Harvard University Herbaria: All Records

Jonathan Kennedy1, Michaela Schmull1, Charles Davis1, Donald Pfister1, Elena Kramer1

1 Harvard University Herbaria, 22 Divinity Ave, 02138, Cambridge, United States

Corresponding author(s): Jonathan Kennedy (jonathan_kennedy@harvard.edu)

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Citation: Combination of authors, year of data paper publication (in parentheses), Title, Journal Name, Volume, Issue number (in parentheses), and doi of the data paper.

Abstract

This dataset contains all digitized specimen records stewarded by the Harvard University Herbaria. 

The Harvard University Herbaria, with over 5 million specimens, is the world’s largest University Herbaria. Included in the Herbaria are what were once six separate herbarium collections: * Herbarium of the Arnold Arboretum (A) * Economic Herbarium of Oakes Ames (ECON) * Oakes Ames Orchid Herbarium (AMES) * Farlow Herbarium (FH) * Gray Herbarium (GH) * New England Botanical Club Herbarium (NEBC).

DarwinCore data follows the AppleCore guidance https://code.google.com/p/applecore/.

Keywords: Occurrence, Specimen, Occurrence

Data published through GBIF: https://ipt.huh.harvard.edu/ipt/resource?r=huh_all_records

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: The Harvard University Herbaria collections are global in scope with notably rich collections from Asia and North America.
Coordinates: 90°0'0''S and 90°0'0''N Latitude; 180°0'0''W and 180°0'0''E Longitude 

Methods

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Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive Harvard University Herbaria: All Records
Character encoding: UTF-8
Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: https://ipt.huh.harvard.edu/ipt/archive.do?r=huh_all_records
Publication date of data: 2023-09-09
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2019-02-19
Hierarchy level: Dataset