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University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Bryophyte Collection (COLO-B)

The University of Colorado Bryophyte Database represents a snapshot of the one being served through the Consortium of North American Bryophyte Herbaria Portal. (http://bryophyteportal.org/portal/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=23). This database may not be as up to date as the one housed at the Consortium of North American Bryophyte Herbaria Portal.
Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries): J Ryan Allen, james.r.allen@colorado.edu (ORCID #: 0000-0002-4240-0809)
Collection Manager (Loans and other inquires): Amber Horning, amber.horning@colorado.edu (ORCID #: 0000-0003-2639-6720)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 12 November 2024
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 98,527 specimen records
  • 18,442 (19%) georeferenced
  • 98,360 (100%) with images (232,067 total images)
  • 72,568 (74%) identified to species
  • 193 families
  • 477 genera
  • 1,838 species
  • 1,914 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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Taxon Distribution
  • Acaulon (25)
  • Aloina (86)
  • Anoectangium (88)
  • Aschisma (5)
  • Astomum (25)
  • Barbula (323)
  • Bryoerythrophyllum (280)
  • Crossidium (110)
  • Crumia (48)
  • Desmatodon (2)
  • Didymodon (891)
  • Eucladium (104)
  • Globulinella (1)
  • Gymnostomum (151)
  • Gyroweisia (12)
  • Husnotiella (7)
  • Hymenostomum (16)
  • Hyophila (108)
  • Leptodontium (90)
  • Luisierella (6)
  • Molendoa (51)
  • Neocardotia (1)
  • Neohyophila (4)
  • Phascum (5)
  • Pleurochaete (58)
  • Pottia (18)
  • Pseudocrossidium (32)
  • Pterygoneurum (179)
  • Rhexophyllum (8)
  • Scopelophila (35)
  • Stegonia (27)
  • Syntrichia (606)
  • Timmiella (32)
  • Tortella (307)
  • Tortula (471)
  • Trichostomum (74)
  • Triquetrella (1)
  • Weissia (203)