472 species
  • 1,541 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics