Lichen Collection of the Wesley E. Niles Herbarium, College of Southern Nevada, Henderson Campus, Henderson (UNLV)

The herbarium collection consists of approximately 65,000 specimens of vascular plants, and a small but rapidly expanding number of mosses and liverworts.

Collections Manager (inactive): Kathryn Birgy, kathryn.birgy@unlv.edu
Collections Manager (active): Marcus Hooker, Marcus.Hooker@csn.edu (ORCID #: 0000-0002-6551-4489)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 6eb10e2f-f2fd-40c4-baa0-e30fb6abaca0
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 169 specimen records
  • 158 (93%) georeferenced
  • 169 (100%) with images (323 total images)
  • 167 (99%) identified to species
  • 29 families
  • 61 genera
  • 113 species
  • 118 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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