KBS Herbarium Specimens — Research Context
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A database of specimens stored in the KBS Herbarium.
This datatable is part of the KBS Herbarium dataset.
The KBS Herbarium contains over 7,000 specimens, with emphasis on plant species and families occurring in southwestern Michigan. Many specimens include collections of different life stages. This dataset details these specimens in the herbarium. It also contains photographs of many local species and ecological information about the plants.
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| Experiment: | Research Context |
| Dataset: | KBS018 |
| Datatable ID: | KBS018-002.26 |
| Core Areas | Populations |
| Repository link: | http://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/fe40216b41671b39f60b3a5389cea59e |
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| Last Updated | 2023-10-24 |
| Variate | Description | Units |
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| family | taxonomic family of the organism | |
| genus | taxonomic genus of the organism | |
| specific epithet | taxonomic specific epithet of the organism | |
| authority | party responsible for the formal description of the organism | |
| common name | a common name of the organism | |
| habitat | habitat in which the organism occurs | |
| collection | named collection to which this specimen belongs | |
| collector | person(s) who collected the specimen | |
| collection date | date on which the specimen was collected | |
| site | site at which the specimen was collected | |
| phenological stage | phenological stage of the collected specimen | |
| township range section | township range and section the plant was collected in (sometimes this info is in the site column) | |
| site | site the plant was collected from | |
| accession id | KBS LTER Herbarium accession number |
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Data Excerpt
| family | genus | specific_epithet | authority | common_name | habitat | collection | collector | collection_date | phenological_stage | township_range_section | site | accession_id |
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| Aceraceae | Acer | platanoides | L. | Norway maple | I. Knobloch | 1956-07-20 | Fruit | Grounds Gull Lake Biol. Sta. | 1 | |||
| Aceraceae | Acer | saccharum | Marsh. | maple, sugar | Dr. Knobloch | 1956-08-18 | Kellogg Forest Kal. Co. | 2 | ||||
| Aceraceae | Acer | rubrum | L. | maple, red | George Young | T1S; R9W; Sec. 8 N. W. shore Wintergreen Lake | 3 | |||||
| Aceraceae | Acer | rubrum | L. | maple, red | Dr. Knobloch | 1956-07-03 | Kellogg Forest Kal. Co. | 4 | ||||
| Aceraceae | Acer | saccharinum | L. | maple, silver | James-J.C. Elliott | 1954-07-08 | Kalamazoo County: Ross Twp.; T1S, R9W, Sec. 22, SE 1/4 Kellogg Forest | 5 |