Minnesota Biological Survey vegetation releves (DNR-MBS)

Plant species occurrence data from 11,126 vegetation plots collected by the Minnesota Biological Survey Minnesota Department of Natural Resources throughout the State of Minnesota between 1986 and 2019.

Contact: Bruce Carlson (Bruce.Carlson@state.mn.us)

Home Page: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/mbs/index.html

Collection Type: Observations

Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal

Global Unique Identifier: fd845849-cd61-4301-83bb-ebd0267b0d70

DwC-Archive Publishing: https://bellatlas.umn.edu:443/collections/datasets/datapublisher.php

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Digital Metadata: EML File

Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)

Rights Holder: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

• 394,340 specimen records
• 394,340 (100%) georeferenced
• 202 families
• 695 genera
• 1,649 species