University of Louisiana at Monroe Herbarium, R. Dale Thomas Collection (BRIT-NLU)

The R. Dale Thomas Collection - University of Louisiana Monroe (NLU) collection was transferred to the Botanical Research Institute of Texas in 2017. Additionally in 2018-2019, more than 50,000 NLU specimens were transferred to the Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium (LSU) at Lousiana State University. Please contact Tiana Rehman (trehman@brit.org) with any questions regarding the collection.

Contacts: Tiana Rehman, trehman@brit.org
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: b198a10f-39d3-44ac-be3f-c617646b5eb2
Digital Metadata: EML File
Rights Holder: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Address:
Botanical Research Institute of Texas; BRIT/SMU/VDB/NLU
1700 University Drive
Fort Worth, TX   76107-3400
USA
817-332-4441
Collection Statistics
  • 384,340 specimen records
  • 3,782 (0.98%) georeferenced
  • 381,809 (99%) with images (381,811 total images)
  • 150,485 (39%) identified to species
  • 296 families
  • 2,448 genera
  • 10,202 species
  • 12,347 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acacia (109)
  • Aeschynomene (106)
  • Albizia (49)
  • Alhagi (1)
  • Alysicarpus (3)
  • Amicia (1)
  • Amorpha (183)
  • Amphicarpa (33)
  • Apios (73)
  • Arachis (2)
  • Astragalus (170)
  • Baptisia (258)
  • Bauhinia (7)
  • Caesalpinia (15)
  • Calliandra (2)
  • Cassia (511)
  • Centrosema (146)
  • Ceratonia (1)
  • Cercidium (4)
  • Cercis (166)
  • Chamaecrista (6)
  • Cladrastis (6)
  • Clitoria (83)
  • Cologania (4)
  • Colutea (1)
  • Coronilla (2)
  • Coursetia (2)
  • Crotalaria (166)
  • Cyamopsis (3)
  • Dalea (154)
  • Daubentonia (14)
  • Desmanthus (154)
  • Desmodium (888)
  • Dioclea (35)
  • Dolichos (3)
  • Entada (6)
  • Erythrina (107)
  • Eysenhardtia (6)
  • Galactia (218)
  • Gleditsia (147)
  • Glottidium (52)
  • Glycine (25)
  • Glycyrrhiza (3)
  • Guilandina (1)
  • Gymnocladus (5)
  • Hoffmannseggia (11)
  • Indigofera (45)
  • Kummerowia (73)
  • Lathyrus (143)
  • Lens (2)
  • Lespedeza (584)
  • Leucaena (4)
  • Lotus (10)
  • Lupinus (78)
  • Medicago (356)
  • Melilotus (236)
  • Mimosa (265)
  • Neptunia (112)
  • Orbexilum (3)
  • Oxytropis (8)
  • Pachyrhizus (1)
  • Parkinsonia (16)
  • Pediomelum (9)
  • Petalostemon (16)
  • Petalostemum (1)
  • Peteria (1)
  • Phaseolus (26)
  • Piscidia (2)
  • Pisum (11)
  • Pithecellobium (3)
  • Poinciana (5)
  • Pomaria (1)
  • Prosopis (60)
  • Psoralea (90)
  • Psoralidium (6)
  • Psorothamnus (2)
  • Pueraria (34)
  • Rhynchosia (276)
  • Robinia (122)
  • Schrankia (28)
  • Scorpiurus (1)
  • Senna (11)
  • Sesbania (211)
  • Sophora (36)
  • Sphaerophysa (1)
  • Strophostyles (285)
  • Stylosanthes (114)
  • Tephrosia (280)
  • Trifolium (798)
  • Vicia (634)
  • Vigna (68)
  • Wisteria (103)
  • Zornia (2)