Field Museum of Natural History (F-Botany)

Phanerogams worldwide with emphasis on tropical and North America, especially rich in collections from Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Peru; pteridophytes worldwide with emphasis on Guatemala, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Peru; bryophytes worldwide; mosses of North America, Central America, Andean South America, and Australasia; hepatics of north temperate, South America, and south temperate; all groups of fungi, especially basidiomycetes with emphasis on New World and lichenized fungi of north temperate and Central America; algae worldwide, especially Cyanobacteria; economic botany.

Collections Manager: Kimberly Hansen, khansen@fieldmuseum.org
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 21 January 2021
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Access Rights: http://fieldmuseum.org/about/copyright-information
Address:
Field Museum of Natural History
Herbarium
Botany Department
1400 South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL   60605-2496
U.S.A.
312-665-7861
Collection Statistics
  • 222,524 specimen records
  • 62,885 (28%) georeferenced
  • 177,559 (80%) with images (180,619 total images)
  • 213,966 (96%) identified to species
  • 284 families
  • 3,951 genera
  • 29,027 species
  • 31,129 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Geographic Distribution - Kansas
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  • Atchison (2)
  • Barber (1)
  • Barton (7)
  • Bourbon (6)
  • Butler (1)
  • Chase (5)
  • Chautauqua (2)
  • Cherokee (5)
  • Cheyenne (1)
  • Clay (1)
  • Cloud (7)
  • Coffey (1)
  • Cowley (2)
  • Crawford (2)
  • Douglas (29)
  • Edwards (1)
  • Ellis (12)
  • Ellsworth (1)
  • Franklin (2)
  • Geary (1)
  • Greenwood (1)
  • Harvey (3)
  • Jackson (2)
  • Jefferson (8)
  • Jewell (1)
  • Johnson (1)
  • Leavenworth (9)
  • Linn (1)
  • McPherson (5)
  • Meade (6)
  • Miami (12)
  • Montgomery (3)
  • Nemaha (1)
  • Neosho (1)
  • Ness (1)
  • Osage (1)
  • Osborne (13)
  • Ottawa (6)
  • Phillips (1)
  • Pottawatomie (6)
  • Reno (10)
  • Republic (1)
  • Riley (2)
  • Saline (3)
  • Scott (2)
  • Seward (1)
  • Shawnee (4)
  • Sherman (2)
  • Stafford (1)
  • Stanton (1)
  • Thomas (1)
  • Wilson (4)
  • Woodson (2)
  • Wyandotte (5)