New York Botanical Garden, USA (NYBG-NY)

Within its extensive holdings, approximately 5.6 million specimens in the Steere Herbarium are vascular plants, 1 million are bryophytes (mosses and hepatics)
Contact: Barbara Thiers, Patricia K. Holmgren Director of the Herbarium, Vice President for Science Administration (bthiers@nybg.org)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 15 April 2020
Digital Metadata: EML File
Rights Holder: New York Botanical Garden
Access Rights: Public Domain
Collection Statistics
  • 487 occurrence
  • 0 georeferenced
  • 30 (6%) identified to species
  • 78 families
  • 16 genera
  • 18 species
  • 18 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Family Distribution
Click on the occurrence record counts within the parenthesis to return the records for that family
  • Anacardiaceae (1)
  • Annonaceae (1)
  • Anthocerotaceae (10)
  • Apocynaceae (4)
  • Araliaceae (3)
  • Arecaceae (17)
  • Boodleaceae (1)
  • Brachytheciaceae (1)
  • Bryopsidaceae (3)
  • Calymperaceae (29)
  • Caulerpaceae (3)
  • Ceramiaceae (1)
  • Characeae (2)
  • Clusiaceae (2)
  • Codiaceae (2)
  • Combretaceae (10)
  • Corallinaceae (13)
  • Cucurbitaceae (1)
  • Cyperaceae (2)
  • Cystocloniaceae (1)
  • Dendrocerotaceae (6)
  • Dicranaceae (16)
  • Ebenaceae (3)
  • Elaeocarpaceae (2)
  • Fissidentaceae (9)
  • Frullaniaceae (1)
  • Galaxauraceae (3)
  • Gelidiaceae (2)
  • Geocalycaceae (3)
  • Gesneriaceae (1)
  • Goodeniaceae (1)
  • Halimedaceae (6)
  • Herbertaceae (4)
  • Hookeriaceae (16)
  • Hymenophyllaceae (1)
  • Hypnaceae (24)
  • Hypnodendraceae (2)
  • Joinvilleaceae (1)
  • Lauraceae (1)
  • Lecythidaceae (17)
  • Lejeuneaceae (35)
  • Lepidoziaceae (36)
  • Lophocoleaceae (7)
  • Melastomataceae (1)
  • Meteoriaceae (8)
  • Myristicaceae (1)
  • Myrtaceae (2)
  • Myuriaceae (4)
  • Orchidaceae (5)
  • Orthotrichaceae (21)
  • Pentaphylacaceae (1)
  • Phyllanthaceae (1)
  • Phyllodrepaniaceae (2)
  • Phyllogoniaceae (3)
  • Piperaceae (4)
  • Pittosporaceae (1)
  • Plagiochilaceae (17)
  • Poaceae (1)
  • Porellaceae (4)
  • Pottiaceae (1)
  • Primulaceae (2)
  • Pterobryaceae (17)
  • Racopilaceae (4)
  • Radulaceae (3)
  • Rhizogoniaceae (5)
  • Rhodomelaceae (2)
  • Rubiaceae (5)
  • Rutaceae (7)
  • Salicaceae (1)
  • Sematophyllaceae (19)
  • Solanaceae (9)
  • Spiridentaceae (8)
  • Sporolithaceae (2)
  • Stemonuraceae (1)
  • Symphyodontaceae (1)
  • Thuidiaceae (18)
  • Udoteaceae (1)
  • Valoniaceae (1)