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Tropicos MO Specimen Data

Specimen Records: 4,359,419
Media Records: 2,013,513
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2026-02-20

The Missouri Botanical Garden’s Herbarium is one of the world’s outstanding research resources for specimens and information on bryophytes and vascular plants. The collection is limited to these two major groups of plants. As of 31 December 2020 the herbarium collection had 6.93 million mounted specimens (6.33 million vascular plants and 598,000 bryophytes). This specimen dataset includes over 4.7 million records (4.3 million vascular plants and 380,000 bryophytes).

Contacts

Name Jordan Teisher
RoleCurator and Director of the Herbarium
Emailjteisher@mobot.org
Name Heather Stimmel
RoleProgrammer Analyst
Emailheather.stimmel@mobot.org
Name Heather Stimmel
Rolenone
Emailheather.stimmel@mobot.org
Name Jordan Teisher
RoleCurator and Director of the Herbarium
Emailjteisher@mobot.org
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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96.021
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81.303
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81.303
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81.303
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81.303
dwc_taxonrank_added  i3544355
81.303
gbif_canonicalname_added  i3544355
81.303
gbif_genericname_added  i3544355
81.303
gbif_taxon_corrected  i3544355
81.303
dwc_class_added  i3544319
81.303
dwc_phylum_added  i3544319
81.303
dwc_order_added  i3544130
81.298
gbif_reference_added  i2896352
66.439
geopoint_datum_missing  i2800128
64.232
rev_geocode_failure  i2800128
64.232
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62.819
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58.095
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51.373
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41.765
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40.783
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40.159
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18.918
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i351115
8.054
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6.187
dwc_specificepithet_added  i141572
3.247
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2.974
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2.074
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2
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i53094
1.218
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0.897
dwc_country_replaced  i25285
0.58
dwc_infraspecificepithet_replaced  i2743
0.063
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0.04
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0.032
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0.017
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0.011
datecollected_bounds  i391
0.009
geopoint_similar_coord  i43
0.001
dwc_genus_added  i3
0