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Collection Profile for:
Nevada State Museum Herbarium (NSMC)

Primarily vascular plants (pressed specimens) from the Great Basin and Mojave Desert of Nevada and surrounding regions. Most material collected from the 1960s to the late 1990s except for specimens obtained by Percy and Agnes Train from the mid to late 1930s.

Contacts:

Address:

Nevada State Museum
600 North Carson Street
Carson City, Nevada   89701
United States
[1] 775 687 4810 ext. 236

Collection Statistics

  • 17,645 specimen records
  • 8,008 (45%) georeferenced
  • 16,856 (96%) identified to species
  • 90 families
  • 605 genera
  • 2,227 species
  • 3,142 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Last Modified: 3 October 2025
Global Unique Identifier: 4f48f62c-0546-435b-a6fe-2e95ba43bc0b
Digital Metadata: EML File
License:
Rights Holder: State of Nevada