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Western Illinois University, ​R. M. Myers Herbarium

Specimen Records: 42,498
Media Records: 0
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2023-01-11

The R.M. Myers Herbarium contains more than 75,000 specimens, of which most are from western Illinois or southeastern Iowa. We hold a major collection of moss specimens from western Illinois, as well as a set of Opuntia fragilis specimens that document most areas where it grows in the midwest.

Contacts

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EmailseinetAdmin@asu.edu
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EmailseinetAdmin@asu.edu
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EmailRL-Cooper@wiu.edu
Name Ranessa Cooper
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EmailRL-Cooper@wiu.edu
Name Ranessa Cooper
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EmailRL-Cooper@wiu.edu
  • Data Corrected
  • Data Use
  • Raw
This table shows any data corrections that were performed on this recordset to improve the capabilities of iDigBio Search. The first column represents the correction performed. The last two columns represent the number and percentage of records that were corrected. A complete list of the data quality flags and their descriptions can be found here. Clicking on a data flag name will take you to a search for all records with this flag in this recordset.
FlagRecords With This Flag(%) Percent With This Flag
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99.351
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99.315
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90.534
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85.133
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85.133
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85.133
gbif_canonicalname_added  i36180
85.133
gbif_genericname_added  i36180
85.133
gbif_taxon_corrected  i36180
85.133
dwc_taxonid_replaced  i36141
85.042
dwc_phylum_replaced  i35936
84.559
gbif_vernacularname_added  i34578
81.364
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80.474
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71.926
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71.766
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55.224
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52.781
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40.865
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17.274
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10.913
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9.276
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6.859
dwc_family_replaced  i2884
6.786
dwc_genus_replaced  i973
2.29
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1.866
geopoint_low_precision  i670
1.577
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1.522
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0.367
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0.346
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0.202
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0.186
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0.148
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0.129
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0.092
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0.092
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0.092
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0.092
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0.092
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0.073
dwc_kingdom_added  i31
0.073
dwc_order_added  i31
0.073
dwc_phylum_added  i31
0.073
rev_geocode_failure  i8
0.019
rev_geocode_corrected  i7
0.016
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i6
0.014
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i2
0.005
datecollected_bounds  i1
0.002
dwc_kingdom_replaced  i1
0.002
rev_geocode_eez_corrected  i1
0.002
rev_geocode_flip  i1
0.002
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