Laurie L. Consaul Herbarium, Bryophyte Collection

Occurrence Specimen
Latest version published by University of Western Ontario on May 1, 2024 University of Western Ontario
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https://bryophyteportal.org/portal/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=126
Publication date:
May 1, 2024
License:
CC-BY-NC 4.0

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Description

The Dr. Laurie L. Consaul Herbarium (UWO) comprises over 42,000 specimens of vascular plants, with best representation of the plants of southwestern Ontario, and sparse coverage of the remainder of Canada, the United States and other parts of the world. In addition there are several thousand specimens of Crataegus (Rosaceae) from all parts of North America including Mexico as well as small bryophyte, fungi and lichen collections.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 1,189 records.

1 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

Occurrence (core)
1189
Identification 
5

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.

How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Mendola K (2024). Laurie L. Consaul Herbarium, Bryophyte Collection. Version 1.0. University of Western Ontario. Occurrence dataset. https://doi.org/10.5886/oknekm

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is University of Western Ontario. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 1d868ef2-3b97-411b-a550-510387abc74b.  University of Western Ontario publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Canada Biodiversity Information Facility.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen

Contacts

Kris Mendola
  • Content Provider ●
  • Metadata Provider ●
  • Originator ●
  • Point Of Contact
  • Herbarium Curatorial Assistant
Laurie L. Consaul Herbarium, Bryophyte Collection
Ontario
CA
Dr. R. Greg Thorn
  • Point Of Contact
  • Curator
Dr. Laruei L. Consaul Herbarium (UWO)
  • 1151 Richmond St, BGS room 0121
N6A3K7 London
Ontario
CA
  • (519) 661-2111 x 88647
Greg Thorn
  • Content Provider
  • Curator
University of Western Ontario
Ontario
CA
Consortium of Bryophyte Herbaria
  • Point Of Contact
  • Data manager
Consortium of Bryophyte Herbaria

Geographic Coverage

North Hemisphere

Bounding Coordinates South West [38.42, -147.483], North East [81.417, 126.46]

Taxonomic Coverage

N/A

Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Bryophyta
Class Bryopsida, Polytrichopsida, Sphagnopsida
Order Hypnales, Polytrichales, Dicranales, Sphagnales
Family Hypnaceae, Polytrichaceae, Pylaisiaceae, Sphagnaceae, Hylocomiaceae, Dicranaceae

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1921-04-21 / 2022-07-04