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Indiana University Herbarium (IND)

The Department of Biology administers the Indiana University Herbarium (IND). Founded in 1885, the herbarium houses about 150,000 specimens of vascular plants, including the collections of Charles C. Deam on which the Flora of Indiana is based.
Contacts: Eric Knox, Director/Curator, eknox@indiana.edu
Homepage: http://www.bio.indiana.edu/faculty/facilities/herbarium.shtml
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 5f18d52e-eab4-4aea-8b76-00ef4685365e
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://lichenportal.org/portal/content/dwca/IND_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Collection Statistics
  • 193 specimen records
  • 123 (64%) georeferenced
  • 192 (99%) with images (301 total images)
  • 177 (92%) identified to species
  • 22 families
  • 46 genera
  • 109 species
  • 110 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics