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Bell Museum bryophytes (MIN-Bryophytes)

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Records of specimens at the University of Minnesota herbarium (MIN)

Joannes (Jan) Janssens, a noted Bryologist, has published "The Illustrated Moss Flora of Minnesota" designed for the identification of Minnesota mosses in the lab. It can be accessed from: https://conservancy.umn.edu/items/0d6756de-c421-4ed2-81ed-8c93927a86a2

Janssens, Joannes (Jan) A.. (2017). Illustrated Moss Flora of Minnesota. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/188265.

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GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/10703862-f1d8-48a7-9853-dc65d8df1d86
Cite this collection:
Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas (2026). Bell Museum bryophytes. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/m2fwn8 accessed via the Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas Portal, bellatlas.umn.edu on 2026-02-25.

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University of Minnesota Herbarium
Bell Museum
1479 Gortner Avenue
St. Paul, Minnesota   55108-1095
USA
(612) 625-0215
bellmuseum.umn.edu

Collection Statistics

  • 61,180 specimen records
  • 6,347 (10%) georeferenced
  • 60,968 (100%) with media (61,045 total media)
  • 60,145 (98%) identified to species
  • 170 families
  • 740 genera
  • 4,506 species
  • 5,162 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 68c365df-a16d-471c-8ad9-fa4e2fa9e568
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights:
Rights Holder: Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.