Kathryn Kalmbach Herbarium (KHD)

Occurrence
Latest version published by GBIF Secretariat on Apr 16, 2024 GBIF Secretariat
Publication date:
16 April 2024
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Description

The Kathryn Kalmbach Herbarium (KHD), a collection of over 53,000 vascular plant specimens, is a regional herbarium with a research focus on the species diversity of Colorado and the Southern Rocky Mountain region. The collection also contains species from other areas of the Southwest and those species that are in cultivation at Denver Botanic Gardens. Most of the specimens within the collection have been digitized, and their photographs may be found online. Higher resolution images are also available upon request.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 55,833 records.

2 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

Occurrence (core)
55833
Image 
53016
Identification 
2419

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

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Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is GBIF Secretariat. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

GBIF Registration

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Keywords

Occurrence; Occurrence

Contacts

Rick Levy
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Database Associate
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York Street
80206 Denver
CO
US
720-865-3657
Melissa Islam
  • Curator
Associate Director of Research & Head Curator of the Herbaria
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York Street
80206 Denver
CO
US
Melissa Islam
  • Curator
Head Curator
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York Street
80206 Denver
Colorado
US
720-865-3589
Pam Regensberg
  • Point Of Contact
Collection Manager
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York Street
80206 Denver
Colorado
US
720-865-3561

Geographic Coverage

Colorado and the Southern Rocky Mountain region. The collection also contains species from other areas of the Southwest and those species that are in cultivation at Denver Botanic Gardens.

Bounding Coordinates South West [22.3, -126.63], North East [50.83, -66.2]

Taxonomic Coverage

Vascular Plants

Subkingdom Tracheophyta (Vascular Plants)

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1860-01-01 / 2020-01-01