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Institute for Botanical Exploration

Specimen Records: 71,068
Media Records: 70,928
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2024-11-15

Founded in 1962, the Institute for Botanical Exploration has 235 000 holdings specializing in Lichens, bryophytes, and vascular plants worldwide, emphasis on Alaska, Mississippi, and adjacent states; tropical America (especially Amazon region).

Contacts

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Emailhbrown@mailbox.sc.edu
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Rolenone
Emailhbrown@mailbox.sc.edu
Namenone
Rolenone
Emailbymccook@olemiss.edu
Name Dr. Lucille McCook
Rolenone
Emailbymccook@olemiss.edu
Name Dr. Lucille McCook
Rolenone
Emailbymccook@olemiss.edu
  • Data Corrected
  • Data Use
  • Raw
This table shows any data corrections that were performed on this recordset to improve the capabilities of iDigBio Search. The first column represents the correction performed. The last two columns represent the number and percentage of records that were corrected. A complete list of the data quality flags and their descriptions can be found here. Clicking on a data flag name will take you to a search for all records with this flag in this recordset.
FlagRecords With This Flag(%) Percent With This Flag
idigbio_isocountrycode_added  i13991
19.687
dwc_continent_added  i13975
19.664
dwc_datasetid_added  i12818
18.036
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i12818
18.036
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i12818
18.036
gbif_canonicalname_added  i12818
18.036
gbif_genericname_added  i12818
18.036
gbif_taxon_corrected  i12818
18.036
dwc_taxonid_replaced  i12809
18.024
dwc_phylum_replaced  i12666
17.822
gbif_vernacularname_added  i12280
17.279
gbif_reference_added  i11666
16.415
dwc_class_added  i11319
15.927
dwc_multimedia_added  i9878
13.899
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_replaced  i9803
13.794
dwc_taxonrank_replaced  i8911
12.539
taxon_match_failed  i6211
8.74
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i2854
4.016
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i2054
2.89
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i1335
1.878
dwc_genus_replaced  i1310
1.843
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i600
0.844
dwc_family_replaced  i234
0.329
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i214
0.301
dwc_class_replaced  i136
0.191
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i103
0.145
geopoint_datum_missing  i28
0.039
dwc_genus_added  i22
0.031
dwc_infraspecificepithet_replaced  i15
0.021
dwc_order_replaced  i13
0.018
dwc_family_added  i9
0.013
dwc_kingdom_added  i9
0.013
dwc_order_added  i9
0.013
dwc_phylum_added  i9
0.013
dwc_taxonid_added  i9
0.013
dwc_taxonrank_added  i9
0.013
dwc_country_replaced  i4
0.006
datecollected_bounds  i3
0.004
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i2
0.003
geopoint_low_precision  i1
0.001
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