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Collection Profile for:
Museo Nacional de Costa Rica (CR)

Specialty: Costa Rica, Mesoamerica, and neotropics; tropical ferns; tropical fungi.
Date Founded: 1887.
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Collection Statistics

  • 191,859 specimen records
  • 112,800 (59%) georeferenced
  • 178,949 (93%) identified to species
  • 281 families
  • 2,364 genera
  • 10,897 species
  • 10,897 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 7 January 2013
Digital Metadata: EML File
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Cayaponia (99)
  • Cionosicys (2)
  • Citrullus (4)
  • Cucumis (34)
  • Cucurbita (2)
  • Cyclanthera (77)
  • Echinocystis (3)
  • Echinopepon (2)
  • Elateriopsis (31)
  • Elaterium (1)
  • Fevillea (21)
  • Gurania (192)
  • Lagenaria (4)
  • Luffa (27)
  • Melothria (84)
  • Momordica (61)
  • Polyclathra (16)
  • Posadaea (3)
  • Psiguria (60)
  • Rytidostylis (49)
  • Sechium (138)
  • Selysia (21)
  • Sicana (1)
  • Sicydium (31)
  • Sicyos (5)
  • Tecunumania (12)
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