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University of Louisiana at Monroe Herbarium, R. Dale Thomas Collection (BRIT-NLU)

The R. Dale Thomas Collection - University of Louisiana Monroe (NLU) collection was transferred to the Botanical Research Institute of Texas in 2017. Additionally in 2018-2019, more than 50,000 NLU specimens were transferred to the Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium (LSU) at Lousiana State University. Please contact Tiana Rehman (trehman@brit.org) with any questions regarding the collection.

Contacts: Tiana Rehman, trehman@brit.org
Homepage: http://www.brit.org/research/collections/nlu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: b198a10f-39d3-44ac-be3f-c617646b5eb2
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://sernecportal.org/portal/content/dwca/BRIT-NLU_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Rights Holder: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Address:
Botanical Research Institute of Texas; BRIT/SMU/VDB/NLU
1700 University Drive
Fort Worth, TX   76107-3400
USA
817-332-4441
Collection Statistics
  • 384,340 specimen records
  • 3,782 (0.98%) georeferenced
  • 381,809 (99%) with images (381,811 total images)
  • 150,485 (39%) identified to species
  • 296 families
  • 2,448 genera
  • 10,202 species
  • 12,347 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acamptopappus (7)
  • Acanthospermum (24)
  • Achillea (422)
  • Achyrachaena (12)
  • Achyrocline (1)
  • Acmella (123)
  • Acourtia (3)
  • Actinomeris (3)
  • Ageratina (9)
  • Ageratum (1)
  • Amblyolepis (7)
  • Ambrosia (479)
  • Amphiachyris (16)
  • Anaphalis (2)
  • Antennaria (29)
  • Anthemis (60)
  • Apargidium (1)
  • Aphanostephus (40)
  • Arctium (2)
  • Arnica (1)
  • Arnoglossum (28)
  • Artemisia (70)
  • Aster (2880)
  • Astranthium (39)
  • Athrixia (1)
  • Atractylis (1)
  • Atrichoseris (6)
  • Baccharis (402)
  • Baeria (16)
  • Bahia (46)
  • Baileya (46)
  • Balduina (45)
  • Balsamorhiza (52)
  • Baltimora (1)
  • Barkhausia (1)
  • Bartlettia (1)
  • Bebbia (23)
  • Bedfordia (1)
  • Bellidastrum (2)
  • Bellis (10)
  • Benitoa (1)
  • Berkheya (1)
  • Berlandiera (59)
  • Bidens (1331)
  • Bigelowia (62)
  • Blainvillea (1)
  • Blennosperma (3)
  • Blennospora (1)
  • Blepharipappus (10)
  • Blepharizonia (3)
  • Blumea (1)
  • Bolophyta (1)
  • Boltonia (367)
  • Bombycilaena (1)
  • Borrichia (76)
  • Brachyactis (3)
  • Brachyscome (1)
  • Bradburia (4)
  • Brickellia (147)
  • Brintonia (26)
  • Buphthalmum (3)
  • Cacalia (170)
  • Calea (2)
  • Calendula (3)
  • Calocephalus (1)
  • Calotis (1)
  • Calycoseris (1)
  • Calyptocarpus (41)
  • Carduus (43)
  • Carlina (3)
  • Carminatia (2)
  • Carpesium (2)
  • Carphephorus (57)
  • Carphochaete (4)
  • Carthamus (5)
  • Cassinia (5)
  • Catananche (1)
  • Celmisia (4)
  • Centaurea (294)
  • Centipeda (1)
  • Chaenactis (105)
  • Chaetopappa (43)
  • Chamaechaenactis (4)
  • Chamaemelum (1)
  • Chamomilla (6)
  • Chaptalia (58)
  • Chiliotrichum (1)
  • Chloracantha (4)
  • Chondrilla (2)
  • Chondrophora (10)
  • Chromolaena (4)
  • Chrysactinia (11)
  • Chrysanthemoides (2)
  • Chrysanthemum (234)
  • Chrysocoryne (1)
  • Chrysogonum (37)
  • Chrysoma (9)
  • Chrysopsis (548)
  • Chrysothamnus (197)
  • Chuquiraga (1)
  • Cicerbita (1)
  • Cichorium (119)
  • Cirsium (126)
  • Clappia (2)
  • Clibadium (1)
  • Coleostephus (1)
  • Complaya (2)
  • Conoclinium (14)
  • Conyza (395)
  • Coreocarpus (1)
  • Coreopsis (1007)
  • Cosmos (2)
  • Crepis (33)
  • Croptilon (17)
  • Dahlia (3)
  • Dichaetophora (1)
  • Dicoria (1)
  • Dimorphotheca (1)
  • Doellingeria (1)
  • Dracopis (62)
  • Dyssodia (12)
  • Echinacea (114)
  • Eclipta (174)
  • Elephantopus (299)
  • Emilia (16)
  • Erechtites (129)
  • Erigeron (382)
  • Eupatorium (2057)
  • Euthamia (173)
  • Evax (20)
  • Facelis (46)
  • Filago (1)
  • Gaillardia (196)
  • Galinsoga (5)
  • Gamochaeta (150)
  • Gerbera (3)
  • Gnaphalium (385)
  • Grindelia (21)
  • Guizotia (1)
  • Gutierrezia (2)
  • Gymnosperma (1)
  • Haplopappus (95)
  • Hedypnois (1)
  • Heleastrum (32)
  • Helenium (348)
  • Helianthus (439)
  • Helichrysum (1)
  • Heliopsis (30)
  • Heterotheca (222)
  • Hieracium (139)
  • Hymenopappus (42)
  • Hymenoxys (17)
  • Hypochaeris (91)
  • Ionactis (5)
  • Isocarpha (1)
  • Isocoma (10)
  • Iva (225)
  • Krigia (277)
  • Kuhnia (43)
  • Lactuca (420)
  • Lepidospartum (1)
  • Leucelene (6)
  • Leucosyris (9)
  • Liatris (591)
  • Lindheimera (15)
  • Lygodesmia (28)
  • Machaeranthera (28)
  • Marshallia (59)
  • Matricaria (9)
  • Melampodium (34)
  • Melanthera (2)
  • Microseris (1)
  • Mikania (154)
  • Oligoneuron (1)
  • Onopordum (1)
  • Oonopsis (1)
  • Packera (675)
  • Palafoxia (72)
  • Parthenium (129)
  • Pectis (6)
  • Perezia (2)
  • Perityle (4)
  • Pinaropappus (5)
  • Pityopsis (15)
  • Pluchea (316)
  • Podachaenium (1)
  • Podanthus (1)
  • Podospermum (1)
  • Polymnia (146)
  • Polypteris (4)
  • Porophyllum (22)
  • Prenanthella (1)
  • Prenanthes (155)
  • Prionopsis (6)
  • Pseudoclappia (1)
  • Pseudognaphalium (2)
  • Psilostrophe (19)
  • Pterocaulon (7)
  • Pyrrhopappus (426)
  • Pyrrocoma (4)
  • Rafinesquia (16)
  • Raillardella (1)
  • Raoulia (1)
  • Ratibida (189)
  • Rayjacksonia (1)
  • Reichardia (1)
  • Rhagadiolus (1)
  • Rigiopappus (2)
  • Rudbeckia (1101)
  • Rugelia (1)
  • Rumfordia (2)
  • Rydbergia (3)
  • Salmea (2)
  • Santolina (10)
  • Sanvitalia (10)
  • Saussurea (9)
  • Schistocarpha (2)
  • Schkuhria (4)
  • Sclerocarpus (4)
  • Sclerolepis (7)
  • Scorzonera (7)
  • Selloa (1)
  • Senecio (723)
  • Sericocarpus (42)
  • Serinia (2)
  • Seriphidium (3)
  • Serratula (7)
  • Sigesbeckia (1)
  • Silphium (443)
  • Silybum (2)
  • Smallanthus (18)
  • Solidago (2546)
  • Soliva (12)
  • Sonchus (347)
  • Sphaeromeria (3)
  • Sphagneticola (1)
  • Spilanthes (67)
  • Staehelina (1)
  • Stenotus (1)
  • Stephanomeria (51)
  • Stevia (39)
  • Stokesia (11)
  • Stylocline (12)
  • Symphyotrichum (351)
  • Synedrella (6)
  • Syneilesis (1)
  • Syntrichopappus (4)
  • Tagetes (39)
  • Tanacetum (57)
  • Taraxacum (259)
  • Tessaria (3)
  • Tetradymia (38)
  • Tetragonotheca (21)
  • Tetraneuris (8)
  • Thelesperma (108)
  • Thurovia (1)
  • Thymophylla (1)
  • Tithonia (4)
  • Tolpis (2)
  • Townsendia (24)
  • Tragoceros (3)
  • Tragopogon (100)
  • Trichoptilium (3)
  • Tridax (8)
  • Trigonospermum (1)
  • Trilisa (23)
  • Tripleurospermum (2)
  • Trixis (31)
  • Tussilago (53)
  • Unxia (1)
  • Urbinella (1)
  • Urospermum (1)
  • Vanclevea (2)
  • Varilla (2)
  • Vellereophyton (1)
  • Verbesina (473)
  • Vernonanthura (1)
  • Vernonia (906)
  • Vigethia (1)
  • Viguiera (93)
  • Virgulus (5)
  • Vittadinia (1)
  • Wedelia (12)
  • Wollastonia (1)
  • Wyethia (35)
  • Xanthisma (12)
  • Xanthium (218)
  • Xanthocephalum (27)
  • Xeranthemum (2)
  • Ximenesia (2)
  • Xylorhiza (19)
  • Youngia (100)
  • Zaluzania (4)
  • Zexmenia (14)
  • Zinnia (59)