University of Southern Mississippi

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  • Name

    University of Southern Mississippi

  • Herbarium Code

    USMS

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Mac Alford, Curator of the Herbarium, mac.alford@usm.edu

  • Contact

    [1] 601 266 6531
    Fax: [1] 601 266 5797
    Email: mac.alford@usm.edu

  • Address

    Herbarium
    School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
    University of Southern Mississippi
    118 College Drive #5018, TEC 103
    Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39406-0001
    U.S.A.
    https://www.usm.edu/biological-sciences/herbarium

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants; aquatic and wetland plants; myxomycetes of Mississippi

    Geography: Southeastern U.S.

  • Exchange

    Exchange Available: Southeastern U.S.

    Exchange Wanted: Flacourtiaceae worldwide; southeastern U.S.; neotropics

  • Notes

    Updated Nov 2019 (website URL updated). USMS now houses the HGCRL collection.

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  • Number of Specimens

    25000

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

    1964

  • Updated

    22/11/2019

  • Important Collectors

    R. K. Godfrey, J. MacDonald, J. W. Wooten