National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution - Botany (NMNH-Plantae)

Contacts: Thomas Orrell, orrellt@si.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 22 October 2021
IPT / DwC-A Source:
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Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 62,164 specimen records
  • 7,278 (12%) georeferenced
  • 52,582 (85%) with images (53,507 total images)
  • 56,404 (91%) identified to species
  • 384 families
  • 2,214 genera
  • 8,405 species
  • 8,860 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Brachistus (4)
  • Browallia (31)
  • Brunfelsia (8)
  • Capsicum (35)
  • Cestrum (106)
  • Cuatresia (3)
  • Cyphomandra (26)
  • Datura (1)
  • Hawkesiophyton (2)
  • Jaltomata (1)
  • Juanulloa (1)
  • Lycianthes (80)
  • Markea (11)
  • Petunia (1)
  • Physalis (42)
  • Rahowardiana (3)
  • Schultesianthus (4)
  • Schwenckia (5)
  • Solandra (1)
  • Solanum (613)
  • Witheringia (65)