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Max Julius Dinklage https://bionomia.net/Q21510433 collected the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Polystachya tessellata Lindl. in Liberia https://gbif.org/occurrence/864906733 #TypeSpecimenToday
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September 25, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Samuel Washington Woodhouse https://bionomia.net/Q2632163 collected the holotype POLYGONACEAE: Eriogonum effusum var. leptophyllum Torr. in United States https://gbif.org/occurrence/1929010103 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype POLYGONACEAE: Eriogonum effusum var. leptophyllum Torr.. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
September 24, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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The Clemson University Arthropod Collection is 100 years old and still going strong!

Grateful to the university for helping us celebrate this milestone.

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A century of insects
The Clemson University Arthropod Collection turns 100 this year, and the data it contains is more valuable to the University's land-grant mission than ever. The Clemson University Arthropod Collection...
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September 23, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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Paul Carpenter Standley https://bionomia.net/Q1333160 and Elmer Ottis Wooton https://bionomia.net/Q1332980 collected the holotype SCROPHULARIACEAE: Scrophularia laevis in United States https://gbif.org/occurrence/1319024258 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype SCROPHULARIACEAE: Scrophularia laevis. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
September 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Johannes Musæus Norman https://bionomia.net/Q1786150 collected the holotype DIDYMELLACEAE: Merismatium coccisporum in Norway https://gbif.org/occurrence/2332502406 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype DIDYMELLACEAE: Merismatium coccisporum. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
September 22, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Allen Hiram Curtiss https://bionomia.net/Q16031427 collected the holotype LAMIACEAE: Scutellaria glabriuscula subsp. laxa Epling in United States https://gbif.org/occurrence/1999022611 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype LAMIACEAE: Scutellaria glabriuscula subsp. laxa Epling. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain Image of the holotype LAMIACEAE: Scutellaria glabriuscula subsp. laxa Epling. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain
September 21, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Townshend Stith Brandegee https://bionomia.net/Q1002345 collected the holotype ASPARAGACEAE: Agave aurea Brandegee in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1258720581 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype ASPARAGACEAE: Agave aurea Brandegee. MBG http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ Image of the holotype ASPARAGACEAE: Agave aurea Brandegee. MBG http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
September 20, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Auguste François Marie Glaziou https://bionomia.net/Q440696 collected the holotype PASSIFLORACEAE: Turnera crulsii Urb. in Brazil https://gbif.org/occurrence/1211546772 #TypeSpecimenToday
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September 19, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Charles Melvin Barber https://bionomia.net/Q48539214 and Charles Henry Tyler Townsend https://bionomia.net/Q2959356 collected the holotype LAMIACEAE: Salvia townsendii Fernald in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1999387262 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype LAMIACEAE: Salvia townsendii Fernald. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain Image of the holotype LAMIACEAE: Salvia townsendii Fernald. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain
September 16, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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It had been a while since the last mass, versioned, automated archive of datasets made to Zenodo. They're streaming in now. See doi.org/10.5281/zeno... as example for the Bryophyte Herbarium, Oslo (O) UiO.
Linked collectors and determiners for: Bryophyte Herbarium, Oslo (O) UiO.
Natural history specimen data linked to collectors and determiners held within, "Bryophyte Herbarium, Oslo (O) UiO". Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia by volunteer Scribes, https://bionomia...
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September 15, 2026 at 11:20 PM
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Auguste François Marie Glaziou https://bionomia.net/Q440696 collected the holotype SAPOTACEAE: Pouteria subcaerulea Dubard in Brazil https://gbif.org/occurrence/437539535 #TypeSpecimenToday
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September 15, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Cyrus Pringle https://bionomia.net/Q3009492 collected the holotype LILIACEAE: Calochortus exilis in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1319195879 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype LILIACEAE: Calochortus exilis. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
September 14, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Ludwig Diels https://bionomia.net/Q77123 collected the holotype IRIDACEAE: Moraea tripetala (L.f.) Ker Gawl. in South Africa https://gbif.org/occurrence/864903312 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype IRIDACEAE: Moraea tripetala (L.f.) Ker Gawl.. Partial images provided by this server are released under the Creative Commons cc-by-sa 3.0 (generic) licence [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/]. Please credit images to BGBM following our citation guidelines [https://ww2.bgbm.org/Herbarium/cite.cfm]. If you would like to use images in a format or resolution which is not provided here, please contact us (d.roepert[at]bgbm.org).
September 13, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Cyrus Pringle https://bionomia.net/Q3009492 collected the holotype ASTERACEAE: Verbesina pringlei B. L. Robinson in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1998471513 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype ASTERACEAE: Verbesina pringlei B. L. Robinson. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain Image of the holotype ASTERACEAE: Verbesina pringlei B. L. Robinson. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain
September 12, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Cyrus Pringle https://bionomia.net/Q3009492 collected the holotype OPHIOGLOSSACEAE: Botrychium pusillum Underw. in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1930924820 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype OPHIOGLOSSACEAE: Botrychium pusillum Underw.. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
September 11, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Amos Arthur Heller https://bionomia.net/Q2373009 collected the holotype MYRTACEAE: Nania glabrifolia in United States https://gbif.org/occurrence/2265566088 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype MYRTACEAE: Nania glabrifolia. Bell Museum, University of Minnesota http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
September 10, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Hermann von Rosenberg https://bionomia.net/Q69238 collected the holotype LOCUSTELLIDAE: Bradypterus castaneus (Büttikofer, 1893) in Indonesia https://gbif.org/occurrence/2434194609 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype LOCUSTELLIDAE: Bradypterus castaneus (Büttikofer, 1893). Naturalis Biodiversity Center http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ Image of the holotype LOCUSTELLIDAE: Bradypterus castaneus (Büttikofer, 1893). Naturalis Biodiversity Center http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ Image of the holotype LOCUSTELLIDAE: Bradypterus castaneus (Büttikofer, 1893). Naturalis Biodiversity Center http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
September 9, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Nathaniel Lord Britton https://bionomia.net/Q553714 collected the holotype URTICACEAE: Urera magna Britton in Saint Kitts and Nevis https://gbif.org/occurrence/1930319197 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype URTICACEAE: Urera magna Britton. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
September 8, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Cyrus Pringle https://bionomia.net/Q3009492 collected the holotype ASTERACEAE: Helianthella pringlei A. Gray in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1998702157 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype ASTERACEAE: Helianthella pringlei A. Gray. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain Image of the holotype ASTERACEAE: Helianthella pringlei A. Gray. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain
September 7, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Franz Thonner https://bionomia.net/Q3083161 collected the holotype THYMELAEACEAE: Dicranolepis buchholzii Engl. & Gilg in Congo, The Democratic Republic of the https://gbif.org/occurrence/4061591507 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype THYMELAEACEAE: Dicranolepis buchholzii Engl. & Gilg. MBG http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ Image of the holotype THYMELAEACEAE: Dicranolepis buchholzii Engl. & Gilg. MBG http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
September 5, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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William John Burchell https://bionomia.net/Q1397207 collected the holotype BRASSICACEAE: Sisymbrium burchellii in South Africa https://gbif.org/occurrence/912206735 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype BRASSICACEAE: Sisymbrium burchellii. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
September 4, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Frank Ellis Boynton https://bionomia.net/Q8962683 collected the holotype FABACEAE: Amorpha nitens var. leucodermis E. J. Palmer in United States https://gbif.org/occurrence/1998815099 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype FABACEAE: Amorpha nitens var. leucodermis E. J. Palmer. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain Image of the holotype FABACEAE: Amorpha nitens var. leucodermis E. J. Palmer. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain
September 3, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Cyrus Pringle https://bionomia.net/Q3009492 collected the holotype POACEAE: Poa strictiramea in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1322337906 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype POACEAE: Poa strictiramea. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
September 2, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Ferdinand Deppe https://bionomia.net/Q66077 and Christian Julius Wilhelm Schiede https://bionomia.net/Q67359 collected the holotype MELANTHIACEAE: Veratrum frigidum Schltdl. & Cham. in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/5895715540 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype MELANTHIACEAE: Veratrum frigidum Schltdl. & Cham.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
September 1, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Cyrus Pringle https://bionomia.net/Q3009492 collected the holotype MONTIACEAE: Talinum gracile in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1318500900 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype MONTIACEAE: Talinum gracile. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
August 31, 2026 at 8:30 AM