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Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Herbarium

Citation

Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (2023). Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Herbarium. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/ausqtm accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-05.

Description

The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Herbarium currently consists of over ~70,000 mounted plant specimens, with approximately 2,000 unmounted specimens in various stages of preparation. Collections from ~29 states are found in the herbarium; however, the majority of the collection (93%) is composed of specimens from Mississippi.

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Contacts

originator
SERNEC
email: hbrown@mailbox.sc.edu
homepage: https://sernecportal.org/portal/index.php
metadata author
SERNEC
email: hbrown@mailbox.sc.edu
homepage: https://sernecportal.org/portal/index.php
administrative point of contact
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Herbarium
Telephone: 601/ 576 6000
email: heather.sullivan@mmns.state.ms.us
homepage: http://www.mdwfp.com/seek-study/bio-collections/plants.aspx
Heather Sullivan
content provider
email: heather.sullivan@mmns.state.ms.us
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