New Mexico State University

  • Name

    New Mexico State University

  • Herbarium Code

    NMC

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Sara Fuentes Soriano, Curator, sfuensor@nmsu.edu
    Zachary Rogers, Curator, zrogers@nmsu.edu

  • Contact

    [1] 575 646 3732
    Fax: [1] 575 646 5441
    Email: sfuensor@nmsu.edu

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Department of Biology
    New Mexico State University
    Biology Annex Building
    Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-0003
    U.S.A.
    https://aces.nmsu.edu/herbarium/index.html

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Asteraceae; Brassicaceae; Fabaceae; Fagaceae; Nyctaginaceae; Poaceae; Bryophytes; New Mexico flora

    Geography: Southwestern United States, especially New Mexico, Arizona, Western Texas, adjacent part of Northern Mexico; Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico; Mexican Deserts

  • Notes

    Updated July 2022. NMC and NMCR (Range Science Herbarium) are now fully integrated physically and digitally. The combined collections are completely digitized and imaged.

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  • Number of Specimens

    101664

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae
    Bryophytes
    Fungi/Lichens
    Pteridophytes
    Seed Plants
  • Date Founded

    1890

  • Updated

    27/07/2022

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    NMCR (all ca. 23000 specimens) in 2021.

  • Important Collectors

    D. L. Anderson, M. E. Jones, O. B. Metcalfe, C. G. Pringle, A.L. Reina Guerrero, R. J. Soreng, R. W. Spellenberg, P. C. Standley, T.R. Van Devender, D. E. Ward, E. O. Wooton