University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM)
UAM is a small, regional herbarium in Southeast Arkansas, with over half of the specimens collected from Arkansas. The majority of the 28,000 specimens was collected by founding curator Dr. Eric Sundell. Research is currently focused primarily on teaching.
Curator: Richard Abbott, abbottjr@uamont.edu
Arkansas Herbarium Digitization Coordinator: Diana Soteropoulos, Diana.Soteropoulos@arkansas.gov, 5013249763 (ORCID #: 0000-0002-4247-1375)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 192ef3f0-8d79-4e7b-aaad-d2430f07e6cd
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://sernecportal.org/portal/content/dwca/UAM_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/cca05dd0-9f88-4d0a-b90a-d3f8f3a3f367
Collection Statistics
- 28,287 specimen records
- 3,954 (14%) georeferenced
- 28,257 (100%) with images (28,539 total images)
- 27,423 (97%) identified to species
- 214 families
- 1,377 genera
- 4,771 species
- 5,503 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)