University of Michigan Herbarium (MICH)
Specialty: Worldwide, especially temperate North America and the Great Lakes region. Specific strengths include marine algae of eastern North America, West Indies, Alaska, and Pacific Islands; bryophytes of tropical America; Agaricaceae and Hymenogastraceae of western North America; vascular plants of Mexico, Iran, Himalayas, southwestern Pacific Region, and southeastern Asia; Cyperaceae, Malpighiaceae, and Myrtaceae of the New World.
Date Founded: 1837.
Date Founded: 1837.
Contacts: Richard Rabeler, Collections Manager (umherb-data@umich.edu)
Related link: http://herbarium.lsa.umich.edu/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 530a6200-b385-4cbd-b184-d60dd25d37e2
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Address:
University of Michigan Herbarium
3600 Varsity Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48108-2228
734-615-6200
Collection Statistics
- 201,648 specimen records
- 39,486 (20%) georeferenced
- 170,382 (84%) with images (171,414 total images)
- 192,258 (95%) identified to species
- 51 families
- 932 genera
- 6,050 species
- 7,315 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)