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Duke University Herbarium Bryophyte Collection

Specimen Records: 176,482
Media Records: 98,102
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2026-04-23

The L. E. Anderson Bryophyte Herbarium includes approximately 260,000 specimens, of which some 220,000 are mosses. With about 50,000 moss collections from the southeastern United States, the DUKE collection is one of, if not the most important, resource for documenting the southeastern moss flora. Important collections of bryophytes include those of L.E. Anderson, R. E. Andrus, H.L. Blomquist, M. Crosby, A.J. Grout, B.D. Mishler, W.B. Schofield, R. Schuster, A.J. Shaw, 48 bryophyte exsiccatae collections, and over 900 bryophyte type specimens.

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EmailBryophyteConsortium@gmail.com
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EmailBryophyteConsortium@gmail.com
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Emailshaw@duke.edu
Name Jonathan Shaw
RoleCurator of Bryophytes
Emailshaw@duke.edu
Name Blanka Aguero
RoleCollections manager
Emailblanka@duke.edu
Name Jonathan Shaw
RoleCurator of Bryophytes
Emailshaw@duke.edu
Name Blanka Aguero
RoleCollections manager
Emailblanka@duke.edu
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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97.393
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97.393
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97.393
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97.392
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93.747
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83.494
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80.15
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61.393
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40.753
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15.483
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0.001
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0.001
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0.001