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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)
Homepage: https://botanydb.colorado.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 16 June 2026
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
Collection Statistics
  • 118,232 specimen records
  • 21,125 (18%) georeferenced
  • 114,673 (97%) with images (118,189 total images)
  • 82,538 (70%) identified to species
  • 209 families
  • 504 genera
  • 1,923 species
  • 1,999 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Anisothecium (108)
  • Aongstroemia (10)
  • Arctoa (15)
  • Atractylocarpus (10)
  • Brothera (21)
  • Campylopus (148)
  • Cnestrum (6)
  • Cynodontium (65)
  • Dichodontium (143)
  • Dicranella (201)
  • Dicranodontium (28)
  • Dicranoloma (3)
  • Dicranoweisia (266)
  • Dicranum (2179)
  • Kiaeria (92)
  • Oncophorus (309)
  • Oreas (52)
  • Orthodicranum (405)
  • Paraleucobryum (302)
  • Rhabdoweisia (34)
  • Symblepharis (21)
  • Wardia (1)