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Texas A&M University, S.M. Tracy Herbarium

Specimen Records: 249,752
Media Records: 16,936
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2026-03-25

The Tracy Herbarium is the third largest herbarium in Texas and includes specimens from every continent with a significant emphasis in Texas, the southern United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. TAES maintains one of the largest collections of grasses in the southern US and has ample representation from most vascular plant families.  In addition, the herbarium contains substantial collections of non-vascular plants, and the largest collection of fungi in the state. The collection currently houses nearly 360,000 specimens and adds approximately 2500-3000 new accessions per year.  The type collection at TAES consists of 199 specimens, of which 130 are Poaceae, 19 Asteraceae, 17 Cyperaceae, and an additional 15 holotypes.

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Namenone
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Emailhbrown@mailbox.sc.edu
Namenone
Rolenone
Emailhbrown@mailbox.sc.edu
Namenone
Rolenone
Emaildspalink@tamu.edu
Name Daniel Spalink
Rolenone
Emaildspalink@tamu.edu
Name Daniel Spalink
Rolenone
Emaildspalink@tamu.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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0