Florida Museum of Natural History

  • Number of Specimens

    480000

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae 3453 3067 3067
    Bryophytes 80000 25000 332
    Fungi/Lichens 100000 56000
    Pteridophytes 13059 2733 5373
    Seed Plants 283000 92000 206000
  • Date Founded

    1891

  • Updated

    03/09/2018

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    A.K. Gholson, 18,000, in 1989;
    Rollins College, M.F. Baker of Rollins College, 10,000, in 2012

  • Important Collectors

    J. Richard Abbott, M.F. Baker, A.H. Curtiss, A. Cuthbert, R.L. Dressler, A.P. Garber, A.K. Gholson, R.K. Godfrey, D.G. Griffin, III, S.C. Hood, H.H. Hume, W.S. Judd, W.A. Murrill, S. Rapp, P.H. Rolfs, F. Rugel, J.K. Small, E.P. St. John, R.P. St. John, D.B. Ward, E. West