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
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: b198a10f-39d3-44ac-be3f-c617646b5eb2
Digital Metadata: EML File
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
  • Aceras (2)
  • Agrostophyllum (1)
  • Alamania (1)
  • Anacamptis (8)
  • Aplectrum (19)
  • Arethusa (5)
  • Arundina (4)
  • Barkeria (1)
  • Bletia (2)
  • Brassocattleya (2)
  • Bulbophyllum (2)
  • Calanthe (3)
  • Calopogon (81)
  • Calypso (18)
  • Cattleya (1)
  • Cephalanthera (13)
  • Chamorchis (2)
  • Chloraea (1)
  • Cleistes (1)
  • Coeloglossum (4)
  • Corallorhiza (112)
  • Corallorrhiza (2)
  • Cylindrolobus (1)
  • Cymbidium (1)
  • Cypripedium (155)
  • Cyrtopodium (1)
  • Dactylorchis (4)
  • Dactylorhiza (39)
  • Dendrobium (4)
  • Dendrochilum (2)
  • Didymoplexis (1)
  • Encyclia (1)
  • Epidendrum (39)
  • Epipactis (60)
  • Epipogium (1)
  • Eriochilus (1)
  • Eulophia (1)
  • Galearis (4)
  • Goodyera (102)
  • Gymnadenia (21)
  • Habenaria (319)
  • Helleborine (1)
  • Herminium (7)
  • Hexalectris (1)
  • Isotria (34)
  • Leucorchis (1)
  • Limnorchis (5)
  • Liparis (33)
  • Listera (119)
  • Malaxis (36)
  • Neotinea (1)
  • Neottia (4)
  • Neottianthe (1)
  • Nervilia (5)
  • Nigritella (2)
  • Ophrys (19)
  • Orchis (93)
  • Peramium (1)
  • Platanthera (274)
  • Pleurothallis (1)
  • Podochilus (1)
  • Pogonia (41)
  • Ponthieva (5)
  • Prasophyllum (1)
  • Pseuderia (1)
  • Pteroglossaspis (3)
  • Pterostylis (1)
  • Schoenorchis (1)
  • Serapias (7)
  • Spathoglottis (3)
  • Spiranthes (598)
  • Stenorrhynchos (1)
  • Tipularia (138)
  • Traunsteinera (1)
  • Triphora (6)
  • Vanilla (1)
  • Zeuxine (45)